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  • POLITICSJun 30 · 12:23 UTCOHIO CAPITAL JOURNAL
    Catching Our Eye News Roundup, TEMPLATE

    An Ohio governor poll shows Democrat Amy Acton leading Republican Vivek Ramaswamy by a narrow margin. A federal court ruled a Dayton ordinance requiring permits for distributing food to the homeless unconstitutional. A critique of former President Trump's influence on the U.S. 250th anniversary highlights concerns over his legal history and political impact.

  • POLITICSJun 30 · 02:27 UTCTHE HILL
    Ramaswamy, Husted trail Democrats in Ohio poll by AARP

    A new poll from AARP shows Vivek Ramaswamy and Sen. Jon Husted trailing their Democratic opponents in Ohio's gubernatorial and Senate races. The survey, conducted by Fabrizio Ward and Impact Research, found Democratic nominee Amy Acton leading Ramaswamy in the gubernatorial race.

  • POLITICSJun 16 · 20:05 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Who is Mike DeWine, the Republican Ohio governor who has called for an end to the death penalty?

    Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, a Republican with over 50 years of political experience, has called for ending the death penalty in the state. He played a key role in drafting Ohio's current death penalty law in 1981 but now argues it should be abolished, citing issues with lethal injection drugs and shifting political dynamics within his party.

  • POLITICSJun 12 · 18:20 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    FBI searches office of Ohio group that supports voter registration efforts

    FBI agents searched the office of the Ohio Organizing Collaborative, a voter registration group, seizing documents and questioning staff. The investigation, linked to alleged voter fraud, has drawn criticism from Democrats who accuse federal authorities of intimidation tactics ahead of upcoming elections.

  • POLITICSMay 29 · 13:06 UTCFOX NEWS
    Ramaswamy: Medicaid fraud raises healthcare costs for hardworking Ohioans

    Vivek Ramaswamy, Ohio's Republican gubernatorial candidate, highlighted Medicaid fraud as a driver of healthcare costs in an interview with the Ruthless Podcast, citing $1.1 trillion in improper payments over 10 years and a rise in Ohio Medicaid expenses from $27 billion to $47 billion. He outlined a three-part plan to address fraud, aligning with Vice President JD Vance’s national anti-fraud efforts, and emphasized prosecutions to redirect funds to law-abiding residents.

  • POLITICSMay 29 · 07:55 UTCOHIO CAPITAL JOURNAL
    Survey of Ohio lawmakers reveals Statehouse’s predictions for the 2026 midterms

    A survey of Ohio lawmakers predicts outcomes for the 2024 midterm elections, including a Senate race between Sherrod Brown and Jon Husted, a governor race between Amy Acton and Vivek Ramaswamy, and a congressional race in Ohio’s 9th district. Respondents estimated a 35% chance for Brown to win the Senate race, 64% for Ramaswamy in the governor race, and Kaptur’s continued representation in the 9th district despite redrawn district lines.

  • POLITICSMay 26 · 09:00 UTCOHIO CAPITAL JOURNAL
    Ohio Gov. DeWine talks endorsing Ramaswamy, why legalizing sports betting is his ‘biggest mistake’

    Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine reflected on his tenure, endorsed Republican Vivek Ramaswamy for governor, and acknowledged legalizing sports betting as his 'biggest mistake.' He also discussed his upcoming decision on the death penalty and his cautious approach to state politics.

  • POLITICSMay 9 · 23:23 UTCAP NEWS
    Ohio set for marquee races in the fall. US Senate contest seen as crucial for control of the chamber

    The Ohio primary set up marquee matchups in November, including a U.S. Senate race between former Sen. Sherrod Brown and Republican Sen. Jon Husted, and a governor's race between biotech billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy and Dr. Amy Acton. The Senate race is crucial for control of the chamber, while Democrats see the governor's race as their best chance of victory in two decades. The races are expected to be expensive, with the Senate Leadership Fund pledging $79 million to defend Husted.

  • POLITICSMay 6 · 14:08 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    Vivek Ramaswamy wins Ohio GOP primary, setting up tight governor race

    Vivek Ramaswamy won the Ohio GOP primary for governor and will face Democrat Amy Acton in November. Ramaswamy, a biotech entrepreneur, was endorsed by Donald Trump. The November contest is expected to be competitive.

  • POLITICSMay 6 · 00:16 UTCNBC NEWS
    Vivek Ramaswamy wins the GOP primary for Ohio governor

    Vivek Ramaswamy has won the Republican primary for Ohio governor and will face Amy Acton in the general election. Amy Acton won the Democratic nomination without opposition. The general election will determine the next governor of Ohio.

