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Republican-linked group funds mailers boosting Ohio socialist Senate hopeful

A group tied to a Republican-aligned firm is paying for mail pieces and ads promoting a third-party Ohio Senate candidate, reportedly to draw votes from Sherrod Brown.

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What happened

A super PAC linked to a Republican firm is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on mailers and ads backing a socialist candidate in the Ohio Senate race. The mailers, sponsored by Enough Promises Ohio PAC, began reaching voters' mailboxes in recent days. The socialist candidate says the effort is deceiving voters, and the spending appears aimed at pulling support away from Democrat Sherrod Brown.

Why it matters

The spending is apparently intended to siphon votes from the Democratic candidate in a competitive Senate race. The socialist candidate has said the effort misleads voters.

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