Election 2024

U.S. Senator from Ohio

November 5, 2024 · general election · 3 candidates with a page

The seat is held. Sherrod Brown held the seat and was running for a fourth term.

Sources: ballotpedia.org · en.wikipedia.org

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The candidates

Listed alphabetically by surname. Ohio rotates the order candidates appear in by precinct, so no order on this page is the order on a ballot.

Sherrod Brown

Sherrod Brown

Democratic · Former United States Senator for Ohio, 2007–2025

  • Taught at Ohio State University's Mansfield campus, 1979 to 1981.
  • Author of the book Myths of Free Trade.
  • B.A., Yale University, 1974.

11 of 11 sections researched · 194 sources

Don Kissick

Libertarian · No public office in the record

  • General Production Associate at Honda of America Manufacturing for 10 years (per campaign)
  • Served six years in the U.S. Navy as a Petty Officer 2nd Class, Fire Controlman (per campaign)
  • Ran for Allen County Commissioner in 2012 and for U.S. House District 4 in 2010, both unsuccessfully (per campaign)

6 of 11 sections researched · 30 sources

Bernie Moreno

Bernie Moreno

Republican · United States Senator for Ohio, since 2025

  • Built Collection Auto Group into more than a dozen Cleveland-area dealerships after purchasing a Mercedes-Benz dealership in 2005.
  • Founded blockchain technology company Ownum, 2019.
  • Member, MetroHealth System board of trustees, October 2019-February 2021.

10 of 11 sections researched · 49 sources

Sherrod Brown

Coverage, by section11 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 11 entriesOn the ballot: 1 entryWhere they stand: 9 entriesWhat they have said, checked: 15 entriesRecord in office: 14 entriesMoney: 31 entriesFinancial interests: 13 entriesPolling and approval: 59 entriesElections: 9 entriesEndorsements: 22 entriesSources: 76 entries11 of 11 sections researched · 194 sources
Coverage, by section11 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Sherrod Brown, 11 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-10-30 · Download this chart
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Don Kissick

Coverage, by section6 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 5 entriesOn the ballot: 1 entryWhere they stand: 2 entriesWhat they have said, checked: None found in the records checkedRecord in office: Not yet researchedMoney: Not yet researchedFinancial interests: Not yet researchedPolling and approval: 10 entriesElections: 4 entriesEndorsements: Not yet researchedSources: 5 entries6 of 11 sections researched · 30 sources
Coverage, by section6 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Don Kissick, 6 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-10-29 · Download this chart
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Bernie Moreno

Coverage, by section10 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 11 entriesOn the ballot: 0 entriesWhere they stand: 6 entriesWhat they have said, checked: 2 entriesRecord in office: 4 entriesMoney: 11 entriesFinancial interests: 12 entriesPolling and approval: 4 entriesElections: 1 entryEndorsements: None found in the records checkedSources: 40 entries10 of 11 sections researched · 49 sources
Coverage, by section10 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Bernie Moreno, 10 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-09-24 · Download this chart
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The race in pictures

Polls, U.S. Senator from Ohio, as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.None found in the records checked
Polls, U.S. Senator from Ohio, as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-11-03 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Polls, U.S. Senator from Ohio, as published
Status
None found in the records checked
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: Brown $96.5M, Kissick not yet researched, Moreno $26.4M; as of December 31, 2024.RaisedBrown (D)Sherrod Brown: raised $96.5M as filed with the FEC, as of 2024-12-31$96.5MKissick (L)Don Kissick: raised not yet researchedNot yet researchedMoreno (R)Bernie Moreno: raised $26.4M as filed with the FEC, as of 2024-12-31$26.4MSpentBrown (D)Sherrod Brown: spent $99.6M as filed with the FEC, as of 2024-12-31$99.6MKissick (L)Don Kissick: spent not yet researchedNot yet researchedMoreno (R)Bernie Moreno: spent $26.0M as filed with the FEC, as of 2024-12-31$26.0MCash on handBrown (D)Sherrod Brown: cash on hand $394K as filed with the FEC, as of 2024-12-31$394KKissick (L)Don Kissick: cash on hand not yet researchedNot yet researchedMoreno (R)Bernie Moreno: cash on hand not yet researchedNot yet researched
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: Brown $96.5M, Kissick not yet researched, Moreno $26.4M; as of December 31, 2024.Source: FEC filings, committees C00264697; C00837484 · as of 2024-12-31 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filed
GroupItemUSDNote
RaisedBrown (D)96,530,240.72
RaisedKissick (L)Not yet researched
RaisedMoreno (R)26,414,101.15
SpentBrown (D)99,564,642.30
SpentKissick (L)Not yet researched
SpentMoreno (R)26,035,781.44
Cash on handBrown (D)394,230.48
Cash on handKissick (L)Not yet researched
Cash on handMoreno (R)Not yet researched

A note on our coverage

Read before the columns: where one candidate has more entries than another, this says which of the two reasons it is.

