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2016 Election: Ohio U.S. Senate Candidates Rob Portman And Ted Strickland

Former Ohio Governor Ted Strickland and incumbent Senator Rob Portman.
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Former Ohio Governor Ted Strickland and incumbent Senator Rob Portman.
Former Ohio Governor Ted Strickland and incumbent Senator Rob Portman.
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Former Ohio Governor Ted Strickland and incumbent Senator Rob Portman.

 

National pollsters have been closely watching Ohio while weighing the odds in this year's presidential race, but on November 8 Ohio voters will also elect one member to represent them in the U.S. Senate.

WVXU Political Reporter Howard Wilkinson recently spoke with the candidates, former Ohio governor Democrat Ted Strickland, and incumbent Republican Senator Rob Portman, about the race and the issues they feel are critical to the nation and Ohio. 

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