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Vivek Ramaswamy wins Ohio GOP gubernatorial primary

Ramaswamy, the son of Indian immigrants, would be the first South Asian governor in Ohio history if elected.

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May 06, 2026
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Vivek Ramaswamy captured the Republican nomination for Ohio governor on Tuesday, defeating political newcomer Casey Putsch and setting up a competitive November race against Democrat Amy Acton.

A decisive win

Ramaswamy carried roughly 86% of primary ballots to Putsch’s 14%, with the Associated Press calling the race shor…

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