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Vivek Ramaswamy Breaks Unwanted Record in Ohio Race vs. Amy Acton:

Vivek Ramaswamy Breaks Unwanted Record in Ohio Race vs. Amy Acton:

Summary

Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican candidate for Ohio governor and a 2024 presidential candidate endorsed by President Trump, is polling worse with independent voters than any GOP nominee in Ohio since 2000. Democrat Amy Acton currently leads Ramaswamy by a few points in most recent surveys, with independents heavily favoring Acton.

Key Facts

  • Ramaswamy’s net rating among independent voters in Ohio is minus 25, the lowest for a Republican gubernatorial nominee in the state since 2000.
  • Amy Acton, the Democratic candidate, leads Ramaswamy by around 3 to 4 points in most polls.
  • Independents make up most swing voters and significantly prefer Acton over Ramaswamy.
  • Polls show Acton leading among independents by as much as 27 points in some surveys.
  • Ramaswamy received President Trump’s endorsement and was initially leading in 2025 polling.
  • If Acton wins, it will be the first Democratic governor’s victory in Ohio since 2006.
  • Recent polls vary, but overall show Acton gaining strength while Ramaswamy struggles with inflation concerns affecting voter opinions.
  • Many Ohio voters still expect Ramaswamy to win despite current polling.
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