Acton, Brown win in huge Democratic night in Ohio

By: Marty Schladen

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: November 5, 2026

Words: 1,163

Last Updated: 4 days, 5 hours ago

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As did residents of many other recently Republican states, Ohioans awoke in a new political world on Wednesday.

Political newcomer Amy Acton became governor-elect and former U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown again became senator-elect in a state that President Donald Trump won by more than 11 percentage points just two years earlier.

Democrats also won further down the ballot, capturing such powerful offices as state attorney general and

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