He planned to run for Ohio governor. Now Jon Husted could be in the US Senate’s toughest 2026 race

He planned to run for Ohio governor. Now Jon Husted could be in the US Senate’s toughest 2026 race

But Husted’s political path took an abrupt turn in January, when Gov. Mike DeWine appointed him to the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Vice President JD Vance. In just days, the longtime lieutenant governor went from a low-profile state office to a seat in the U.S. Senate. Now Republicans are counting...

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