When was brown elected

A second special election is taking place in Ohio on Tuesday, this one for the open seat in the 15th Congressional District. Republican Mike Carey, a longtime coal lobbyist, and Democrat Allison Russo, a two-term state representative and public policy consultant, are competing to succeed Republican Rep. More than , Ohioans had voted early as of Monday afternoon, either by absentee ballot or at early in-person voting locations, according to Secretary of State Frank LaRose.

President Joe Biden endorsed Russo, who raised more money in the district than any Democrat in history. Her backers included Hillary Clinton, U.

Jim Clyburn and several labor unions. A former state senator, she was a national mouthpiece for Vermont Sen. Alcee Hastings, who died in April after suffering from pancreatic cancer. One of the candidates is state Rep. Omari Hardy, who was 3 years old when Hastings was elected in Cleveland Scene on Social Media.

Most Popular Most Read. November , Newsletters Never miss a beat Sign Up Now Subscribe now to get the latest news delivered right to your inbox. Calendar Events. Today Tomorrow This Weekend. Newest Slideshows. Special Issues Flavor. The People Issue. Summer Guide. Best of Cleveland. Cleveland Scene Bolivar Rd. Associated Press. Brown enters the race for the Democratic presidential nomination. He would win three state primaries and finish third in delegates to nominee Jimmy Carter.

Brown wins re-election. Republican Mike Curb is elected lieutenant governor, giving California its first party split of the two top offices since Brown and pop singer Linda Ronstadt leave for a day vacation to Africa, making front-page news nationwide.

The two had been seen together over the previous year. Brown makes another run for the Democratic presidential nomination, but his campaign never gains traction and he drops out before the convention.

Brown wins the Democratic nomination for the U. Senate seat being vacated by retiring GOP Sen. Hayakawa, easily defeating writer Gore Vidal and two other candidates. Out of political office for the first time in over a decade, Brown forms a political action committee and two study groups, the National Commission on Industrial Innovation and the Institute for National Strategy.

Brown moves to Japan for several months to write a book and study Zen Buddhism.