Sherrod Brown

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Sherrod Brown won: U.S. Senate, Ohio (special).

Against Jon Husted (R) · Cook rating: Toss Up

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Democrats win Congress, stalling crypto's market structure bill

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Won a special election to fill Vice President JD Vance's Senate term; could return as early as Dec. 15.

Crypto spent the 2026 midterms trying to keep Congress friendly. On Nov. 3, Democrats won the House and Senate anyway. Sherrod Brown, an Ohio Democrat the industry reportedly spent more than $60 million trying to defeat, won back a Senate seat.

Updated 3 days ago

US voters reject data center development in local ballot measures

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Ousted incumbent Republican Jon Husted

Voters decided at least 47 local data center measures across 13 states in 2026. In 46, the result went against the facilities, according to Ballotpedia. On Nov. 3, 40 of 41 measures favored limits; the exception was Harwood, North Dakota.

Updated 4 days ago