Former President Donald Trump has gained widespread attention this year in his quest to secure the Republican party’s nomination, but the most consequential primary so far could be the Ohio U.S. Senate GOP race.
On March 19, Trump-backed businessman Bernie Moreno, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, and state Sen. Matt Dolan will vie for their party’s nomination.
The winner will face longtime Democrat Sen. Sherrod Brown in the general election.
Many Republican pundits and elected officials believe that victory in Ohio will allow the party to gain control of the chamber in January 2025.
Mr. Brown, 71, is unopposed in the Democrat primary. He was first elected to the Senate in 2007 and has kept his seat in a deep red state….
