Jon Husted, Senate and Vance

Jon Husted sworn in as U.S. senator for Ohio, replacing Vice President JD Vance
Jon Husted was sworn in as Ohio's newest U.S. senator Tuesday, just one day after his predecessor became vice president of the United States. Vice President JD Vance administered the oath to Husted during a ceremony at the U.
Who is Jon Husted, Vance’s replacement in the Senate?
Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted (R) is set to become the newest addition to the Senate after Gov. Mike DeWine (R) selected him to fill Vice President-elect JD Vance’s seat on Friday. DeWine
DeWine selects LG Husted, a GOP pragmatist, to succeed Vance in the Senate
Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine announced on Friday that he selected Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to fill the Senate seat vacated by Vice President-elect J.D. Vance, tapping a like-minded fiscal and defense hawk to replace one of the Republican Party’s leading populist voices.
Jon Husted—Not Vivek Ramaswamy—Will Fill JD Vance’s Ohio Senate Seat
Husted has been the state’s lieutenant governor since 2019. Ramaswamy is expected to remain with the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, effort for now.
DeWine names Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to fill Senate seat vacated by Vance
Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine on Friday named state Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to fill the US Senate seat recently vacated by Vice President-elect JD Vance.
Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted Will Succeed J.D. Vance in the U.S. Senate
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Republican Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted will succeed Vice President-elect JD Vance in the U.S. Senate, the state's governor announced Friday.
DeWine passes over Ramaswamy, selects Jon Husted for Senate
Gov. Mike DeWine announced his own Lt. Gov. Jon Husted as the next senator from Ohio, passing over entrepreneur and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. “Jon Husted will be right at home in the United States Senate, and he’ll be at home on day one,” DeWine said Friday in a press conference at the statehouse in Columbus.
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Ohio’s new U.S. Senator Jon Husted has a history of connections to energy and charter scandals
No comment.” That’s all Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said and walked away. Only at the tail end of DeWine’s press conference last Friday, to announce Lt. Gov. Jon Husted as his pick to replace J.D. Vance in the U.
What happens to Ohio's lieutenant governor position once Jon Husted joins US Senate?
Gov. Mike DeWine must appoint a new lieutenant governor. Meanwhile, who'd step in as acting governor in the event he's unable to fulfill his duties?
Jon Husted, Ohio's lieutenant governor, tapped to replace JD Vance in Senate
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Friday announced his lieutenant governor, Jon Husted, will replace Vice President-elect JD Vance in the U.S. Senate.
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Analysis: Husted, Ramaswamy, and the tangled web of Ohio politics
With the appointment of Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to JD Vance’s Senate seat, Ohio has two Republican U.S. Senators for the ...
Senate swears in Rubio and Vance replacements, bringing GOP to full majority
Republicans rounded out their 53-seat Senate majority on Tuesday with the swearing-in of Jon Husted and Ashley Moody, the two senators replacing Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State ...
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Ohio GOP believes Buckeye State is back on 'national stage' as Trump, Vance sworn in
Hundreds of Ohio Republicans made their way to Washington D.C. to celebrate the inauguration of Donald Trump and JD Vance, adding that the Buckeye State is back on the "national stage." ...
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Local leaders react to Husted Senate appointment
Political leaders in the Mahoning Valley reacted predictably Friday to the appointment of Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to the U.S. Senate.
Jon Husted says TikTok is still banned in his house
Sen. Jon Husted joined the Senate to replace Vice President JD Vance after the chamber voted to enact the ban against TikTok, but expressed his support for it.
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Trump’s administration is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and that ...
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Ohio governor race heats up with Ramaswamy’s entry
Vivek Ramaswamy, biotech entrepreneur and former Republican presidential candidate, is preparing to run for Ohio governor, ...
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Mahoning Valley political leaders sound off on DeWine’s appointment
Mike DeWine’s appointment of Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to the U.S. Senate. Republicans, such as Mahoning County GOP Chairman Tom McCabe, called it “a great pick.” Democrats, such as Trumbull ...