We have checked 2 claims by Bernie Moreno, 1 by Sherrod Brown and 0 by Don Kissick. The gap is in our research, not in them.

Donors: 6 for Bernie Moreno, 5 for Sherrod Brown and 0 for Don Kissick. The gap is in our research, not in them.

Endorsements received: Sherrod Brown has 22 entries, Bernie Moreno has 0 entries and Don Kissick has 0 entries. The difference reflects the length of each public record and the depth of our research; it is not a judgment.

Where they stand: Sherrod Brown has 9 entries, Bernie Moreno has 6 entries and Don Kissick has 2 entries. The difference reflects the length of each public record and the depth of our research; it is not a judgment.

Sherrod Brown's record in office has 14 entries, Bernie Moreno's has 4 and Don Kissick's has 0. The difference reflects the length of each public record and the depth of our research; it is not a judgment.

Sources: Sherrod Brown has 76 entries, Bernie Moreno has 40 entries and Don Kissick has 5 entries. The difference reflects the length of each public record and the depth of our research; it is not a judgment.

Jump to a candidate

Where they stand

Their own words, by issue, with the date, the venue and the link. A paraphrase is marked as one.

Abortion

Sherrod Brown

None found in the records checked

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

Paraphrase of a linked source, not their words:

Support a federal law restricting abortion after 15 weeks, with exceptions for rape, incest and the life of the mother.

2024 · Campaign statements, as catalogued by Ballotpedia and examined by PolitiFact

Sources: ballotpedia.org · politifact.com

Automated license-plate readers (Flock cameras)

Sherrod Brown

None found in the records checked

Don Kissick

Ohioans should not have their movements routinely tracked, photographed, and stored simply for driving on public roads.

October 20, 2026 · Campaign website, "On the Issues" page, undated; fetched 2026-10-20

Source: On the Issues - Kissick/Mills for Ohio

Bernie Moreno

None found in the records checked

Cost of living

Sherrod Brown

The cost of gas, diesel, groceries, and health care are sky high — all because Jon Husted refuses to prioritize working people

October 9, 2026 · Campaign stop in Cuyahoga Falls, quoted in a campaign press release

Source: In Cuyahoga Falls, Sherrod Brown Meets With Ohioans Ready For Change (campaign site RSS feed item)

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

None found in the records checked

Data centers

Sherrod Brown

Cities and towns across Ohio are speaking out and demanding transparency, demanding a voice, and demanding protection for their resources and their way of life.

October 2, 2026 · Campaign Substack post, "The Money vs. The Many"

Source: The Money vs. The Many

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

None found in the records checked

Data centers and electricity costs

Sherrod Brown

Paraphrase of a linked source, not their words:

Lauren Chou, a spokesperson for Brown's campaign, said in a statement reported by CNBC that tax breaks for data centers, which Husted helped secure as lieutenant governor, were the true cause of higher utility bills.

August 21, 2026 · Statement by campaign spokesperson Lauren Chou, reported by CNBC

Sources: cnbc.com · wvxu.org

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

None found in the records checked

Digital assets

Sherrod Brown

None found in the records checked

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

Paraphrase of a linked source, not their words:

Draw on a blockchain business background to back digital-asset innovation.

2024 · Campaign coverage by DL News and CoinDesk

Sources: dlnews.com · coindesk.com

Energy

Sherrod Brown

None found in the records checked

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

Paraphrase of a linked source, not their words:

Build energy dominance on coal, oil and natural gas, and oppose incentives for electric vehicles.

2024 · Campaign and Senate statements reported by CBT News

Sources: opensecrets.org · cbtnews.com

Government ethics

Sherrod Brown

Jon Husted has put special interests before working people his entire career

October 11, 2026 · Campaign stop in Youngstown, quoted in a campaign press release

Source: In Youngstown, Sherrod Brown Meets With Ohioans Ready To Reject Jon Husted (campaign site RSS feed item)

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

None found in the records checked

Immigration

Sherrod Brown

None found in the records checked

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

Paraphrase of a linked source, not their words:

Make the southern border the central issue of the campaign, and hold the Biden administration and Sherrod Brown responsible for conditions there.

