Ohio set for marquee races in the fall. US Senate contest seen as crucial for control of the chamber Ohio’s Tuesday primary has established two significant contests for the November elections. A U.S. Senate race is poised to be a critical factor in determining control of the chamber. Additionally, the governor’s race will feature a former presidential candidate against the state’s former health director from the COVID-19 era.

• Ohio’s primary elections on Tuesday have determined key matchups for November.
• A U.S. Senate race will be crucial for determining control of the chamber.
• The governor’s race will include a former presidential candidate and the state’s former COVID-19-era health director.