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Ohio Democrats win top races as Brown holds Senate seat, Acton makes history as governor

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Ohio Democrats have won key elections in the state. Amy Acton has become the first woman to hold the office of governor in Ohio. Sherrod Brown will return to the US Senate.

What we know

  • Sherrod Brown will return to issues he previously championed in the Senate.
  • Acton's brother spoke out in support of her after an attack ad was released featuring her birth mother.
  • Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval hopes Brown and Acton will focus on issues like affordability and working families.
  • Republicans won the state auditor's office in the statewide races.

Read the full story from Local 12.