Then came the endorsement from DeWine, who had previously suggested he wouldn’t get involved in the Senate primary.
“Everyone loves Mike DeWine, but that’s not where the party is right now,” said Ohio Republican consultant Bob Kish, who’s not working for any of the candidates.
The fight to defeat BrownWhoever emerges from Tuesday’s primary, Brown is in for a tough race in a state that Trump twice carried by 8 points.
But like Montana Sen. Jon Tester, the other Democrat running in a Trump state this year, he’s done it before.
“The Senate race will be the main event in Ohio,” said a national Democrat working on Senate races.
Persons:
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Locations:
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