Bernie Moreno speaking to supporters during his primary election night watch party in Westlake, Ohio earlier this month.
Bernie Moreno speaking to supporters during his primary election night watch party in Westlake, Ohio earlier this month.
  • Bernie Moreno, the GOP nominee for Senate in Ohio, is an opponent of affirmative action.
  • But he's said he got his first dealership at a lower price in part because of his racial background.
  • It puts Moreno in an uncomfortable spot as the GOP crusades against corporate DEI initiatives.

Bernie Moreno, the GOP nominee for US Senate in Ohio, has long staked his political identity on the car dealership empire he once oversaw.