on May 10, 2026 at 12:00 am Republicans are playing defense in Ohio and a growing number of other red states, where Democrats are counting on voter backlash to power them to victory this fall in their fight to retake the SenateCameron McWhirterBy aumnamaah@gmail.com / May 10, 2026 In Ohio, former Sen. Sherrod Brown leans on an economic message in his comeback bid.