The state’s governor, Mike DeWine, announced the appointment Friday, ending suspense over who would succeed the vice president-elect in the Senate.

Within two minutes of Jon Husted accepting Gov. Mike DeWine’s appointment to the U.S. Senate, he spoke of education. “One of the first bills I introduced was a bill focused on school choice,” said Husted,

Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted is Republican Gov. Mike DeWine’s pick to succeed Vice President-elect JD Vance in the U.S. Senate.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Republican Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted will succeed Vice President ... “My time here at the Statehouse has been a true joy, but representing Ohio in the U.S. Senate is an amazing ...

It rewards those who master the facts. It rewards those who focus on getting things done." Lt. Gov. Jon Husted speaks at the Ohio Statehouse after accepting Gov. Mike DeWine's appointment to the U.S. Senate on Friday. Husted was long seen as the front ...

Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted was officially sworn into the United ... Vice President JD Vance.DeWine made the announcement from the Statehouse Friday. They both revealed Husted learned of the decision ...

In making his announcement, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said he wanted a "workhorse" in the U.S. senate who would focus on Ohio as well as the rest of the country.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is expected to appoint his Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to take over Vice President-elect JD Vance's Senate seat, according to two people familiar with the matter. Vance resigned from his Ohio Senate seat last week, ahead of his upcoming inauguration.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is appointing his Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to take over the JD Vance's Senate seat. DeWine made the announcement from the Statehouse Friday. They both revealed Husted learned of ...

Ohio's Lt. Gov. Jon Husted will be the state's next U.S. Senator ... "My time here at the Statehouse has been a true joy, but representing Ohio in the U.S. Senate is an amazing opportunity ...