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U.S. Senator · Unexpired term ending 1/3/2029

Sherrod Brown

Candidate for U.S. Senator, Unexpired term ending 1/3/2029

Democratic

Background

Campaign website
sherrodbrown.com

A former three-term U.S. senator from Ohio who lost re-election in 2024; born and raised in Mansfield.

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Documented positions

Economy & jobs

  • Opposes tax breaks for data centers; supports local approval.

    Our Fight - Sherrod Brown for Ohio

    Campaign website · Sherrod Brown for Ohio · sherrodbrown.com

    “Ohioans – not Jon Husted and his billionaire friends – should get to decide if data centers are built in their community.”
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  • Opposes trade agreements he says cost Ohio jobs.

    Sherrod Brown for Ohio

    Campaign website · Sherrod Brown for Ohio · sherrodbrown.com

    “he’s always opposed unfair trade deals that hurt Ohio workers.”
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Roads & infrastructure

  • Proposes capping how much utilities can raise rates.

    Our Fight - Sherrod Brown for Ohio

    Campaign website · Sherrod Brown for Ohio · sherrodbrown.com

    “We’re fighting to cap how much utility companies can raise your rates”
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Health & human services

  • Proposes banning insurers from denying doctor-prescribed care.

    Our Fight - Sherrod Brown for Ohio

    Campaign website · Sherrod Brown for Ohio · sherrodbrown.com

    “It’s time to ban health insurance companies from denying the care your doctor says you need.”
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  • Proposes barring drug makers from charging Americans more than abroad.

    Our Fight - Sherrod Brown for Ohio

    Campaign website · Sherrod Brown for Ohio · sherrodbrown.com

    “Let’s make it illegal for drug companies to charge Americans more than they do in other countries”
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Government & transparency

  • Supports banning stock trading by members of Congress and spouses.

    Our Fight - Sherrod Brown for Ohio

    Campaign website · Sherrod Brown for Ohio · sherrodbrown.com

    “No one – NO ONE – who serves in Congress, or their spouse, should be able to trade stocks.”
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  • Supports barring former members of Congress from lobbying.

    Our Fight - Sherrod Brown for Ohio

    Campaign website · Sherrod Brown for Ohio · sherrodbrown.com

    “They also shouldn’t be able to turn around when they leave office and become a lobbyist.”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Sherrod Brown on them.

  • Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
  • Public safetyNo documented position found.
  • HousingNo documented position found.
  • Environment & parksNo documented position found.
  • Courts & justiceNo documented position found.

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