Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan launches Senate run

Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan launches Senate run – Roll Call You need to enable JavaScript to view this site. Skip to Content Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan launches Senate run Ryan is the first high-profile Democrat to join the race Ohio Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan announced Monday that he is running for Senate. (Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call file photo) Posted April 26, 2021 at 8:42am Rep. Tim Ryan announced Monday that he is running for Ohio’s open Senate seat, becoming the first high-profile Democrat to jump into the race.  Republican Sen. Rob Portman’s retirement opened up the Senate race in the Buckeye State, which has shifted towards Republicans in recent election cycles. Ryan’s announcement centered his campaign on working-class voters, whom he also made the focus of his unsuccessful presidential run in 2020.  “The success of America isn’t housed in the halls of Congress. It lies in the calloused hands and…

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