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Who will replace Rob Portman in the Senate?

27 January 2021

8:08 AM

27 January 2021

8:08 AM

With Rob Portman’s announcement that he will not seek a third term in the US Senate, the two questions of the hour are: can Democrats do what they did in Georgia to take the seat? And who will run for his seat?

The first is easy to answer: no. Ohio isn’t Georgia, as it lacks a mega-city such as Atlanta where Democrats can run up huge numbers.

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