AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoElection Day: Ohio polls are open until 7:30 p.m. as voters choose a governor, decide a closely watched U.S. Senate race between Republican Jon Husted and Democrat Sherrod Brown, and weigh local and state issues. Nationally, control of Congress is also at stake in a vote widely seen as a judgment on President Donald Trump. Record Turnout: More than 1.7 million Ohioans voted early, topping the state’s previous midterm record of 1.5 million in 2022. About 104,000 mailed ballots were still outstanding; under Ohio’s rules, they must reach election officials by 7:30 p.m. to count. Key Ohio Races: Final polls showed Democrat Amy Acton leading Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in the governor’s race, while the Senate contest remained tight. Voters are also deciding Issue 3, which would add Ohio’s voter ID rules to the state constitution, and local measures, including proposals tied to data-center development.
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