Donald Trump Jr. appeared to correct himself, saying Democrats would make the District of Columbia, not Ohio, a state. Return to HomepageTop Stories: House races to watchKey 2026 ballot measuresMichigan Senate race controversyWhat final midterms polls showU.S. strikes Iranian targetsSavannah Guthrie's emotional pleaDeadly Florida plane crashAlaska ballot lawsuitLargest-ever crypto hackHalloween shootings More than 220 years after Ohio became the 17th state in the union, if Democrats are elected in the Nov.