Jon Husted, Ohio and Senate

Jon Husted sworn in as Ohio’s newest U.S. senator
In order to keep the Senate job, Husted will have to win a 2026 special election to fill the last two years of the term JD Vance vacated to become vice-president, then seek a full-six year term in 2028.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine appoints Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to Vance's Senate seat
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed his lieutenant governor, Jon Husted, to the Senate seat recently vacated by Vice President-elect JD Vance.
DeWine Names Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to Fill JD Vance’s Senate Seat
Vivek Ramaswamy, who was also seen as a possible replacement for the vice president-elect, is widely expected to run for governor of Ohio instead.
Gov. Mike DeWine expected to tap Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to fill Ohio Senate seat
The anticipated appointment will end weeks of speculation about who will join newly minted Sen. Bernie Moreno in Washington.
DeWine picks Lt. Gov. Jon Husted for Vance's U.S. Senate seat
A major move in Ohio's Capitol could be announced as soon as Friday. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine may appoint a new U.S. senator to replace Vice President-elect JD Vance. Vance resigned from his Ohio Senate seat last week, ahead of his upcoming inauguration.
Gov. DeWine picks Lt. Gov Jon Husted to replace JD Vance in Senate
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine officially appointed Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to serve as the state’s newest member of the U.S. Senate at a press conference on Friday afternoon, January 17. Husted will join recently elected Bernie Moreno in Congress replacing Vice President-elect JD Vance, who was elected in 2020.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine appoints Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to take JD Vance’s vacant seat in the Senate
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced Friday that his state’s lieutenant governor Jon Husted would replace a seat left vacant by Vice President-elect JD Vance in the US Senate for the next two
Gov. Mike DeWine to pick Lt. Gov. Jon Husted for J.D. Vance’s U.S. Senate seat
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is expected to announce on Friday Lt. Gov. Jon Husted will replace J.D. Vance in Congress’ upper chamber, as the former senator readies
JD Vance's Senate seat to be filled by Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, Gov. Mike DeWine announces
Lt. Gov. Jon Husted will fill Vice President-elect JD Vance's Senate seat and join new Sen. Bernie Moreno in Washington.
DeWine selects Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to fill Vance's Senate seat
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is expected to announce Friday that Lt. Gov. Jon Husted will fill JD Vance's vacated U.S. Senate seat from Ohio, according to multiple rep
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How Ohio’s next lieutenant governor will be picked
With Lt. Gov. Jon Husted stepping into the Senate vacancy left by newly inaugurated Vice President J.D. Vance, Gov. Mike DeWine has another important seat to fill.
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Analysis: Husted, Ramaswamy, and the tangled web of Ohio politics
With the appointment of Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to JD Vance’s Senate seat, Ohio has two Republican U.S. Senators for the ...