JD Vance Rides Momentum to Ohio Senate Race Victory Over Tim Ryan
JD Vance beat Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) for an open U.S. Senate seat representing Ohio.
Decision Desk and The Associated Press called Vance’s win based on vote totals, which have Vance with 53.6 percent of the vote with 92 percent of precincts reporting late Nov. 8.
“I am overwhelmed with gratitude,” Vance told supporters in Columbus. “I cannot express possibly in words how grateful I am.”
“We need better leadership in Washington, D.C., and that’s exactly what I promise to fight for every single day,” he added.
Ryan had 46.4 percent, or 1.8 million votes.
“I have the privilege to concede this race to J.D. Vance,” Ryan told supporters in Boardman. “Because the way this country operates, when you lose an election, you concede.”…