2024 · Campaign themes as catalogued by Ballotpedia

Sources: ballotpedia.org · en.wikipedia.org

Labor

Sherrod Brown

dignity of work

May 2018 · 2018 campaign messaging, per NBC News

Source: nbcnews.com

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

None found in the records checked

Prescription drug prices

Sherrod Brown

Paraphrase of a linked source, not their words:

Lower prescription drug prices and oppose losses of health coverage.

2026 · Senate office biography

Source: web.archive.org

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

None found in the records checked

Property taxes

Sherrod Brown

None found in the records checked

Don Kissick

It's a case of a balance sheet- inflows, we can replace our property tax revenue with local consumption based taxes especially on luxury goods and you can also look at the sin taxes like marijuana, cigarettes, gambling (especially the lottery), and alcohol.

September 30, 2026 · League of Women Voters VOTE411 candidate questionnaire, as printed in The Portager voters guide (September 30, 2026)

Source: November 2026 Voters Guide presented by The League of Women Voters

Bernie Moreno

None found in the records checked

The case for running

Sherrod Brown

None found in the records checked

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

Paraphrase of a linked source, not their words:

Run as a political outsider against career politicians, and turn Washington inside out.

2024 · Campaign themes as catalogued by Ballotpedia and WOSU

Sources: ballotpedia.org · wosu.org

The economy

Sherrod Brown

None found in the records checked

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

Paraphrase of a linked source, not their words:

Blame Biden, Harris and Brown policies for higher costs, and campaign as a full ally of Donald Trump's agenda.

2024 · Campaign themes as catalogued by Ballotpedia

Sources: ballotpedia.org · en.wikipedia.org

Trade

Sherrod Brown

Paraphrase of a linked source, not their words:

Supported tariffs on Chinese steel and other imports to protect Ohio manufacturing and steelworkers, paired with criticism of existing trade deals like NAFTA and calls for 'fair trade' rather than one-way free trade.

2018 · 2018 campaign, per the research archive

Source: web.archive.org

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

None found in the records checked

Trade and tariffs

Sherrod Brown

Paraphrase of a linked source, not their words:

Trade enforcement to protect domestic steel: co-sponsorship of Section 232 tariffs and the Stop Mexico's Steel Surge Act, and a standing test that a trade deal must demonstrably benefit workers.

2026 · Senate office press release, and reporting by Crain's Cleveland Business

Sources: web.archive.org · crainscleveland.com · web.archive.org

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

None found in the records checked

Work and wages

Sherrod Brown

Paraphrase of a linked source, not their words:

A "Dignity of Work" campaign centered on defending Ohio workers, labor unions and manufacturing jobs.

August 18, 2025 · Campaign launch, reported by the Statehouse News Bureau

Sources: web.archive.org · statenews.org

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

None found in the records checked

What they have said, checked

Newest first. Each check is shown in the checker's own rating word, with their name, the date and the link.

Sherrod Brown

Don Kissick

None found in the records checked

Bernie Moreno

Record in office

Dated actions. Any evaluation of an action is printed with the name of whoever made it and the link.

Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis18 record entries from 1990 to 2025; 6 of them bills; 5 offices held on the record.19801990200020102020Brown (D)Ohio House of Representatives, 1975 to 1983Ohio Secretary of State, 1983 to 1991U.S. Representative, Ohio's 13th district, 1993 to 2007United States Senator for Ohio, 2007 to 2025-01-031990 (action): Lost his bid for a third term as Ohio Secretary of State to Republican Bob Taft, 53.0%-47.0% -- his only general-election defeat before the 1993 (vote): Cast one of his first votes in Congress against NAFTA, arguing it would accelerate job losses in Ohio's steel and auto industries.2005 (action): Organized what was described as the largest bipartisan, bicameral coalition ever assembled in opposition to a trade deal, in an unsuccessful2006-07 (statement): The Ohio Democratic Party ran an ad on Brown's behalf ('Sad') claiming DeWine 'failed us on the intelligence committee before 9/11' and tyin2008 (action): Pushed for federal loans and bridge support for domestic automakers during the 2008 and 2009 auto industry crisis.2010 (action): His Senate biography says he "played an instrumental role in passing" the 2010 Wall Street reform law (Dodd-Frank) that created the Consumer2012-05-18 (statement): His 2012 campaign said Mandel would have voted no on the federal auto-industry rescue loans to GM and Chrysler.2012-10-10 (action): PolitiFact found that the more than 350 missed votes in Mandel’s 2012 claim were spread over 19 years in the House and Senate, and that Brow2015 (bill): Was the lead sponsor of the Leveling the Playing Field Act, a bipartisan bill signed into law in 2015 that changed U.S. trade-enforcement la2018 (bill): Cosponsored the INTERDICT Act, signed into law, which helps U.S. Customs and Border Protection intercept illicit fentanyl shipments.2018 (bill): Added provisions to the Senate Finance Committee's opioid package on the opioid epidemic; after the committee vote, he and Senator Rob Portm2018-05 (statement): His campaign's TV ad said Jim Renacci 'has been a lobbyist even while in Congress' and voted to make it easier for lobbyists to hold governm2019 (bill): Co-sponsored the End Mass Deportation Act in 2019; the bill did not advance out of committee.2021-02-03 (appointment): Chaired the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs from February 3, 2021 to January 3, 2025, after serving as its rankKissick (L)Moreno (R)United States Senator for Ohio, 2025-01-03 to present2025 (bill): Introduced the Transportation Freedom Act, which would end federal electric-vehicle mandates and subsidies and reset fuel-economy standards.2025 (statement): Criticized the leasing exception to the electric-vehicle tax credit and the Federal Trade Commission's CARS rule as costly for car dealershi2025-01-03 (appointment): Named to the Senate Banking Committee, including its Digital Assets Subcommittee, and to the Commerce Committee.2025-07-23 (bill): Was a lead sponsor of the GENIUS Act, a stablecoin regulation law signed in 2025, and helped move the CLARITY Act, a crypto market-structure
Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis18 record entries from 1990 to 2025; 6 of them bills; 5 offices held on the record.Source: Cracked Buckeye person record for Brown (D) and Kissick (L) and Moreno (R), 18 dated entries · as of 2025-07-23 · Download this chart
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Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis
PersonDateKindEntry
Brown (D)1975officeOhio House of Representatives
Brown (D)1983officeOhio Secretary of State
Brown (D)1993officeU.S. Representative, Ohio's 13th district
Brown (D)2007officeUnited States Senator for Ohio
Brown (D)1990action1990 (action): Lost his bid for a third term as Ohio Secretary of State to Republican Bob Taft, 53.0%-47.0% -- his only general-election defeat before the
Brown (D)1993vote1993 (vote): Cast one of his first votes in Congress against NAFTA, arguing it would accelerate job losses in Ohio's steel and auto industries.
Brown (D)2005action2005 (action): Organized what was described as the largest bipartisan, bicameral coalition ever assembled in opposition to a trade deal, in an unsuccessful
Brown (D)2006-07statement2006-07 (statement): The Ohio Democratic Party ran an ad on Brown's behalf ('Sad') claiming DeWine 'failed us on the intelligence committee before 9/11' and tyin
Brown (D)2008action2008 (action): Pushed for federal loans and bridge support for domestic automakers during the 2008 and 2009 auto industry crisis.
Brown (D)2010action2010 (action): His Senate biography says he "played an instrumental role in passing" the 2010 Wall Street reform law (Dodd-Frank) that created the Consumer
Brown (D)2012-05-18statement2012-05-18 (statement): His 2012 campaign said Mandel would have voted no on the federal auto-industry rescue loans to GM and Chrysler.
Brown (D)2012-10-10action2012-10-10 (action): PolitiFact found that the more than 350 missed votes in Mandel’s 2012 claim were spread over 19 years in the House and Senate, and that Brow
Brown (D)2015bill2015 (bill): Was the lead sponsor of the Leveling the Playing Field Act, a bipartisan bill signed into law in 2015 that changed U.S. trade-enforcement la
Brown (D)2018bill2018 (bill): Cosponsored the INTERDICT Act, signed into law, which helps U.S. Customs and Border Protection intercept illicit fentanyl shipments.
Brown (D)2018bill2018 (bill): Added provisions to the Senate Finance Committee's opioid package on the opioid epidemic; after the committee vote, he and Senator Rob Portm
Brown (D)2018-05statement2018-05 (statement): His campaign's TV ad said Jim Renacci 'has been a lobbyist even while in Congress' and voted to make it easier for lobbyists to hold governm
Brown (D)2019bill2019 (bill): Co-sponsored the End Mass Deportation Act in 2019; the bill did not advance out of committee.
Brown (D)2021-02-03appointment2021-02-03 (appointment): Chaired the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs from February 3, 2021 to January 3, 2025, after serving as its rank
Moreno (R)2025-01-03officeUnited States Senator for Ohio
Moreno (R)2025bill2025 (bill): Introduced the Transportation Freedom Act, which would end federal electric-vehicle mandates and subsidies and reset fuel-economy standards.
Moreno (R)2025statement2025 (statement): Criticized the leasing exception to the electric-vehicle tax credit and the Federal Trade Commission's CARS rule as costly for car dealershi
Moreno (R)2025-01-03appointment2025-01-03 (appointment): Named to the Senate Banking Committee, including its Digital Assets Subcommittee, and to the Commerce Committee.
Moreno (R)2025-07-23bill2025-07-23 (bill): Was a lead sponsor of the GENIUS Act, a stablecoin regulation law signed in 2025, and helped move the CLARITY Act, a crypto market-structure

