Ohio Republican MLB Owner To Run For Senate In 2024

NBC News reports:

Matt Dolan, who lost a raucous Republican Senate primary in Ohio last year, will run again in 2024, this time seeking to unseat longtime Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown. Dolan will announce his candidacy this week, he told an Ohio GOP official in a voicemail Sunday.

Brown has said he intends to seek a fourth term next year. Dolan, a state senator whose family owns the Cleveland Guardians, would likely be the first candidate on the GOP side to officially declare.

As a critic of former President Donald Trump and those who embraced his debunked election conspiracy theories, Dolan struggled to connect with the right-wing base during last year’s race, even as he expressed support for Trump’s policies and wouldn’t rule out backing him in 2024.

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CLEVELAND — Matt Dolan, who lost a raucous Republican Senate primary in Ohio last year, will run again in 2024, this time seeking to unseat longtime Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown.https://t.co/xXDc3Jj2By via @nbcnews

— Tom Namako (@TomNamako) January 16, 2023