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Vivek Ramaswamy
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Vivek Ramaswamy is a Republican candidate for the Ohio governor seat and an ally of US President Donald Trump.
Notable Quotes
"Candidates should be able to meet with voters without having to worry about threats or violence. What happened today is completely unacceptable and has no place in politics, and we hope that no-one was hurt."View Story →
"for getting us to this point, adding, 'The real destination is in November.'"View Story →
"I do believe that this marks, without exception, the single most consequential election for governor that our state has ever seen in our history."View Story →
"A world-class education is the birthright of every Ohioan & we’ll make sure that’s what they get, from the inner cities to Appalachia."View Story →
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Armed Ohio man arrested for attempted attack on Democratic candidate for governor
The candidate, Amy Acton, was not hurt, but her team said several others were injured as the man tried to "lunge" at her.
September 7, 2026Vivek Ramaswamy wins Republican nomination for Ohio governor
He spent much of the race criticising the state's response to the Covid-19 pandemic led by the Democrat nominee.
May 6, 2026