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Official public statement from the appointed successor
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine to Appoint Lt. Gov. Jon Husted as Successor for JD Vance's Senate Seat, Eyeing 2026 Special Election
Jan 11, 2025, 04:25 PM
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is preparing to appoint a successor to fill the Senate seat vacated by Vice President-elect JD Vance, which will be officially open as of midnight Thursday. DeWine is looking for a candidate who can serve a long tenure and is capable of winning the special election in 2026, as well as running for a full six-year term in 2028. Lt. Gov. Jon Husted has emerged as a front-runner for the appointment. DeWine has emphasized the need for a candidate who will focus on legislative work rather than public relations, aiming for innovative leadership in Ohio.
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