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LisaL

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44. I don't count a primary as a win.

Reply to Skittles (Reply #40)

Tue May 5, 2026, 10:29 PM

9 hrs ago

Especially considering there was very little doubt Brown was going to end up as the nominee and Acton was running un-opposed. There was no surprise here whatsoever. But nobody is stopping you from doing so.

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The AP called it...Brown WINS Senate PRIMARY race in Ohio (we have a DU ActBlue donation link) [View all] Omaha Steve 11 hrs ago OP

👏👏 Now a win in November gets back where he belongs. Deuxcents 11 hrs ago #1

Sherrod Brown is such ar hard worker and good man. magicarpet 11 hrs ago #2

92.5 to 7.5! sheshe2 11 hrs ago #3

That was really close!!!! gay texan 10 hrs ago #7

Lol! sheshe2 10 hrs ago #11

I demand a recount. Norbert 10 hrs ago #12

**Snort** sheshe2 10 hrs ago #14

No kidding. The AP really went out on a limb Bristlecone 8 hrs ago #46

AMAZING spanone 10 hrs ago #4

What he won is a primary. LisaL 10 hrs ago #20

Sherrod is a great guy. A true servant of the people. SheltieLover 10 hrs ago #5

I am with you!!!! sheshe2 10 hrs ago #15

I'm glad for Brown but didn't Ohio just vote for an R governor in this same election??? nt in2herbs 10 hrs ago #6

This is the primary not the general election EdmondDantes_ 10 hrs ago #8

This is a primary Raven123 10 hrs ago #9

Vivek Ramaswamy wins Ohio GOP governor primary per Columbus Dispatch irisblue 10 hrs ago #10

casey putsch? I think I would have changed my last name. niyad 9 hrs ago #32

Well, at least his first name isn't Beerhall. Abolishinist 9 hrs ago #35

True niyad 9 hrs ago #38

Ugh....Ramasmarmy or Ramaswampy or Ramaswarmy whatever nickname fits him best. LeftInTX 9 hrs ago #37

This was a primary. LisaL 10 hrs ago #19

Too many whites in Ohio dave99 10 hrs ago #21

And what does that have to do with a price of tea in China? LisaL 10 hrs ago #22

That's why he will lose. Actually being Hindu JI7 10 hrs ago #25

We will have to wait and see. LisaL 10 hrs ago #26

what are you hoping? Skittles 9 hrs ago #39

Obviously that Amy Acton wins. LisaL 9 hrs ago #41

not sure Skittles 9 hrs ago #42

As a person who has lived in Ohio for almost 30 years, I think the rednecks outside of the blue dots... FascismIsDeath 9 hrs ago #33

Well, maybe rednecks will just stay home then. LisaL 9 hrs ago #34

Yes, he does have televangelist hair and teeth. LeftInTX 7 hrs ago #48

This blue-wave 10 hrs ago #13

There was no doubt that he would win his primary. LisaL 10 hrs ago #18

so? Skittles 9 hrs ago #40

I don't count a primary as a win. LisaL 9 hrs ago #44

YOU don't Skittles 9 hrs ago #45

Brown has run a good campaign Norbert 10 hrs ago #16

He won a primary. LisaL 10 hrs ago #17

Been reading Ohio will have some surprises Norbert 9 hrs ago #28

Good let's get him back where he should be👍 Figarosmom 10 hrs ago #23

Glad to hear. He's a good guy. surfered 10 hrs ago #24

Note to Ohio Dems: Now the REAL work begins FakeNoose 10 hrs ago #27

THIS!!! calimary 7 hrs ago #47

Yay! LoisB 9 hrs ago #29

Now we need a billionaire or several millionaires (nm) mikewv 9 hrs ago #30

Sherrod Brown is the OG Good Guy! He belongs in the Senate. So, Mote it be. OMGWTF 9 hrs ago #31

so glad to hear this! nt orleans 9 hrs ago #36

We met Sherrod Brown several months ago at a fund-raiser hosted by a long-time Abolishinist 9 hrs ago #43