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Vivek Ramaswamy

Vivek Ramaswamy is the Republican nominee for Governor of Ohio in the Nov. 3, 2026 election, endorsed by President Donald Trump and facing Democrat Amy Acton. He is a biotechnology entrepreneur, founder of Roivant Sciences, and a 2024 Republican presidential candidate; he does not currently hold elected office.

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THE RACE OVER TIME

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THE BALLOT RECORD

Vivek Ramaswamy’s electoral history

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POLICY, NOT PERSONALITY

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FOLLOW THE DISCLOSED MONEY

Who funds Vivek Ramaswamy?

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HOW THEY GOT HERE

A career in milestones

  1. Founds Roivant Sciences

    The Daily Caller News Foundation reports he started Roivant Sciences in 2014 and in 2021 authored the book Woke, Inc.

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  2. Presidential candidacy

    Announced a run for president in February 2023 and withdrew after a fourth-place finish in the Iowa caucuses.

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  3. Wins Ohio Republican gubernatorial primary

    Won the May 2026 GOP primary with more than 82% of the vote, according to the Daily Caller News Foundation.

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  4. Current position: Republican nominee for Governor of Ohio

    Trump-endorsed Republican nominee facing Democrat Amy Acton; Cook Political Report rated the race a toss-up as of September 2026. His campaign told the Daily Caller News Foundation he does not answer questions about H-1B visas.

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Selected career milestones, reviewed 2026-11-02. These are sourced historical summaries, not exhaustive biographies. A market listing does not establish that a person has announced a campaign or is eligible to stand.

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