Why this forecast
This forecast is poll-driven: 9 polls of the race so far. After weighting them by recency and correcting each pollster's house effect, the model (TabPFN) predicts R+2.0 — a 58% Republican win.
Forecast over time
The model's win probability for each party, rerun from the polls available on each date. Dashed line = even odds.
Latest news
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PRNewswire · Today
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Raw Story · July 8, 2026
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The New Republic · July 1, 2026
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Breitbart News · June 26, 2026
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Breitbart News · June 26, 2026
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Raw Story · Yesterday
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Biztoc.com · Yesterday
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Breitbart News · July 2, 2026
Sherrod Brown: Supreme Court’s Haitian TPS Ruling Is ‘Wrong,’ ‘Devastating’Former Sen. Sherrod Brown, a Democrat running for U.S. Senate in Ohio against Republican Sen. Jon Husted, criticized the Supreme Court after it allowed President Donald Trump’s administration to move forward with ending Temporary Protected Status for Haitians…
Breitbart News · June 26, 2026
Sherrod Brown Took Nearly $4.9M from Wall Street-Affiliated and Billionaire Donors While Railing Against ThemFormer Sen. Sherrod Brown, who is running for U.S. Senate in 2026 against Republican Sen. Jon Husted, has spent decades casting himself as a blue-collar populist, but donor data reviewed by Breitbart News shows he has taken at least $4,887,980 from donors aff…
Breitbart News · June 26, 2026
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Polls (9)
| Pollster | Date | n | Poll |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New York Times/Siena University | 2026-06-28 | 601 | R+3.0 |
| Fabrizio Ward/Impact Research | 2026-06-16 | 800 | D+3.0 |
| Tulchin Research | 2026-06-04 | 600 | D+4.0 |
| Beacon Research/Shaw & Co. Research | 2026-06-01 | 1015 | D+8.0 |
| Bowling Green State University/YouGov | 2026-04-14 | 1000 | R+3.0 |
| Echelon Insights | 2026-04-09 | — | R+6.0 |
| Quantus Insights | 2026-03-14 | 925 | R+2.0 |
| OnMessage | 2026-03-08 | 600 | D+2.0 |
| EMC Research | 2026-02-22 | 1343 | D+4.0 |