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Economic Strains Put Midwest Midterms in Play
Economic frustration over high fuel and grocery prices, tariffs and the Iran war is creating openings for Democrats in traditionally Republican Ohio and other Midwestern states, including tight Senate and governor races. Democrats are courting rural voters, while Republican candidates such as Ohio gubernatorial hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy are campaigning on affordability and other local concerns as they seek to hold the state.
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Open the journal →About Jon Husted
Jon Allen Husted is an American politician serving since 2025 as the junior United States senator from Ohio. A member of the Republican Party, he served from 2019 to 2025 as the 66th lieutenant governor of Ohio and from 2011 to 2019 as the 50th Ohio secretary of state.
Everything about Jon Husted →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Ohio state representative, Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives, member of the State Senate of Ohio, Ohio Secretary of State
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- August 25, 1967
- Website
- https://husted.senate.gov





