Ramaswamy named four Ohio public universities he wanted to defund and said the state shouldn't fund 'subpar' schools. After bipartisan backlash, he's pretending he never said it.
Vivek Ramaswamy is spending $10 million on ads blaming Amy Acton for Ohio's COVID rules. Cleveland.com found the ads overstate her role — and skip his own pandemic advocacy entirely.
DOGE's charter expired on July 4, 2026. It promised $2 trillion in savings, delivered chaos and a claimed $215 billion, and its co-founder Vivek Ramaswamy bailed early — to run for Governor of Ohio.
Asked point-blank by the Wall Street Journal if he'd push so-called 'right-to-work' in Ohio, Vivek Ramaswamy dodged — and wouldn't say no to a policy that lowers wages and weakens unions.
Ramaswamy's campaign for Ohio governor has hidden more than half a million dollars in spending behind a single credit card line — in a state where Republicans just gutted the independent watchdog.
Ramaswamy wants to wipe out Ohio's capital gains tax. His own tax returns show it would save him roughly $5.8 million — while costing Ohio's schools and hospitals hundreds of millions a year.