U.S. Senate Key Race: Ohio

November 7, 2006

Democrat Brown Unseats Incumbent DeWine in Ohio

In the closely watched Ohio Senate race, Democratic challenger Rep. Sherrod Brown defeated two-term Republican Sen. Mike DeWine.

Brown had started pulling ahead of DeWine as early as the summer, causing the GOP to redirect its efforts toward other races in the state.
-- Online NewsHour

October 19, 2006

Ohio Republican Senate Seat in Jeopardy
"As Ohio goes, so goes the nation" has become a slogan for recent election years. In 2006, the nation's attention is focused again on the Buckeye State where two-term Republican Sen. Mike DeWine faces a tough battle winning over Ohio voters fed up with the lagging economy and a series of ethics scandals. Gwen Ifill visits DeWine and his Democratic challenger Rep. Sherrod Brown for a closer look at the race.

   

-- NewsHour

October 9, 2006

National Politics Play Out in Ohio Senate Race
Republican Sen. Michael DeWine and his Democratic challenger Rep. Sherrod Brown are locked in a high-profile, neck-and-neck race for Ohio's U.S. Senate seat. It's one of the elections that will help determine which party holds the majority o f the chamber come January.
-- National Public Radio