2022 U.S. Senate race

In the race for U.S. Senate, Democratic candidate Tim Ryan and Republican candidate J.D. Vance go head-to-head for the seat left open by U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-Ohio).

The Ohio Debate Commission said the Republican candidates refused to participate in debates and the commission elected not to hold "empty chair" debates with the Democratic candidates.

J.D. Vance said the Democrats' policy favors alternative energy over coal. And he says that's not good for manufacturing.

U.S. Senate candidates Tim Ryan and J.D. Vance are both critical of President Joe Biden as they sound off on how the country should bring down the rate of inflation.

Democratic candidates are vying for the party's nomination in the May 3 primary with different approaches to pressing issues, which might set the tone for the Ohio Democratic Party for years to come.

Seven Republicans are competing to be their party's nominee for Ohio's next US Senator, who will be facing several big issues, such as the federal budget and how to handle the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Former President Donald Trump announced his endorsement of author and venture capitalist J.D. Vance in his bid for the U.S. Senate late Friday.

Another Republican has thrown his hat in the ring for the already crowded U.S. Senate primary.Cleveland businessman Mike Gibbons says he’s running for the…