Vivek Ramaswamy wins GOP nomination for governor in Ohio
Ramaswamy’s $25 million in self-funding and Trump’s endorsement helped fuel a likely costly general election against former health director Amy Acton.
- On Tuesday, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy won Ohio's Republican primary for governor, defeating Casey Putsch, NBC News projects; he advances to face Democrat Amy Acton, who secured her party's nomination unopposed.
- President Donald Trump endorsed Ramaswamy's candidacy, bolstering his campaign; the candidate previously worked with Elon Musk on a Department of Government Efficiency initiative before resigning ahead of the 2025 inauguration to focus on his gubernatorial run.
- Campaign finance reports show Ramaswamy holds more than $30 million on hand, vastly outpacing Acton's $5 million; he has launched an initial $10 million ad blitz, positioning this year's race as likely the most expensive in Ohio history.
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Vivek Ramaswamy Wins Ohio GOP Gubernatorial Primary, Will Face Democrat Amy Acton
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Anti-LGBTQ+ Trump-supporter Vivek Ramaswamy wins primary for Ohio governorship
Anti-LGBTQ+ entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy won his Republican primary last night in the race to become Ohio’s next governor. He won roughly 82% of the vote over his challenger, Republican candidate Casey Putsch. Now, Vivek will face his Democratic opponent, Democrat Dr. Amy Acton, in November’s general election. Ramaswamy worked as a biotech entrepreneur and rose to prominence through his criticisms of left-wing identity politics in his books, at …
Vivek Ramaswamy wins primary, but Republicans fear the worst
Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is giving members of his own party cause for concern in Ohio. Despite winning his primary race on Tuesday, Republicans in the state wonder if he is set to lose in his own home state against Amy Acton, the woman who led the Ohio Department of Health during COVID. Look: The truth of the matter is this. Vivek won this election with many variables that support a candidate who had money, power and e…
Vivek Ramaswamy wins primary, but Republicans fear the worst · American Wire News
Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is giving members of his own party cause for concern in Ohio. Despite winning his primary race on Tuesday, Republicans in the state wonder if he is set to lose in his own home state against Amy Acton, the woman who led the Ohio Department of Health during COVID. Look: The truth of the matter is this. Vivek won this election with many variables that support a candidate who had money, power and e…
Trump-endorsed governor candidate carries the day; moves on to face 'Dr. Lockdown' in November
Ohioans went to the polls on Tuesday in what has arguably become one of the highest-profile primaries in the country ahead of the midterm elections later this year. The closest-watched Republican primary, of course, was for Ohio governor, and the winner will go on to face an unopposed Democratic candidate in November. With over 98% of the votes counted, Ramaswamy had received 82.5% to Putsch's 17.5%.Vivek Ramaswamy, the Trump-endorsed GOP candid…
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