State
General Election
Governor. General Election
Vivek Ramaswamy (R) and Amy Acton (D) are the major-party nominees after May 2026 primaries. Minor-party candidates may also appear. confirm on official sample ballot.
Vivek Ramaswamy
Republican
Entrepreneur; 2024 presidential candidate; Republican nominee for Ohio governor. Vivek Ramaswamy (R) and Amy Acton (D) are the major-party nominees after May 2026 primaries. Minor-party candidates may also appear. confirm on official sample ballot.
Conservative 86
Border
Economy
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Amy Acton
Democrat
Former Ohio Department of Health director; Democratic nominee for governor. Vivek Ramaswamy (R) and Amy Acton (D) are the major-party nominees after May 2026 primaries. Minor-party candidates may also appear. confirm on official sample ballot.
Conservative 28
Healthcare
Cost of living
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