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Ohio Senate: Husted, Brown Now Tied - Demographics

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Ohio Statewide Poll of 1,119 Likely Voters
Conducted October 27-31, 2026 by Rasmussen Reports
Total Gender Age Race Party Ideology Married Education Income 2024 Vote
LV's Male Female 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Another party Very liberal Somewhat liberal Moderate Somewhat conservative Very conservative Not sure Yes No HS, no diploma HS graduate Some college College graduate Graduate school Not sure <$30k $30k–49k $50k–99k $100k–199k $200k+ Not sure Kamala Harris Donald Trump Other Did not vote Not sure
Thinking about the US Senate race in Ohio, if the election were held today, for whom would you vote? Democrat Sherrod Brown, Republican Incumbent Jon Husted, Libertarian William B. Redpath, or Other-Party Greg Levy? Sherrod Brown (D) 46% 42% 49% 53% 46% 49% 48% 42% 41% 77% 55% 62% 84% 12% 54% 49% 78% 77% 56% 21% 7% 51% 41% 50% 46% 45% 45% 41% 57% 33% 48% 48% 40% 53% 41% 43% 81% 14% 52% 51% 38%
Jon Husted (R) 46% 51% 44% 41% 41% 43% 46% 52% 52% 15% 33% 28% 11% 83% 35% 27% 18% 17% 35% 72% 89% 41% 53% 42% 41% 49% 47% 50% 40% 28% 42% 45% 52% 42% 56% 54% 13% 79% 27% 39% 38%
William B. Redpath (L) 3% 4% 2% 1% 7% 3% 3% 2% 3% 0% 9% 7% 2% 1% 4% 18% 1% 2% 4% 2% 1% 5% 3% 3% 10% 1% 4% 3% 1% 39% 3% 3% 3% 1% 0% 0% 2% 3% 12% 3% 0%
Greg Levy (Other) 2% 1% 3% 2% 4% 3% 1% 1% 1% 5% 0% 0% 1% 1% 4% 3% 1% 2% 3% 3% 0% 0% 1% 3% 0% 2% 2% 2% 0% 0% 4% 1% 2% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 7% 5% 21%
Not sure 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 0% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3%
Total Gender Age Race Party Ideology Married Education Income 2024 Vote
LV's Male Female 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Another party Very liberal Somewhat liberal Moderate Somewhat conservative Very conservative Not sure Yes No HS, no diploma HS graduate Some college College graduate Graduate school Not sure <$30k $30k–49k $50k–99k $100k–199k $200k+ Not sure Kamala Harris Donald Trump Other Did not vote Not sure
The midterm elections this fall will determine whether Democrats or Republicans control Congress. How excited are you about voting in the midterm elections? Very excited 55% 55% 55% 43% 41% 46% 53% 67% 56% 52% 60% 45% 67% 57% 42% 42% 78% 61% 46% 38% 76% 28% 61% 50% 47% 48% 56% 55% 63% 100% 48% 52% 56% 56% 73% 74% 65% 51% 39% 19% 0%
Somewhat excited 26% 26% 25% 44% 36% 26% 24% 19% 24% 29% 40% 36% 23% 27% 27% 6% 14% 27% 32% 32% 15% 12% 23% 28% 35% 35% 25% 21% 20% 0% 30% 29% 22% 29% 12% 15% 23% 28% 21% 31% 0%
Not very excited 12% 12% 12% 10% 16% 15% 15% 8% 12% 12% 0% 13% 6% 11% 18% 32% 3% 8% 16% 21% 3% 25% 10% 14% 6% 11% 12% 15% 10% 0% 11% 13% 14% 10% 9% 8% 8% 13% 22% 35% 36%
Not at all excited 5% 5% 5% 1% 6% 9% 6% 4% 6% 3% 0% 6% 2% 3% 10% 14% 4% 3% 5% 8% 4% 20% 5% 6% 6% 3% 6% 7% 6% 0% 7% 5% 5% 4% 6% 3% 3% 6% 14% 12% 0%
Not sure 2% 1% 2% 2% 0% 4% 2% 1% 2% 2% 0% 0% 1% 2% 3% 5% 1% 0% 2% 2% 2% 14% 2% 2% 4% 3% 1% 2% 2% 0% 3% 1% 2% 1% 0% 0% 1% 2% 4% 3% 64%
Total Gender Age Race Party Ideology Married Education Income 2024 Vote
LV's Male Female 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other Democrat Republican Independent Another party Very liberal Somewhat liberal Moderate Somewhat conservative Very conservative Not sure Yes No HS, no diploma HS graduate Some college College graduate Graduate school Not sure <$30k $30k–49k $50k–99k $100k–199k $200k+ Not sure Kamala Harris Donald Trump Other Did not vote Not sure
Many states now have in-person early voting and mail-in voting. Which voting option are you most likely to use in this year’s election, or are you more likely to wait to vote on Election Day? In-person early voting 37% 38% 36% 53% 44% 32% 41% 32% 35% 50% 49% 40% 45% 35% 34% 39% 52% 43% 33% 34% 36% 48% 38% 37% 50% 39% 37% 36% 37% 38% 37% 35% 38% 43% 35% 32% 40% 36% 24% 39% 55%
Voting by mail 17% 16% 18% 17% 17% 11% 14% 21% 17% 15% 3% 16% 21% 18% 13% 0% 22% 19% 16% 16% 14% 18% 15% 19% 20% 17% 18% 15% 17% 62% 19% 19% 16% 10% 27% 18% 19% 14% 24% 27% 0%
Election Day 44% 45% 44% 29% 38% 55% 43% 46% 46% 31% 48% 43% 34% 47% 50% 58% 26% 37% 48% 48% 50% 26% 46% 43% 30% 42% 43% 48% 46% 0% 40% 45% 45% 48% 38% 47% 39% 49% 52% 27% 24%
Not sure 2% 1% 2% 1% 1% 3% 2% 1% 1% 4% 0% 0% 1% 0% 4% 3% 0% 1% 2% 1% 0% 8% 1% 2% 0% 2% 2% 1% 0% 0% 4% 1% 1% 0% 0% 3% 2% 1% 0% 7% 21%
Survey Demographics
Total
LV's
Gender Male 47%
Female 53%
Total
LV's
Age 18-39 20%
40-64 40%
65+ 40%
Total
LV's
Race White 83%
African American 12%
Hispanic 1%
Another race 4%
Total
LV's
Party Republican 40%
Democrat 28%
Independent 30%
Another party 2%
Total
LV's
2024 vote recall Donald Trump 55%
Kamala Harris 45%