How the war in Ukraine is shaping Ohios Senate race
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The war in Ukraine may be thousands of miles away from Ohio. But because of the state\\u2019s large Ukrainian population, the war could determine who wins the state\\u2019s open Senate seat: isolationist Republican J.D. Vance or Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan.
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Republican J.D. Vance and Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan are in a tight race over an open Senate seat in Ohio, a state Donald Trump carried in 2020. While both candidates have talked plenty about domestic matters, there is one issue that could swing the race: what America\\u2019s role in the war in Ukraine should be.
Ohio has a large population of people descended from Eastern Europe. One small city \\u2014 Parma \\u2014 is home to the largest community of Ukrainian Americans in the state. While these voters often support conservatives, Vance\\u2019s opposition to providing more aid to Ukraine in the war with Russia has caused many of them to reconsider.
Reporter Cara McGoogan joins us on \\u201cPost Reports\\u201d to discuss what she learned when she spoke to voters in Ohio.
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