US Midterm Elections 2026: Vivek Ramaswamy’s High-Profile Ohio Governor Race Against Amy Acton Remains
In the Ohio governor's race, Democrat Amy Acton defeated Republican Vivek Ramaswamy. In a vitriolic campaign, Ramaswamy and his allies launched personal attacks on Acton, but her policy-focused appeal to voters ultimately prevailed.
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- A divisive attack ad drew bipartisan condemnation before Acton’s victory delivered a significant blow to Republicans in Ohio.
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- We estimate Ramaswamy is worth $2.2 billion.
Who's reporting it
- FFirstpostCenter
Democrat Amy Acton defeats Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio governor race
- NDTVNDTVCenter
Vivek Ramaswamy, Indian-Origin Republican, Loses Ohio Governor's Race, Democrat Amy Acton Wins
- Al JazeeraAJ
Al JazeeraCenterDemocrat Amy Acton beats Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio governor’s race
- TMTime MagazineLeft
Democrat Amy Acton Defeats Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio Governor’s Race
- ForbesFForbesCenter
Amy Acton Beats Vivek Ramaswamy In Ohio Gubernatorial Race
- FPFree Press Journal (IN)Center
US Midterm Elections 2026: Vivek Ramaswamy’s High-Profile Ohio Governor Race Against Amy Acton Remains
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Free Press Journal (IN): Polling stations closed across several US states as the 2026 midterm elections entered their final phase. Closely watched Senate and guberna
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Forbes: We estimate Ramaswamy is worth $2.2 billion.
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Time Magazine: A divisive attack ad drew bipartisan condemnation before Acton’s victory delivered a significant blow to Republicans in Ohio.
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Al Jazeera: Acton is the first Democrat to become governor of Ohio since 2006.
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NDTV: Amy Acton delivered a stunning victory in the race for Ohio governor on Tuesday, overcoming more than $100 million spent against her
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Firstpost: In the Ohio governor's race, Democrat Amy Acton defeated Republican Vivek Ramaswamy. In a vitriolic campaign, Ramaswamy and his allies launc
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