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Ohio Independents Back Sherrod Brown 66%-28%

8/15/2026

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Fox News poll (Aug 6-10, 2026) finds Ohio independents favor Democrat Sherrod Brown 66% to Republican Jon Husted’s 28%.
The same poll shows Michigan independents back Republican Mike Rogers 48% over Democrat Abdul El-Sayed’s 43%, creating a 43-point combined Democratic Senate advantage.
Sixty percent of Ohio and 58% of Michigan independents say the GOP candidates are too close to President Donald Trump, with only half saying they will vote in November.

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Fox News poll (Aug 6-10, 2026) finds Ohio independents favor Democrat Sherrod Brown 66% to Republican Jon Husted’s 28%.
The same poll shows Michigan independents back Republican Mike Rogers 48% over Democrat Abdul El-Sayed’s 43%, creating a 43-point combined Democratic Senate advantage.
Sixty percent of Ohio and 58% of Michigan independents say the GOP candidates are too close to President Donald Trump, with only half saying they will vote in November.