Sherrod Brown

  1. February 3, 2021 · appointment

    Chaired the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs from February 3, 2021 to January 3, 2025, after serving as its ranking Democrat from 2015.

    Sources: en.wikipedia.org · web.archive.org

  2. 2019 · bill

    Co-sponsored the End Mass Deportation Act in 2019; the bill did not advance out of committee.

    Source: politifact.com

  3. May 2018 · statement

    His campaign's TV ad said Jim Renacci 'has been a lobbyist even while in Congress' and voted to make it easier for lobbyists to hold government posts and harder to investigate conflicts of interest.

    PolitiFact: Mostly False · the source

    Source: politifact.com

  4. 2018 · bill

    Cosponsored the INTERDICT Act, signed into law, which helps U.S. Customs and Border Protection intercept illicit fentanyl shipments.

    Source: web.archive.org

  5. 2018 · bill

    Added provisions to the Senate Finance Committee's opioid package on the opioid epidemic; after the committee vote, he and Senator Rob Portman committed to keep working to pass their separate bipartisan legislation that would eliminate the cap on Medicaid-covered beds at addiction-treatment facilities (the Institutions for Mental Disease exclusion).

    Source: web.archive.org

  6. 2015 · bill

    Was the lead sponsor of the Leveling the Playing Field Act, a bipartisan bill signed into law in 2015 that changed U.S. trade-enforcement law.

    United Steelworkers, in its December 15, 2025 endorsement: From fighting to restore the pensions our retirees earned to demanding trade policies that safeguard American manufacturing jobs, he has consistently delivered. · the source

    Sources: web.archive.org · britannica.com · usw.org

  7. October 10, 2012 · action

    PolitiFact found that the more than 350 missed votes in Mandel’s 2012 claim were spread over 19 years in the House and Senate, and that Brown had voted in 98.8% of Senate roll calls since 2007.

    PolitiFact, rating a Mandel campaign claim that he had missed more than 350 votes: Mostly False · the source

    Source: politifact.com

  8. May 18, 2012 · statement

    His 2012 campaign said Mandel would have voted no on the federal auto-industry rescue loans to GM and Chrysler.

    PolitiFact: False · the source

    Source: politifact.com

  9. 2010 · action

    His Senate biography says he "played an instrumental role in passing" the 2010 Wall Street reform law (Dodd-Frank) that created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The Senate Banking Committee states the bureau has returned nearly $21 billion to more than 205 million consumers since 2011.

    Sources: banking.senate.gov · web.archive.org

  10. 2008 · action

    Pushed for federal loans and bridge support for domestic automakers during the 2008 and 2009 auto industry crisis.

    Sources: web.archive.org · web.archive.org

  11. July 2006 · statement

    The Ohio Democratic Party ran an ad on Brown's behalf ('Sad') claiming DeWine 'failed us on the intelligence committee before 9/11' and tying him to Chinese trade deals.

    FactCheck.org, July 21, 2006: Called the ad's intelligence-committee line "tarring by insinuation" and "a fuzzy charge"; said that by the Democrats' own logic "Brown himself would be even more culpable, having voted to provide even fewer dollars for intelligence," and "we find it too much of a stretch to blame any single member of the Senate Intelligence Committee" for the intelligence failures. · the source

    Source: factcheck.org

  12. 2005 · action

    Organized what was described as the largest bipartisan, bicameral coalition ever assembled in opposition to a trade deal, in an unsuccessful effort to block CAFTA, which passed the House 217-215.

