Live results: Ohio governor's race | Amy Acton vs. Vivek Ramaswamy
Acton held a 4.9-point lead over Vivek Ramaswamy as 1.6 million votes were counted, and the race remained uncalled.
- On Tuesday, voters across Ohio's 88 counties cast ballots in the general election for governor, with Democrat Amy Acton leading Republican Vivek Ramaswamy as returns continue to come in.
- Republican Gov. Mike DeWine is barred from seeking a consecutive term, leaving the seat open. Acton, a physician known for her COVID-19 response, faces Ramaswamy, an entrepreneur endorsed by Trump.
- Latest figures show Acton leading with 50.8% of the vote compared to 45.9% for Ramaswamy. Libertarian candidate Don Kissick trails with 3.2% in the uncalled race.
- Acton leads by 159,304 votes, a margin of approximately 4.9 percent, yet the race remains uncalled as officials continue counting ballots across Ohio's 88 counties.
- Victory for Acton would make her Ohio's first female governor and the first Democrat elected to the office since Ted Strickland in 2006. Ramaswamy brought national political visibility to the race.
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US Midterms: Indian-origin Republican Vivek Ramaswamy locked in close Ohio Governor contest against Democrat Amy Acton
Polling stations closed across multiple states on Tuesday (Nov 3) as voting in the 2026 US midterm elections entered its final phase, shifting attention towards vote counting and emerging results in congressional and gubernatorial contests. According to CNN, polling centres in Georgia, Kentucky, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia and Indiana closed at 7 pm local time. Polls also closed in Ohio, North Carolina and West Virginia, Fox News reported.…
LIVE Election Results for Ohio Midterm - November 3, 2026 (updated)
Ohio voters are casting their ballots in the races to be the state’s next governor and one of its two senators. The gubernatorial race is between Democrat Amy Acton and Republican Vivek Ramaswamy, while the senate race is between Democrat Sherrod Brown and Republican Jon Husted. This page includes the latest results for those races as well as other races in Cleveland and Northeast Ohio. Coverage from 3 WKYC Studios in Cleveland, Ohio.
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