Vivek Ramaswamy to face Amy Acton
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Vivek Ramaswamy is a Republican health care and tech sector entrepreneur, conservative commentator and author. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The race for Ohio’s governor in 2026 heats up as entrepreneur Casey Putsch goes head-to-head with Vivek Ramaswamy. Putsch, representing a new wave of anti-establishment candidates, has risen to prominence via attention-grabbing online strategies and an unapologetically controversial platform.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Billionaire biotech executive Vivek Ramaswamy was projected by the Associated Press to become the Republican candidate for the Ohio governor’s race in November. Ramaswamy will face Democratic nominee Amy Acton in the November general election.