Vivek Ramaswamy plans to run for Ohio governor in 2026

Vivek Ramaswamy will announce run for Ohio governor 'shortly'
Ohio entrepreneur and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will announce a bid for Ohio governor "shortly," a source confirmed.
Vivek Ramaswamy's interest in running for Ohio governor isn't scaring away other Republicans
Vivek Ramaswamy’s move this week toward a run for governor of Ohio did not clear or freeze the Republican field the way someone so closely and visibly aligned with President-elect Donald Trump ordinarily might.
Jon Husted—Not Vivek Ramaswamy—Will Fill JD Vance’s Ohio Senate Seat
Husted has been the state’s lieutenant governor since 2019. Ramaswamy is expected to remain with the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, effort for now.
Ohio billionaire and ‘DOGE’ appointee Vivek Ramaswamy to announce governor run
Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy plans to run for governor of Ohio, according to multiple media reports.  The Washington Post first reported
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Vance officially resigned from the post Friday. The next senator will be chosen by Republican Governor Mike DeWine, who under Ohio law will be tasked with appointing a replacement until 2026, when a special election will determine who will serve in the role until the term expires in 2029.
Reluctant Vivek Ramaswamy Being Asked To Take Vance’s Senate Seat?
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, who is responsible for appointing an interim successor to Vance, recently met with Ramaswamy at the Governor’s Mansion in Columbus to discuss the Senate vacancy. Sources indicate that Trump has also encouraged Ramaswamy to join the Senate.
Ramaswamy’s future at DOGE is in doubt as he prepares to announce bid for Ohio governor
Ramaswamy’s potential exit could upend DOGE, which aims to reduce government spending by up to $2 trillion by July 4, 2026 — by which time his Ohio gubernatorial campaign will
DOGE bro Ramaswamy likely to announce Ohio governor run by month's end: sources
Vivek Ramaswamy, the multimillionaire biotech entrepreneur and former presidential candidate, is likely to launch a bid for Ohio governor by the end of January, sources confirm to Fox News.
Vivek Ramaswamy Expected to Leave Trump’s DOGE Task Force for Ohio Governor Run
Vivek Ramaswamy, tapped by President-elect Donald Trump to co-lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) with Elon Musk, appears poised to exit the task force. Ramaswamy, 39, is expected to
Vivek Ramaswamy plans to run for Ohio governor in 2026: Report
Indian American entrepreneur-turned-politician Vivek Ramaswamy plans to run for Ohio governor, multiple media reports said Friday. Ramaswamy, 39, who had an unsuccessful run in the Republican presidential race,
Indian-origin Vivek Ramaswamy reacts to parody account announcing his candidacy for Ohio governor: ‘Not a…’
Vivek Ramaswamy took to X to address a post about his candidacy for Ohio governor by a parody account using his name. Wittily, he informed his followers that the post came from a fake account, adding that the idea of candidacy doesn’t sound “bad”.
Donald Trump urges Vivek Ramaswamy to take Ohio Senate seat after JD Vance's resignation
Gov. Mike DeWine must pick someone to replace Vice President-elect JD Vance, who resigned his Senate seat last week.
DeWine passes over Ramaswamy, selects Jon Husted for Senate
Gov. Mike DeWine announced his own Lt. Gov. Jon Husted as the next senator from Ohio, passing over entrepreneur and former ...
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Ramaswamy Plans Troubling Next Gig After Failing at Everything Else
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Still no Ohio Senate announcement, another name rumored
Sources say a new frontrunner has emerged for Ohio’s open Senate seat, which should be announced sometime this week. Sources ...
Vivek Ramaswamy emerges as a surprise prospect for Vance's old Senate seat
Vivek Ramaswamy is in discussions about filling Vice President-elect JD Vance’s Senate seat in Ohio, two people briefed on ...
DeWine selects Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to fill Vance's Senate seat
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is expected to announce Friday that Lt. Gov. Jon Husted will fill JD Vance's vacated U.S. Senate seat ...
Ramaswamy Has a High-Profile Perch and a Raft of Potential Conflicts
Vivek Ramaswamy, Elon Musk’s partner in an effort to cut government costs, could make decisions that ultimately make him and ...
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Trump Has 100 Executive Orders Locked and Loaded for Day One
The Wall Street Journal reports that Trump is ready to bypass Congress with orders on the border, tariffs, and other agenda items. In a meeting with Senate Republicans that lasted two hours, Trump ...