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Trump-backed Vivek Ramaswamy loses Ohio gubernatorial race to Amy Acton

Trump-backed Vivek Ramaswamy loses Ohio gubernatorial race to Amy Acton

The Hindu1h
THE BRIEF
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Trump-backed Indian-American Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy lost the Ohio gubernatorial race to Democratic candidate Amy Acton.

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Acton secured over 51% of the vote to become the first woman elected governor of Ohio, while Ramaswamy garnered over 45%.

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Ramaswamy, 41, financed his campaign with over $36 million in personal loans and received millions in donations from billionaires Elon Musk and Jeffrey Yass.