    Source: lindasanchez.house.gov

  13. 1993 · vote

    Cast one of his first votes in Congress against NAFTA, arguing it would accelerate job losses in Ohio's steel and auto industries.

    Source: en.wikipedia.org

  14. 1990 · action

    Lost his bid for a third term as Ohio Secretary of State to Republican Bob Taft, 53.0%-47.0% -- his only general-election defeat before the 2024 Senate race.

    Sources: en.wikipedia.org · en.wikipedia.org

Don Kissick

Not yet researched

Bernie Moreno

  1. July 23, 2025 · bill

    Was a lead sponsor of the GENIUS Act, a stablecoin regulation law signed in 2025, and helped move the CLARITY Act, a crypto market-structure bill.

    Source: spectrumnews1.com

  2. January 3, 2025 · appointment

    Named to the Senate Banking Committee, including its Digital Assets Subcommittee, and to the Commerce Committee.

    Sources: congress.gov · unchainedcrypto.com · finance.yahoo.com

  3. 2025 · bill

    Introduced the Transportation Freedom Act, which would end federal electric-vehicle mandates and subsidies and reset fuel-economy standards. The National Automobile Dealers Association supported it.

    Sources: moreno.senate.gov · cbtnews.com

  4. 2025 · statement

    Criticized the leasing exception to the electric-vehicle tax credit and the Federal Trade Commission's CARS rule as costly for car dealerships, and said the banking lobby was trying to stop financial innovation in the argument over stablecoin and deposit rules.

    Source: cbtnews.com

Money

Totals and donors exactly as filed with the FEC or the Ohio Secretary of State, each figure with its filing link. An amount reported, committed or refunded rather than filed, or lent by the candidate, says so beside it and comes after every filed one.

Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedFrom Ohio addresses: Brown 31.3%, Kissick not yet researched, Moreno 48.5%.Brown (D)Sherrod Brown: 31.3% of itemized contributions from Ohio addresses31% OhioSherrod Brown: 31.3% of itemized contributions from Ohio addresses69% ElsewhereKissick (L)Don Kissick: share from Ohio addresses not yet researchedNot yet researchedMoreno (R)Bernie Moreno: 48.5% of itemized contributions from Ohio addresses48% OhioBernie Moreno: 48.5% of itemized contributions from Ohio addresses52% Elsewhere
Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedFrom Ohio addresses: Brown 31.3%, Kissick not yet researched, Moreno 48.5%.Source: FEC filings, committees C00264697; C00837484 · as of 2024-12-31 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemized
BarSegmentValueShare
Brown (D)Ohio20,032,415.7131.3%
Brown (D)Elsewhere43,948,471.2668.7%
Kissick (L)Not yet researched00.0%
Moreno (R)Ohio8,739,423.5448.5%
Moreno (R)Elsewhere9,280,006.4451.5%

Sherrod Brown

Where the money went, as filedSherrod Brown raised $96.5M, spent $99.6M, $394K on hand as of December 31, 2024; $3.4M more went out or stayed on hand than this filing reports raised.Raised to Spent: $96.1MOther funds (derived) to Spent: $3.4MRaised to Cash on hand: $381KOther funds (derived) to Cash on hand: $14KSherrod Brown: Raised, $96.5M as filed, as of 2024-12-31Raised$96.5MSherrod Brown: Other funds (derived), $3.4M as filed, as of 2024-12-31Other funds (derived)$3.4MSherrod Brown: Spent, $99.6M as filed, as of 2024-12-31Spent$99.6MSherrod Brown: Cash on hand, $394K as filed, as of 2024-12-31Cash on hand$394KIn, as filedWhere it went, as filed
Where the money went, as filedSherrod Brown raised $96.5M, spent $99.6M, $394K on hand as of December 31, 2024; $3.4M more went out or stayed on hand than this filing reports raised.Source: FEC filings, committee C00264697, through 2024-12-31 · as of 2024-12-31 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Where the money went, as filed
FromToDollarsShare of totalNote
RaisedSpent96,149,532.5196.2%
Other funds (derived)Spent3,415,109.793.4%
RaisedCash on hand380,708.210.4%
Other funds (derived)Cash on hand13,522.270.0%

Totals as filed

FEC, as of December 31, 2024: raised $96,530,241, spent $99,564,642, cash on hand $394,230.

