Polls had shown Brown with a consistent lead, but two new polls show that Moreno is now in the lead for the first time.
Incumbent Senator Sherrod Brown's re-election bid in Ohio is facing a surprising setback, as new polls show his Republican challenger, Bernie Moreno, taking the lead.Polls previously showed Brown with a consistent lead, but two new polls showed that Moreno is now in the lead for the first time.One of those polls was conducted by ActiVote, which found that Moreno has a 2-point lead over Brown, 51 percent to his 49 percent.
The most recent Morning Consult poll put Brown just 2 points ahead of Moreno, 46 percent to his 44 percent. The previous Morning Consult poll put Brown 3 points ahead.Another poll, conducted by Emerson College and The Hill between September 3 and 5, put Brown just 1 point ahead—within the poll's 3-point margin of error.Meanwhile, the previous ActiVote poll, conducted in July and August, had given Brown a slightly bigger 5-point lead. However, his lead was still within the poll's 4.
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