Sherrod Brown tests whether Democrats can win back white working-class voters in Ohio

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Ohio is emerging as a key battleground in the midterm elections, with competitive Senate and House races testing whether Democrats can win back the white working-class voters who have abandoned the party in favor of President Donald Trump.

Few Democrats have a longer history of appealing to those voters than former Sen. Sherrod Brown, who built a reputation for championing blue-collar workers despite his liberal voting record.

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