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Pulse check: How are we feeling about Ohio? 🤔 (Original Post) In It to Win It 11 hrs ago OP
My feeling is... mr715 11 hrs ago #1
I think the Boo1 11 hrs ago #2
Hope so. mr715 11 hrs ago #3
I REALLY want Sherrod Brown to win. Damn, Ohioans, he is SOOO good for Ohio. hlthe2b 11 hrs ago #4
He was an incredible Senator. mr715 10 hrs ago #5

mr715

(4,004 posts)
1. My feeling is...
Wed May 6, 2026, 02:20 PM
11 hrs ago

we are likely going to win the Governorship.

We may win the Senate seat but it is going to be tough.

If we win the Senate seat, we will be in the Majority.


MR

Boo1

(438 posts)
2. I think the
Wed May 6, 2026, 02:25 PM
11 hrs ago

November political environment will be even more toxic for Republicans. This summer is going to be ugly (fuel prices, protests, etc).

That and the general unpopularity of VR will have a reverse coattail. Ds sweep OH and take the majority in both chambers of congress.

mr715

(4,004 posts)
3. Hope so.
Wed May 6, 2026, 02:28 PM
11 hrs ago

Acton seems to be very effective and Sherrod Brown is a unicorn. It could be a good outcome.

You are possibly right that a lot of GOP voters will just stay home rather than voting for Vivek.

hlthe2b

(114,457 posts)
4. I REALLY want Sherrod Brown to win. Damn, Ohioans, he is SOOO good for Ohio.
Wed May 6, 2026, 02:29 PM
11 hrs ago

He should NEVER have lost his seat previously.


I hope we win the governor's race as well, but damn i feel a commitment to Brown. He is such a good guy.

mr715

(4,004 posts)
5. He was an incredible Senator.
Wed May 6, 2026, 02:36 PM
10 hrs ago

One of my favorites. Yeah, I hope he gets to return to work.

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