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Ohio 2026 polls

U.S. Senate (special election)

Photo of Sherrod Brown
DSherrod Brown
48.0%
average of 10 polls
Photo of Jon Husted
RJon Husted
45.0%
average of 10 polls

Difference: 3.0 points Also: Greg Levy (I) 3.0%

Photos: Sherrod Brown, Office of Senator Sherrod Brown, Public domain; Jon Husted, United States Senate, Public domain. Candidates without a freely licensed photo are shown by initials.

Plain average D+3.1, corrected D+3.6 (±2.3) · 10 pollsters, fieldwork through 2026-10-22

PollsterFieldworkSampleResultMargin± MOE
InsiderAdvantage(R-aligned)2026-10-21 to 2026-10-221,200 LVJon Husted (R) 44; Sherrod Brown (D) 47D+3.05.4
Beacon Research/ Shaw & Co. Research for Shaw & Co. Research (R)2026-10-15 to 2026-10-191,592 LVJon Husted (R) 47; Sherrod Brown (D) 52; Undecided (UND) 2D+5.04.9
Marist College2026-10-15 to 2026-10-18—Sherrod Brown (D) 48; Jon Husted (R) 44; Other (OTH) 2; Undecided (UND) 4D+4.0—
Rasmussen Reports(R-aligned)2026-10-12 to 2026-10-14901 LVJon Husted (R) 49; Sherrod Brown (D) 47; Other (OTH) 2; Undecided (UND) 2R+2.06.4
New River Strategies/GS Strategy Group for The Cook Political Report2026-10-09 to 2026-10-13959 LVSherrod Brown (D) 49; Jon Husted (R) 43; Other (OTH) 7; Undecided (UND) 1D+6.06.1
co/efficient(R-aligned)2026-10-05 to 2026-10-06925 LVJon Husted (R) 44; Sherrod Brown (D) 43; Greg Levy (I) 3; Other (OTH) 1; Undecided (UND) 9R+1.06.0
VoteHub/Verasight for VoteHub2026-10-01 to 2026-10-20531 LVSherrod Brown (D) 47.5; Jon Husted (R) 43.6; Other (OTH) 2.1; Undecided (UND) 6.8D+3.98.1
Bowling Green State University / YouGov for YouGov2026-09-29 to 2026-10-091,000 LVJon Husted (R) 42; Sherrod Brown (D) 48D+6.05.9
CNN / SSRS2026-09-29 to 2026-10-05760 LVJon Husted (R) 43; Sherrod Brown (D) 49; Other (OTH) 7; Undecided (UND) 1D+6.06.8
ActiVote2026-09-26 to 2026-10-18400 LVJon Husted (R) 50; Sherrod Brown (D) 50Tied9.8