Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown fights for survival in Trump’s Ohio

The gravelly-voiced incumbent might need to win hundreds of thousands of Trump voters as he seeks a fourth term in a state increasingly inhospitable to his party.

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AUSTINTOWN, Ohio — Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown’s political future — and perhaps his party’s chances of holding onto the Senate — could come down to voters like Tom McGuire. McGuire voted for Barack Obama twice but flipped in 2016 to support Donald Trump.

He is planning to vote for Trump again this year — but he is also backing Brown over his Republican challenger, Bernie Moreno..