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NewsBreitbartMay 6, 2026United States

Vivek Ramaswamy Wins Ohio Republican Gubernatorial Primary

Businessman Vivek Ramaswamy has won the Ohio Republican gubernatorial primary, securing a significant majority of the votes against opponent Casey Putsch. Ramaswamy, a former presidential candidate, will now face Democrat Amy Acton in the general election. He has received endorsements from former President Donald Trump.

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Why It Matters

Residents of Ohio will have a choice between Vivek Ramaswamy and Amy Acton for their next governor, impacting state policies on the economy, taxes, education, and more.

Key Facts

  • Vivek Ramaswamy won the Ohio Republican gubernatorial primary with 82.2% of the vote.
  • Ramaswamy received 297,750 votes, while opponent Casey Putsch received 64,445 votes.
  • Ramaswamy previously ran as a Republican candidate in the 2024 presidential race.
  • Former President Donald Trump endorsed Ramaswamy multiple times.
  • Ramaswamy will face Democrat Amy Acton in the general election.

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