Democrat Amy Acton wins Ohio governor’s race, defeating Republican Vivek Ramaswamy
Acton won after a late attack ad drew bipartisan backlash and spending topped $97.3 million on Ramaswamy’s side, according to Cleveland.com.
- 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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The election campaign was particularly ugly: her own mother spoke out against Amy Acton's election as governor, which was pleasantly spread by Republicans. Nevertheless, the Democrat in the state of Ohio, who was in the hands of the Republicans until now, wins.
Republican Vivek Ramaswamy has expressed concern about the future of the United States after losing the Ohio gubernatorial election to Democratic candidate Amy Acton. In a speech to supporters after the results were announced, Ramaswamy acknowledged that the loss was difficult, while also expressing concern about the political and social direction of the country. "I am seriously concerned about the direction our country is heading. This cannot b…
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