Ohio Senate Race: Gas Prices and Iran | Columbus News

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 26, 2026 · 2m

Gas prices are soaring, and Ohio voters are feeling the heat as Senator Sherrod Brown goes after Jon Husted over Iran — arguing that foreign policy decisions are directly hurting families and farmers at the pump. Brown’s new ad zeroes in on Husted’s votes against resolutions to end hostilities, while Husted defends his stance on national security and nuclear threats. Experts say Americans care more about the economic toll than military action — especially with the Trump administration’s “economic onslaught” on Iran keeping talks stalled. Meanwhile, Husted’s team pivots to immigration and…