  • POLITICSMay 6 · 00:11 UTCNPR NEWS
    Trump-backed Ramaswamy wins Ohio governor primary, setting up a competitive Nov. race

    Vivek Ramaswamy won the Ohio governor primary with Trump's backing, setting up a potentially competitive race against Democrat Amy Acton in November. A Democrat hasn't won an Ohio gubernatorial election in 20 years. The upcoming race could be tight.

  • POLITICSMay 6 · 00:05 UTCCBS NEWS
    Vivek Ramaswamy projected to win Ohio GOP nomination for governor

    Vivek Ramaswamy is projected to win the Ohio GOP nomination for governor and will face Democrat Amy Acton in November. Amy Acton is a former director of the Ohio Department of Public Health. The election is set to take place in November.

  • POLITICSMay 5 · 23:49 UTCFOX NEWS POLITICS
    Trump-backed Vivek Ramaswamy wins Ohio GOP gubernatorial primary, will face Democrat Amy Acton

    Vivek Ramaswamy has won the Ohio GOP gubernatorial primary and will face Democrat Amy Acton in the general election. Ramaswamy is backed by President Donald Trump and will succeed term-limited GOP Gov. Mike DeWine if he wins. The race is expected to be competitive.

  • POLITICSMay 5 · 23:49 UTCFOX NEWS
    Trump-backed Vivek Ramaswamy wins Ohio GOP gubernatorial primary, will face Democrat Amy Acton

    Vivek Ramaswamy has won the Ohio GOP gubernatorial primary and will face Democrat Amy Acton in the general election. Ramaswamy is backed by President Donald Trump and will succeed term-limited GOP Gov. Mike DeWine if he wins. The race is expected to be competitive.

  • POLITICSMay 5 · 23:40 UTCTHE HILL
    Ramaswamy, Acton to show down in Ohio governor’s race

    Vivek Ramaswamy and Amy Acton are set to compete in the Ohio governor's race. The election is to replace term-limited Gov. Mike DeWine. Ramaswamy has been endorsed by DeWine.

  • POLITICSMay 5 · 21:00 UTCTHE HILL
    Live results: Ramaswamy seeks GOP nod in Ohio governor’s race

    Vivek Ramaswamy is running in the Ohio governor's race primary against Casey Putsch and is likely to advance to the general election. He will compete against Democrat Amy Acton in November. Ramaswamy is a businessman and former 2024 presidential candidate.

  • POLITICSMay 3 · 09:00 UTCFOX NEWS
    The ballot box showdowns this month that you need to watch

    The 2026 primary season intensifies in May with key races in 12 states, testing Donald Trump's influence over the GOP and impacting November's midterm elections. Primaries in Indiana, Ohio, and Texas highlight internal Republican battles over redistricting and leadership, with Trump endorsing candidates to challenge traditional conservatives.

  • POLITICSApr 21 · 18:34 UTCFOX NEWS POLITICS
    Ramaswamy pumps $25M of own cash into Ohio governor bid, smashes fundraising records with $50 million haul

    Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican candidate for Ohio governor, has invested $25 million of his own money into his campaign and raised a record $50 million since launching his bid last year. His campaign highlights a significant fundraising advantage over Democratic rival Amy Acton, with combined campaign and PAC funds totaling approximately $80 million.

  • POLITICSApr 21 · 18:34 UTCFOX NEWS
    Ramaswamy pumps $25M of own cash into Ohio governor bid, smashes fundraising records with $50 million haul

    Vivek Ramaswamy has invested $25 million of his own money into his Ohio governor campaign, raising a total of $50 million, setting a fundraising record. His campaign highlights a significant financial advantage over Democratic rival Amy Acton, with Ohio's political landscape trending rightward.

  • POLITICSApr 20 · 21:07 UTCTHE HILL
    Ramaswamy almost tied with Democrat Acton in Ohio governor race: Poll

    A Bowling Green State University poll shows Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democratic nominee Amy Acton tied at 48% in the Ohio gubernatorial race. The survey of 1,000 registered voters indicates a closely contested race in the Buckeye State.

  • POLITICSApr 11 · 12:00 UTCNBC NEWS
    Police responded to a report of a 'domestic dispute' at Ohio governor candidate's home in 2019

    Police responded to a domestic dispute report at the home of Ohio governor candidate Amy Acton in 2019. Amy Acton is currently running as a Democrat against Republican Vivek Ramaswamy for the governor's seat.

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