“So I think that too is one of the factors that explains why Ohio has become so red as a state.” Like many of the states that surround it, Ohio is what’s known as a Rust Belt state. With the ...

Ohio is a state that has become more Republican ... seeing opportunities in other Senate battlegrounds and wary of devoting resources to a state that has been slipping away from them.

Another factor that could shake up the Senate map: whether longtime lawmakers like Sen. Mitch McConnell ... The core of the ...