This article has been updated to include a statement from Republican nominee for U.S. Senate, Bernie Moreno.
On Tuesday night, as the final polls predicted he would, businessman Bernie Moreno won the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate race in Ohio, meaning he’ll face vulnerable Democratic incumbent Sen. Sherrod Brown in what’s one of the top Senate races to watch come November. Former and potentially future President Donald Trump had endorsed Moreno last December, and also rallied for him in Dayton over the weekend.
Decision Desk HQ called the race at 8:31pm, just a little more than an hour after polls closed.
Decision Desk HQ projects Bernie Moreno wins the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Ohio.#DecisionMade: 8:31pm ET
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— Decision Desk HQ (@DecisionDeskHQ) March 20, 2024
Later on Tuesday night, Moreno gave remarks and also released a statement on the race.
“I am so grateful for the resounding support of Ohioans in all 88 counties,” he said. “I thank Matt Dolan and Frank LaRose for a spirited primary contest. I look forward to uniting our party and working to send Sherrod Brown packing in November!”
National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) Chairman Steve Daines (R-MT) quickly put out a statement endorsing Moreno. The NRSC chose to not endorse a candidate in this primary, as they did in other races…
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