Senator Jon Husted supports the EPA's proposed rule clarifying the definition of Waters of the United States for regulatory clarity.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Husted supports new water definition rule: On February 4, 2026, Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) endorsed the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed rule to clarify the definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS). The rule aims to align federal and state jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act while acknowledging states' authority over non-federal waters.
Benefits for stakeholders and regulatory clarity: Husted emphasized the importance of clear regulations for farmers, builders, and landowners, stating the proposed rule would provide a predictable framework while safeguarding water resources. He further highlighted the rule's alignment with the Supreme Court’s decisions on water jurisdiction.
Ongoing commitment to Ohio's water resources: Husted reiterated his dedication to protecting Ohio's water, noting his unique position on the Senate Environmental and Public Works Committee as a representative from a Great Lakes state. For more details, the full letter of support is available online.
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Jon Husted Fundraising
Jon Husted recently disclosed $1.1M of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 30th, 2026. This was the 56th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 72.1% came from individual donors.
Husted disclosed $572.8K of spending. This was the 103rd most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Husted disclosed $6.0M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 42nd most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Jon Husted's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Jon Husted Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Jon Husted:
- S.3618: A bill to require the Federal Trade Commission to submit to Congress a report on the ability of minors to access fentanyl through social media platforms, and for other purposes.
- S.3583: A bill to establish a pilot program in which States may use consolidated funds, through Upward Mobility Grants, for antipoverty programs, and for other purposes.
- S.3391: Accountability for Better Care Act of 2025
- S.3317: Water Resources Technical Assistance Review Act of 2025
- S.3316: WATER Act of 2025
- S.3223: Hospital Adoption Education Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Jon Husted on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Husted.
2026 Ohio US Senate Election
There has been approximately $674,784,349 of spending in Ohio US Senate elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $606,798,326 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- WINSENATE ($158,649,074)
- SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND ($141,687,785)
- DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS ($80,269,859)
- AMERICAN CROSSROADS ($62,181,392)
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION ($42,707,265)
The rating for this race is currently "Lean R".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Ohio US Senate election.