Crypto PAC Spending Against Sherrod Brown Passes $52 Million In Ohio
Summary
Crypto-aligned committees reported about $52.61 million in spending on Ohio’s Senate race, opposing former Senator Sherrod Brown and supporting Republican incumbent Jon Husted. Federal Election Commission filings show Fairshake-affiliated Defend American Jobs spent roughly $46.67 million, while Digital Freedom Fund reported about $5.94 million. The total exceeds an earlier $30 million earmark. The spending is not direct contributions to candidates and reflects the crypto industry’s effort to influence who shapes future digital-asset rules in Washington.
