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LiberalMind’s complete claim-by-claim breakdown of this race is published.
The race
This race decides who serves as Governor of Ohio. The seat is open. The office is currently held by Mike DeWine (Republican). Mike DeWine is not on the general-election roster below.
On the ballot
- Amy Acton — Democratic
- Vivek Ramaswamy — Republican
- Donald Kissick — Libertarian
Roster status
The candidate roster below is drawn from official state and campaign records gathered for this race; final confirmation against official state candidate lists continues.
Race notes
Running mates: Amy Acton / David Pepper (D); Vivek Ramaswamy / Rob McColley (R); Donald Kissick / James L. Mills (Libertarian). Kissick appears in sources as Don Kissick / Donald C. Kissick — same person.
Sources
- Candidate roster source — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
Winner: Amy Acton (Democratic) — called by the Associated Press. This result was appended on November 4, 2026 (results wave 1); the original article above is unchanged, exactly as published before Election Day.
This page is updated as reporting is verified — Election 2026 coverage, LiberalMind. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.