Sherrod Brown was born and raised in Mansfield, Ohio, where he witnessed firsthand how corporate interests and unfair trade deals negatively impacted local workers. This experience shaped his lifelong commitment to fighting for Ohioans and advocating for the “Dignity of Work,” a principle influenced by Pope Leo XIII and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Sherrod believes that everyone, regardless of their job or background, deserves to see their hard work pay off.

Career and Legislative Achievements

Throughout his career, Sherrod has consistently stood up against corporations and special interests to protect Ohio workers. He has been a vocal opponent of unfair trade deals, including NAFTA, and has not hesitated to challenge his own party to defend Ohio jobs. Sherrod’s work in the Senate has been marked by his ability to work across party lines, passing significant legislation that holds corporations accountable, takes on Big Pharma, and ensures that the economic system is fairer for everyone.

Personal Life

Sherrod lives in Cleveland with his wife, Connie Schultz, a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and author. The couple proudly drives Jeeps made by union workers in Toledo and are dedicated to supporting American labor. They have a close-knit, growing family with three daughters, a son, eight grandchildren, and two rescue dogs, Franklin and Walter.

Current Bid for Senate

Sherrod Brown is running for re-election to continue his fight for Ohioans. His campaign is centered on the belief that the Dignity of Work should be a reality for all Americans. Sherrod remains committed to opposing unfair trade deals, protecting workers’ rights, and holding powerful corporate interests accountable. With a proven track record of working across the aisle, he is focused on delivering results that improve the lives of working families in Ohio. Sherrod’s dedication to his state and his unwavering fight for the people who make it work are the driving forces behind his re-election campaign.