Husted was born in the Detroit area in 1967 and was immediately placed for adoption. He has stated that his biological father did not want … See more

Husted was first elected Ohio Secretary of State in 2010 after defeating Democratic challenger Maryellen O'Shaughnessy by nearly a half-million votes. In this role, Husted served as the swing state's chief elections official. The office also serves as the filing location … See more

On January 17, 2025, Governor Mike DeWine announced his intention to appoint Husted to the U.S. Senate seat vacated by JD Vance, following his resignation to serve as Vice President of the United States. He had originally declined the potential … See more

Jon Husted married his wife, Tina, in 2006. He is the father of three children. The Husted family lives in the Columbus-area suburb of Upper Arlington. See more

While completing his master's degree at the University of Dayton, Husted was offered a job on the football coaching staff at the See more

In a large field of Republicans looking to be the next governor of Ohio after John Kasich, Husted was a serious challenger from SW Ohio. Mid … See more

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At the end of 2004, Husted requested the use of National Cash Register's private jet to attend the Alamo Bowl in San Antonio. He was later … See more