| Political Positions | - Title: State Representative Start Year: 1975
- Title: 47th Secretary of State of Ohio Years: 1983-1991
- Title: U.S. Representative for Ohio's 13th Congressional District Years: 1993-2007
- Title: United States Senator from Ohio Years: 2007-2025
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| Senate Elections | - Year: 2006 Opponent: Mike DeWine (two-term Republican incumbent) Result: Won
- Year: 2012 Result: Reelected
- Year: 2018 Result: Reelected
- Year: 2026 Opponent: Jon Husted Status: Announced candidacy in August 2025
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| Committee Roles | - Chairman of Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Member of Senate Committee on Finance
- Ranking Member on Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
- Member of Agriculture Committee
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| Key Legislative Achievements | - Wall Street reform law creating Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Bipartisan Leveling the Playfield Act (2015)
- Healthcare security for coal miners (2017)
- Farm Bill with water quality improvements and direct farmer sales funding (2018)
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| Policy Focus | Dignity of Work - principle that hard work should pay off for everyone |
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