Sources: api.open.fec.gov · fec.gov · fec.gov · opensecrets.org · opensecrets.org

Top donors, filed amounts first

  • ActBlue small-dollar donors · $3,800,000 reported, not filed · campaign committee

    small-dollar donors through ActBlue, at an average donation of about $122

    Sources: opensecrets.org · ohiocapitaljournal.com

  • Corporate political action committees · $300,000 reported, not filed · PAC

    corporate political action committees including Visa Inc., New York Life, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Boeing and Bank of New York Mellon

    Sources: foxnews.com · spectrumnews1.com

  • Organized labor · $43,500 reported, not filed · PAC

    United Steelworkers, which endorsed him, and building-trades unions including the Bricklayers

    Source: opensecrets.org

  • Ohio State University employees · $26,000 reported, not filed · campaign committee · In state

    employees of Ohio State University; the top donor group to the Senate Victory for Sherrod Brown 2024 joint fundraising committee, whose largest industry category was retired donors at $138,660

    Sources: opensecrets.org · opensecrets.org

  • Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer · $24,000 reported, not filed · campaign committee · Out of state

    law firm; the top donor to the Victory Now for Sherrod Brown joint fundraising committee

    Source: opensecrets.org

Outside spending

  • supporting $24,303,523 · opposing $115,071,915 · as of September 19, 2026

    Senate Leadership Fund · $63,683,899 · oppose

    American Crossroads · $31,103,341 · oppose

    Buckeye Values Pac · $8,731,372 · oppose

    Americans For Prosperity Action, Inc. (Afp Action) Dba Cva Action And Dba Libre Action · $7,517,864 · oppose

    Winsenate · $7,061,803 · support

    National Association Of Realtors Congressional Fund · $2,394,002 · support

    Sources: api.open.fec.gov · fec.gov

  • opposing $40,000,000 reported, not filed · as of November 5, 2024

    Defend American Jobs · $40,000,000 reported, not filed · oppose

    Sources: coindesk.com · theintercept.com · bloomberg.com · cnbc.com

In-state share

From inside Ohio: $20,032,416 (31%), as of December 31, 2024. Itemized Schedule A contributions to committee C00264697 for the 2024 cycle with a filed Ohio address, as a percent of all itemized contributions to that committee for the cycle, via the FEC's schedule_a/by_state/ aggregate endpoint.

Source: api.open.fec.gov

Don Kissick

Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Don Kissick in this race yet.None found in the records checked
Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Don Kissick in this race yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-11-03 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Where the money went, as filed
Status
None found in the records checked

Totals as filed

Not yet researched

Top donors, filed amounts first

Not yet researched

Outside spending

Not yet researched

In-state share

Not yet researched

Bernie Moreno

Where the money went, as filedBernie Moreno raised $26.4M, spent $26.0M as of December 31, 2024; $378K of what was raised is not accounted for in the filed totals; no cash on hand is filed.Raised to Spent: $26.0MRaised to Not in the filed totals (derived): $378KBernie Moreno: Raised, $26.4M as filed, as of 2024-12-31Raised$26.4MBernie Moreno: Spent, $26.0M as filed, as of 2024-12-31Spent$26.0MBernie Moreno: Not in the filed totals (derived), $378K as filed, as of 2024-12-31Not in the filed totals (derived)$378KIn, as filedWhere it went, as filed
Where the money went, as filedBernie Moreno raised $26.4M, spent $26.0M as of December 31, 2024; $378K of what was raised is not accounted for in the filed totals; no cash on hand is filed.Source: FEC filings, committee C00837484, through 2024-12-31 · as of 2024-12-31 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Where the money went, as filed
FromToDollarsShare of totalNote
RaisedSpent26,035,781.4498.6%
RaisedNot in the filed totals (derived)378,319.711.4%Derived: raised exceeds spent plus cash on hand in this filing; the difference is not itemized in the totals filed.

Totals as filed

FEC, as of December 31, 2024: raised $26,920,694, cash on hand $378,320.

Sources: fec.gov · fec.gov · projects.propublica.org

FEC, as of December 31, 2024: raised $14,078,303.

Source: opensecrets.org

FEC, as of December 31, 2024: raised $26,414,101, spent $26,035,781.

