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Elections · U.S. Senate · Ohio

Sherrod Brown

Democrat On the November ballot

Raised for this seat

$39M

Through June 30, 2026

Cash on hand

$16M

Through June 30, 2026

On the November ballot

Brown faces Jon Husted, William B. Redpath and Greg Levy for this seat on November 3, 2026, with Stephen Faris, Anthony Holliman and Timothy Telymonde certified as write-in candidates.

The general-election ballot as recorded September 21, 2026, not a prediction. Certified list: Licking County Board of Elections; Ohio Secretary of State, Directive 2026-45 official sample ballot (dated 8/20/2026): the same four U.S. Senate candidates in ballot order; Erie County Board of Elections, candidate filings for the November 3, 2026 general election: the same seven U.S. Senate names. Minor-party and write-in filers are on the race page.

The whole race

Where the money comes from

35%from small donors
Small donors
35%$14M
Large donors
46%$18M
PACs
2%$861K
Party
<1%$200
Self-funding
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Other
17%$6.6M

Other includes $6.3M transferred in from committees this candidate authorized, such as a joint fundraising committee, which reports its own donors to the FEC.

Separately, $108M in independent expenditures was reported for and against this candidate by outside committees. That money is not the candidate's receipts and is not part of the mix above.

Receipts reported through June 30, 2026. Source: FEC.

How to vote in Ohio

  • General electionNovember 3, 2026 

Register 30 days before the election.

All dates and rules

Against the field for this seat

Each campaign's reported receipts on one shared scale, incumbent first and then by name, never in money order.

Showing 4 of the 5 campaigns that hold the seat, are on the ballot, or have $25,000 raised or outside spending, not counting campaigns that ended before any ballot; every filing is on the race page.

The whole race

Spending to support them

$6.1M
  • AB PAC$2.2M
  • New American Jobs Fund$1.3M
  • CFFE PAC$910K
  • Workers Vote$509K
  • BlackPAC$455K
    Black voter mobilization, Democratic-aligned

The top 5 committees of the $6.1M filed in this direction.

Spending to oppose them

$102M
  • SLF PAC$46M
    Republican Senate leadership
  • No Going Back PAC$20M
  • Americans for Prosperity Action$9.1M
    Koch network, free-market conservative
  • Defend American Jobs$5.7M
    Cryptocurrency industry (Republican-directed)
  • America PAC$5.0M

The top 5 committees of the $102M filed in this direction.

How these directions are decided

Independent expenditures reported to the FEC, through October 12, 2026. The supporting or opposing direction is each committee's own declared filing, not an interpretation, and a group spending against a candidate is not necessarily spending for their opponent. Outside money is not the campaign's money and is never added to what they raised.

Record in office

Brown served in the last Congress and does not hold a seat now, so there is no current voting record, cosponsorships or committee service to show here. That earlier record is not on this page.

That absence is not a position for or against anything.

What the campaign says, on sherrodbrown.com

Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.

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