Republican Rob Portman is the projected winner of Ohio's Senate race, according to the Associated Press.

The Ohio race had been a key one early on as the GOP fought to retain control of the Senate. But Portman held a steady lead over his Democratic challenger, former Ohio governor Ted Strickland, for much of the contest.
   
 
News Alert Tue., Nov. 08, 2016 7:35 p.m.
 
 
GOP Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio wins reelection in key battleground state
Republican Rob Portman is the projected winner of Ohio's Senate race, according to the Associated Press.

The Ohio race had been a key one early on as the GOP fought to retain control of the Senate. But Portman held a steady lead over his Democratic challenger, former Ohio governor Ted Strickland, for much of the contest.
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