Polls · Ohio Senate (special)
co/efficient , 6 October 2026
co/efficient has Jon Husted ahead of Sherrod Brown by 1 points in Ohio Senate (special), 44% to 43%. It is this pollster's first poll of this race in our data.
| Race | Ohio Senate (special) |
|---|---|
| Fieldwork | 5 October 2026 – 6 October 2026 |
| Stage | General election |
| Sample | 925 (likely voters) |
| Pollster's lean | Mostly works for Republicans |
| Method | mobile text responses and landline interviews |
| Release | release |
| In our average | Yes |
co/efficient Senate Battlegrounds page, full toplines
Main
 Jon Husted R |
44 | |
 Sherrod Brown D |
43 | |
| Undecided | 9 | |
| Greg Levy I | 3 | |
| Other | 1 |
Margin on the decided vote: R+1.1; after our adjustments D+3.5, which includes a move of 0.5 points to the Democrats with the national trend since the poll (↻).
Against the other polls
Against the median of the 5 other polls of this race taken within a week of it: Sherrod Brown 43% against 49%.
Photo credits
1 official portrait from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (US government work, public domain): Jon Husted.
- Sherrod Brown: Photo: U.S. Senate Photographic Services; Rebecca Hammel, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sherrod_Brown_117th_Congress_(2).jpg)