Check out an interactive county-by-county map of May 5 primary results for Ohio’s open U.S. Senate seat.
TOLEDO, Ohio โ Ohio’s May 5 primary will determine which Democrat and Republican face off in November’s special election to fill the state’s open U.S. Senate seat.
Incumbent Sen. Jon Husted is the sole Republican candidate in the special election and has already landed President Donald Trumpโs endorsement.
Husted was appointed to the seat by Gov. Mike DeWine in January 2025 to succeed JD Vance when he was elected vice president. He has also served as Ohio lieutenant governor, state senator and secretary of state.
In the Democratic primary, Sherrod Brown faces Ron Kincaid.
Brown fell to Sen. Bernie Moreno in the 2024 election, losing a U.S. Senate seat he held for 17 years.
Ron Kincaid is an IT professional and Special Olympics coach.
2026 Ohio Senate race primary results:
Polls close at 7:30 p.m. Use the map below to see county-by-county results as they come in. Bookmark this page and refresh often. (App users, click hereย if you can’t see the map below)
(Editor’s note: This map is compiled and updated by The Associated Press)
