Ohio's Senate race has turned Les Wexner's donations to Jon Husted and the candidates' ties to people named in the Epstein files into campaign issues. Husted and Sherrod Brown have each attacked the other's record as the files and demands for accountability draw renewed attention.
Outlets describe Ohio's Senate race as Jon Husted and Sherrod Brown criticizing each other's connections to Les Wexner and people named in Jeffrey Epstein's files. Husted's Wexner donations and voting record on releasing the files are part of the dispute.
Center outlets present the story as mutual scrutiny of the candidates, including Husted's donations and votes and Brown's decision to retain donations from people named in Epstein documents.
Former Ohio senator and Husted's opponent in the Senate race
ALSO MENTIONED Gina Hinojosa, Democratic candidate for Texas governor mentioned in connection with a meeting with accusers; Greg Abbott, Texas governor and Hinojosa's opponent; Larry Summers, Former U.S. Treasury secretary named in an account of Brown campaign donations
Former Ohio senator and Husted's opponent in the Senate race
ALSO MENTIONED Gina Hinojosa, Democratic candidate for Texas governor mentioned in connection with a meeting with accusers; Greg Abbott, Texas governor and Hinojosa's opponent; Larry Summers, Former U.S. Treasury secretary named in an account of Brown campaign donations
