2026 Ohio Gubernatorial Election
Where Things Stand
Vivek Ramaswamy and Amy Acton are the main candidates for Ohio governor in 2026. Ramaswamy raised $19.8 million in 2025 and started a $10 million ad campaign, but current polls show him trailing Acton by 10 points. This race matters because it determines who will lead the state and control its budget after years of Republican leadership.
Key Statements
“Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign initiates a $10 million ad buy after raising $19.8 million in 2025”
Shows the massive financial scale of the Republican campaign.
“A poll from EMC Research shows Republican Vivek Ramaswamy trailing Democrat Amy Acton by 10 points”
Provides specific polling data showing the current state of the race.
News
Democrats see openings in Ohio races for Senate, governor
Exclusive | Dem Amy Acton -- running against Vivek Ramaswamy for Ohio gov -- sprinted to marry son's track coach after divorce
Vivek Ramaswamy dealt double polling blow in Ohio governor race
Vivek Ramaswamy's chances of losing in Ohio governor race -- Poll
Ramaswamy takes $10 million ad buy after out-raising Democratic competitor
How Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign for Ohio governor returned him to the 'real world'
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