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US midterm elections 2026: Vivek Ramaswamy loses to Democrat Amy Acton in Ohio governor’s race — What we know so far

US midterm elections 2026: Democrat Amy Acton reportedly defeated Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in the Ohio Governor's race.

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View Market Dashboard US midterm elections 2026: Vivek Ramaswamy loses to Democrat Amy Acton in Ohio governor’s race — What we know so far US midterm elections 2026: Democrat Amy Acton reportedly defeated Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in the Ohio Governor's race. Akriti Anand Updated4 Nov 2026, 09:30 AM IST Prefer Liveminton Google AI Quick Read ✕ Wait for it… Log in to our website to save your bookmarks. It'll just take a moment. Yes, Continue ✕ Wait for it… Oops! Looks like you have exceeded the limit to bookmark the image. Remove some to bookmark this image.

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