Ohio’s race for U.S. Senate is among the biggest races in the country on Nov. 5, with the winner potentially determining which party controls the chamber for the next two years. Sen. Sherrod Brown, a Democrat,

Senator Sherrod Brown has spent his decades in Congress establishing a track record as a populist champion on economic issues. But in the closing days of his re-election race, abortion has become a key emphasis.

Republican Senate candidate Bernie Moreno is promising to deliver for Ohioans who he says have been “hoodwinked” by Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) for too long. Ohio’s Senate race is one of a few competitive seats that Democrats desperately need to hang on to if they wish to keep the chamber majority.

It's increasingly likely that Sen. Sherrod Brown and challenger Bernie Moreno will not debate before Election Day. Why it matters: This would be Ohio's first Senate race without a debate in decades, keeping voters from seeing candidates discuss their policies and vision in a long-form setting.

Ohio's race for U.S. Senate is one of the most expensive races in the country as advertisements for both incumbent Sen. Sherrod Brown and Republican challenger Bernie Moreno continue to air.