As he worked to advance the Intel project, an Ohio senator’s wife was invested in it

By: Marty Schladen

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: August 28, 2026

Words: 1,523

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Ohio U.S. Sen. Jon Husted’s wife had as much as $15,000 invested in the struggling Intel megaproject in New Albany as her husband worked to push it forward, financial disclosures show.

At least since Gov. Mike DeWine appointed Husted to the Senate at the beginning of 2025, Husted has had communications with Intel about potential deals with other businesses to revive the project.

Husted, a Republican, also said he pushed the Trump administration to …

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