Lt. Gov. Jon Husted was sworn in as Ohio's newest U.S. senator Tuesday, just one day after his predecessor became vice president of the United States. Vice President JD Vance administered the oath to Husted during a ceremony at the U.S. Capitol attended by Husted's family, Gov. Mike DeWine and Sen. Bernie Moreno.

Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted (R) is set to become the newest addition to the Senate after Gov. Mike DeWine (R) selected him to fill Vice President-elect JD Vance’s seat on Friday. DeWine made the announcement after significant speculation and consideration of a “large number of people,

Vivek Ramaswamy, who was also seen as a possible replacement for the vice president-elect, is widely expected to run for governor of Ohio instead.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine today signed the certificate of appointment to the U.S. Senate for Lt. Gov Jon Husted, who will be filling the senate seat being vacated by incoming Vice President JD Vance.

Gov. Jon Husted to the seat on Friday.Husted was reported as the frontrunner in recent weeks and was ultimately chosen by DeWine to serve until 2026, when a special election will be held for the ...

PHOTO: Jon Husted, Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, accepted Gov., Mike DeWine's appointment to the US Senate, Jan 17, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. (Courtney Hergesheimer/Columbus Dispatch/USA Today Network)

Governor Mike DeWine signed the certificate of appointment to the U.S. Senate for Jon Husted Sunday. DeWine signed the certificate in the nation’s capital, alongside family and friends who traveled for the Inauguration of President Trump and Vice President Vance.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has announced Jon Husted, the lieutenant governor of Ohio, as his pick to replace Vice President-elect JD Vance in the U.S. Senate. Newsweek reached out to Husted's ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Friday announced his lieutenant governor, Jon Husted, will replace Vice President-elect JD Vance in the U.S. Senate. Husted, 57, will serve until a special election in ...

Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted (R) is set to become the newest addition to the Senate after Gov. Mike DeWine (R) selected him to fill Vice President-elect JD Vance’s seat on Friday. DeWine made the ...

Vance, the vice president-elect, served less than two years in the chamber. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Friday announced his lieutenant governor, Jon Husted, will replace Vice President-elect JD ...