Democrat Amy Acton wins Ohio governor’s race, defeating Republican Vivek Ramaswamy
The race marks a significant contest for Ohio's top executive office, with Acton prevailing over Ramaswamy in the gubernatorial election.
- On Tuesday, NBC News projected that Democrat Dr. Amy Acton won Ohio's gubernatorial election, defeating Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and becoming the state's first woman elected governor.
- The White House mood was described as "defiant" as results came in Tuesday, with officials noting that President Trump was not on the ballot and arguing "candidate quality matters" in determining midterm outcomes.
- Democrat Annie Andrews won the South Carolina Senate race Tuesday, flipping the deep-red seat previously held by the late Lindsey Graham, a major victory for Democrats in a state Trump won by 18 points in 2024.
- Democrats are projected to win enough seats to gain control of the House, with ABC News analysts including calculations from several seats with later poll-closing times in their projections.
- Maryland voters approved the "Question 3" ballot initiative, enabling the Democratic-controlled state legislature to redraw congressional maps ahead of 2028 to counter Republican-led redistricting efforts.
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Democrat Amy Acton Defeats Republican Vivek Ramaswamy In Ohio Governor Race
In major US midterm election developments, Democrat Amy Acton has defeated Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy in the race for Ohio governor. The defeat comes amid significant Democratic gains across several states, including South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, and Georgia, reflecting broad anti-incumbent sentiment across Senate and House contests. Ramaswamy faced significant headwinds during his campaign, including internal party resistance over …
Acton Beats Ramaswamy in Ohio Governor's Race
Democrat Amy Acton won election Tuesday as governor of Ohio, defeating Republican Vivek Ramaswamy. The victory by Acton, a physician who was Ohio's COVID-era health director, marks the first time since 2006 that a Democrat has been elected as governor, the AP reports. The 60-year-old is the first woman to...
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