Sources: api.open.fec.gov · fec.gov

Top donors, filed amounts first

  • Penske Corp · $275,000 · campaign committee · Out of state

    auto dealership and transportation group; reported as the single largest donor to the Team Moreno joint fundraising committee

    Sources: opensecrets.org · opensecrets.org

  • Moreno family members · $134,000 · campaign committee

    members of his own family, giving to his Senate campaigns since 2021

    Sources: wosu.org · axios.com

  • Suburban Natural Gas · $29,700 · PAC

    gas utility

    Source: opensecrets.org

  • Energy Transfer Partners · $26,650 · PAC

    pipeline company

    Source: opensecrets.org

  • National Automobile Dealers Association · $5,000 · PAC

    trade association political action committee, to Bernie Moreno For Ohio on November 12, 2024

    Source: projects.propublica.org

  • Corporate political action committees · $55,000 reported, not filed · PAC

    including political action committees tied to the banking and coal industries

    Source: spectrumnews1.com

Outside spending

  • supporting $68,908,266 · opposing $85,641,468 · as of September 19, 2026

    Winsenate · $72,265,547 · oppose

    Defend American Jobs · $40,134,930 · support

    Americans For Prosperity Action, Inc. (Afp Action) Dba Cva Action And Dba Libre Action · $12,715,428 · support

    Senate Leadership Fund · $6,938,927 · support

    Buckeye Leadership Fund, Inc. · $3,768,159 · oppose

    Duty And Country · $3,193,055 · oppose

    Sources: api.open.fec.gov · fec.gov

  • supporting $40,000,000 reported, not filed · as of November 5, 2024

    Defend American Jobs · $40,000,000 reported, not filed · support

    Sources: coindesk.com · cnbc.com · dlnews.com

In-state share

From inside Ohio: $8,739,424 (48%), as of December 31, 2024. Itemized Schedule A contributions to committee C00837484 for the 2024 cycle with a filed Ohio address, as a percent of all itemized contributions to that committee for the cycle, via the FEC's schedule_a/by_state/ aggregate endpoint.

Source: api.open.fec.gov

The result

Past election results, share of the vote9 prior races on file across 3 candidates; none on file for Moreno.Brown1998 U.S. House 13Sherrod Brown, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 13th District: won, 61.5%61.5%2000 U.S. House 13Sherrod Brown, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 13th District: won, 64.6%64.6%2002 U.S. House 13Sherrod Brown, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 13th District: won, 69.0%69.0%2004 U.S. House 13Sherrod Brown, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 13th District: won, 67.4%67.4%2006 U.S. SenateSherrod Brown, U.S. Senator from Ohio: won, 56.2%56.2%2012 U.S. SenateSherrod Brown, U.S. Senator from Ohio: won, 50.7%50.7%2018 U.S. SenateSherrod Brown, United States Senate (Ohio): won, 53.4%53.4%Kissick2010 U.S. House 4Don Kissick, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 4th District: lost, 3.8%3.8%2018 U.S. House 5Don Kissick, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 5th District: lost, 2.6%2.6%MorenoBernie Moreno: no prior race on fileno prior race on file
Past election results, share of the vote9 prior races on file across 3 candidates; none on file for Moreno.Source: Ohio Secretary of State, official canvass, 1998-2018 · as of 2018 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Past election results, share of the vote
GroupItemPCTNote
Brown1998 U.S. House 1361.5
Brown2000 U.S. House 1364.6
Brown2002 U.S. House 1369
Brown2004 U.S. House 1367.4
Brown2006 U.S. Senate56.2
Brown2012 U.S. Senate50.7
Brown2018 U.S. Senate53.4
Kissick2010 U.S. House 43.8
Kissick2018 U.S. House 52.6
Morenono prior race on file

Bernie Moreno · certified 2024-12-06 · turnout 71.7

CandidateVotesShare
Bernie Moreno2,857,38350.1%
Sherrod Brown2,650,94946.5%

Sources: dayton247now.com · ohiocapitaljournal.com · signalcleveland.org · ballotpedia.org · en.wikipedia.org

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Quick answers

When was the 2024 U.S. Senator from Ohio election?

The election for U.S. Senator from Ohio was held on November 5, 2024.

Who ran for U.S. Senator from Ohio in 2024?

On the ballot for U.S. Senator from Ohio, in surname order: Sherrod Brown (Democratic), Don Kissick (Libertarian), Bernie Moreno (Republican).

Who won the 2024 U.S. Senator from Ohio election?

Bernie Moreno won the election for U.S. Senator from Ohio. Results as certified: Sherrod Brown 46.5%, Bernie Moreno 50.1%.

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