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And Jon Husted wrote the law on letting utility companies jack up our electric bills.
Sherrod Brown · A campaign television advertisement, "Hallway", in which voters speak the lines · September 18, 2026 · Race: U.S. Senator from Ohio
About Jon Husted.
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Our check against the record
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The records: House Bill 6, 133rd General Assembly: sponsors and status · Ohio Democratic Ads Connect Husted to Bribery Scandal, Despite No Charges of Wrongdoing
Context
House Bill 6, an Ohio electricity law, took effect in October 2019, when Husted was lieutenant governor.
Topics: Energy, Corruption cases.
Other claims by Sherrod Brown
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Sen. Jon Husted gave billions in tax breaks to Big Tech so they would build their data centers here
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Jon Husted brought over 220 data centers to Ohio, and we’re all paying the price.
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Jon Husted voted for a tax cuts for his billionaire friends.
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We have some of the highest electricity rates in the country now
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led the push to bring data centers to Ohio and gave billions of tax dollars to make it happen.
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So why has Jon Husted voted 13 times for the war and wasted $100 billion dollars in the process?
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Husted took more money from Jeffrey Epstein's co-conspirators than anyone else in Washington…
Sources
- Dem mocks opponent for focus on trans folks amid rising costs: "That’s what they’re talking about?" · LGBTQ Nation · 2026-09-21 · accessed 2026-10-03
- House Bill 6, 133rd General Assembly: sponsors and status · The Ohio Legislature · accessed 2026-10-03
- Ohio Democratic Ads Connect Husted to Bribery Scandal, Despite No Charges of Wrongdoing · FactCheck.org · 2026-09-09 · accessed 2026-10-03
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