Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted is the frontrunner to replace Vice President-elect JD Vance in the U.S. Senate, according to sources familiar with the appointment process. Gov. Mike DeWine will select a ...

Explore Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to replace VP-elect Vance in U.S. Senate Husted, 57, was sworn in Tuesday afternoon and resigned from his post as lieutenant governor immediately prior. He joins a ...

“I was hoping that the focus was going to be on the people of Ohio over politics,” said Mark Alberini, chairman of the Trumbull County Democratic Party. Husted said that representing Ohio in ...

Republican Gov. Mike DeWine’s appointment of Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, a fellow Republican, to the Senate resets Ohio’s 2026 game-board, notably the race to succeed DeWine, term-limited home in ...

Lt. Gov. Jon Husted was sworn in as Ohio's newest U.S. senator Tuesday, just one day after his predecessor became vice president of the United States. Vice President JD Vance administered the oath ...

Gov. Jon Husted to the seat on Friday.Husted was reported as the frontrunner in recent weeks and was ultimately chosen by DeWine to serve until 2026, when a special election will be held for the ...

Political leaders in the Mahoning Valley reacted predictably Friday to the appointment of Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to the U.S. Senate.

Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted was officially sworn into the United States Senate on Tuesday.The swearing in marked the beginning of his tenure as United States Senator.Husted was appointed by Ohio Gov.