2024 Ohio Senate Race

Sherrod Brown vs. Bernie Moreno

Sophia-Emma Eddy

Mount Holyoke College

2024-12-09

Overview

This presentation discusses the events of the 2024 Ohio Senate Race between incumbent Democrat Sherrod Brown and Republican opponent Bernie Moreno.

Source: NBC

Sherrod Brown (Left) Bernie Moreno (Right)

Source:NBC

Sherrod Brown

  • Incumbent

  • Introduced INTERDICT Act

  • Traditional Democrat

Source: NBC

Bernie Moreno

  • Colombian immigrant

  • Trump Republican

  • Business man who has never held office

    Source: AP

Why Ohio Matters

Instate vs Out of State Funding

Most Important Issue on The Ballot

I found this graph created by the Washington Post’s exit data to be quite telling of how and why the parties voted in the ways that they did during the election.

Source: Washington Post

Source: Washington Post

Who Won?

The race resulted in a Flipped Senate Seat

  • Allowing the Republicans to take control of the Senate

    Source: Politico

Compared to 2018

Source: Politico

Thank You !!!