Ohio · U.S. Senate
Sherrod Brown
U.S. Senate (special, Class 3 unexpired) · Democratic
FlipKey finding from the compilation
Special-election flip Dem win 50.01%; raised $68,409,199.85; COH $4,452,803.32 on 2026-10-14; IE for $25,026,508.69 / against $121,512,721.04 (FEC processed).
Election
- Date
- 2026-11-03
- Votes
- 2,301,042 (50.01%)
- Opponent
- Jon Husted (R) · 2,077,748 (45.15%)
- Previous officeholder
- J.D. Vance (R) vacated; Jon Husted (R) appointed interim
Money reported in the file
- Raised
- $68,409,200
- Cash on hand
- $4,452,803 as of 2026-10-14
- Individual share
- 98.2%
- PAC share
- 1.8%
- Self loans or contributions
- $0
- Outside spending for
- $25,026,509
- Outside spending against
- $121,512,721
- Committee
- C00916288
- Coverage note
- 2025-08-11 to 2026-10-14 (PRE-GENERAL)
Figures come from the original election pack, or the serving-member roster when marked roster only. Election results are unofficial until certification. 82 reported ties and 1 inferred ties are listed below.
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Documented ties (83)
| Relationship | Amount | Date | Evidence | Between | Record | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| principal campaign committee | — | 2025-2026 | Reported | Sherrod Brown → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| total receipts 2025-08-11 to 2026-10-14 | $68,409,200 | 2026-10-14 | Reported | Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| transfers from other authorized committee (FEC line 12) | $9,159,247 | 2025-2026 | Reported | Authorized/joint fundraising committees → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Victory Now Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Smart Solutions Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Senate Fight Fund → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Save Democracy Pac (Organization site) → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Rev Up Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Purpose Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Perimeter Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | People'S Voice Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Off The Sidelines Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Oceans Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Narragansett Bay Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Motor City Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Mitten Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | M-Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Lobo Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Liftoff Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Kidspac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Keystone America Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Labor union) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers Cope → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Labor union) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Int'L Union Of Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Impact → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $5,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Velvet Hammer Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC) | $5,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Unitedemocrats Pac (Party site) → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Labor union) | $5,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Unite Here Tip Campaign Committee (Organization site) → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $5,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Treasure State Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Labor union) | $5,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Smart Td Pac (Organization site) → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $5,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Progressive Voters Of America → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $5,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Pac To The Future → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC) | $5,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Nutmeg Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC) | $5,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Maple Pac → Friends of Sherrod Brown (C00916288) (Campaign site) | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $7,061,803 | 2026 | Reported | Winsenate (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $2,623,927 | 2026 | Reported | New American Jobs Fund → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $2,394,002 | 2026 | Reported | National Association Of Realtors Congressional Fund → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $2,326,735 | 2026 | Reported | Blackpac (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $2,180,920 | 2026 | Reported | Cffe Pac (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $1,575,107 | 2026 | Reported | Lcv Victory Fund (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $1,085,932 | 2026 | Reported | American Federation Of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $1,000,464 | 2026 | Reported | National Nurses United For Patient Protection (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $839,756 | 2026 | Reported | Duty And Country → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $414,887 | 2026 | Reported | Forward Blue (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $409,704 | 2026 | Reported | Communications Workers Of America - Working Voices (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $394,540 | 2026 | Reported | Americans For Contraception Victory Fund → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $336,595 | 2026 | Reported | Working America (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $272,026 | 2026 | Reported | Workers Vote → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $265,675 | 2026 | Reported | American College Of Radiology Association Pac → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $263,350 | 2026 | Reported | Stand Up For Ohio (Ohio Organizing Campaign) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $235,911 | 2026 | Reported | The Sentinel Action Fund (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $222,838 | 2026 | Reported | National Association Of Realtors Political Action Committee → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $144,387 | 2026 | Reported | Progressive Turnout Project (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $134,607 | 2026 | Reported | Ohio Citizen Action (Website) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $112,823 | 2026 | Reported | In Union Usa → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $110,487 | 2026 | Reported | For Our Future → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $90,000 | 2026 | Reported | Seiu Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee On Politica (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $79,641 | 2026 | Reported | Planned Parenthood Votes (Website) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure SUPPORTING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $60,000 | 2026 | Reported | Afscme Working Families Fund → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $64,100,138 | 2026 | Reported | Slf Pac (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $31,103,341 | 2026 | Reported | American Crossroads (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $9,291,239 | 2026 | Reported | Americans For Prosperity Action, Inc. (Afp Action) Dba Cva Action And (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $8,731,372 | 2026 | Reported | Buckeye Values Pac → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $2,000,000 | 2026 | Reported | Buckeyes Pac → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $1,706,777 | 2026 | Reported | Ohio Flyer Pac → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $1,427,112 | 2026 | Reported | Women Speak Out Pac → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $1,236,803 | 2026 | Reported | The Sentinel Action Fund (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $949,380 | 2026 | Reported | National Rifle Association Of America Political Victory Fund (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $272,805 | 2026 | Reported | American Political Action Committee → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $204,555 | 2026 | Reported | American Principles Project Pac (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $102,500 | 2026 | Reported | Great Opportunity Pac, Inc. → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $98,163 | 2026 | Reported | Red Senate → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $89,562 | 2026 | Reported | Americans For Consumer Protection → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $87,470 | 2026 | Reported | Nrsc (Party site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $61,121 | 2026 | Reported | The Conservative Caucus Dba Americans For Constitutional Liberty (Organization site) → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $26,568 | 2026 | Reported | Frontiers Of Freedom Action, Inc. → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $17,497 | 2026 | Reported | Win It Back Pac → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $6,273 | 2026 | Reported | Gun Rights America → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| independent expenditure OPPOSING (2026 cycle FEC processed) | $44.46 | 2026 | Reported | America First Action Fund → Sherrod Brown | Public filing | |
| general-election opponent | — | 2026-11-03 | Reported | Sherrod Brown → Jon Husted (R) | News report | |
| special election: vacated / interim seat context | — | 2026 | Reported | Sherrod Brown → J.D. Vance (R) vacated; Jon Husted (R) appointed interim | Wikipedia | |
| defeated appointed incumbent in special election | — | 2026-11-03 | Reported | Sherrod Brown → Jon Husted (R) | News report | |
| shares 19 PAC donors in 2026 cycle sampled itemized 11c (Jaccard 0.26) | $150,000 | 2025-2026 | Inferred | Sherrod Brown → Chris Pappas | Public filing | |
| race-level outside spending context (campaign-finance disclosure general for≈$27,300,000.00 / against≈$183,800,000.00) | $211,100,000 | 2026-11-02 | Reported | campaign-finance disclosure sites NH/OH Senate race page → Sherrod Brown | Public record |
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