2018 Senate elections · Ohio history
Ohio U.S. Senate election 2018
Sherrod Brown DEM +6.9 · Class I seat · held 11/6/18
- Votes counted
- 4,410,898
- Margin
- 6.9 pts
- Seat held by
- Democraticheld
General election 11/6/18
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrod Brown Won | DEM | 2,355,923 | 53.41% | |
| Jim Renacci | REP | 2,053,963 | 46.57% | |
| Stephen Faris | W | 1,012 | 0.02% | |
| Total | 4,410,898 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
Other Ohio Senate races
| Year | Seat | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Class I | Bernie Moreno | 3.6 |
| 2022 | Class III | JD Vance | 6.1 |
| 2018 | Class I | Sherrod Brown | 6.9 |
| 2016 | Class III | Rob Portman | 20.9 |
| 2012 | Class I | Sherrod Brown | 6.0 |
| 2010 | Class III | Rob Portman | 17.4 |
| 2006 | Class I | Sherrod Brown | 12.4 |
| 2004 | Class III | George V. Voinovich | 27.7 |
| 2000 | Class I | Mike DeWine | 24.1 |
| 1998 | Class III | George V. Voinovich | 12.9 |
| 1994 | Class I | Mike DeWine | 14.2 |
| 1992 | Class III | John Glenn | 8.7 |
Questions and answers
Who won the 2018 Ohio Senate race?
Sherrod Brown (DEM) won with 53.4% of the vote, ahead of Jim Renacci (46.6%), a margin of 6.9 points.
Did the Ohio Senate seat change party in 2018?
No. The Democratic Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 2018 Ohio Senate race?
4,410,898 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.