Show Caption Hide Caption Ohio primary sets stage for midterm elections The Democratic party’s majority in the U.S. Congress is up for grabs as one of the nation’s first primaries in the 2022 midterm elections approaches. (April 29) AP The power of former President Donald Trump’s endorsement appears to be strong in Ohio after his chosen candidate, J.D. Vance, scored a victory Tuesday in the Buckeye State’s Republican primary for U.S. Senate. Vance emerges from a bruising primary in a crowded field of candidates, most of whom were seeking Trump’s endorsement and played up their support or connections to the former president. Trump chose Vance, whom polls show was lagging, for his endorsement just weeks before the primary. In November, Vance will face Rep. Tim Ryan, a one-time presidential candidate who has spent almost two decades in Congress. Ryan won the Democratic nomination for Ohio’s open Senate seat. The 2022…
Continue Reading: Ohio primary election live updates: Vance wins Senate race; Ryan tops Democrats; DeWine, Whaley to face off in November
