Democratic
Amy Acton
Major-party general-election nominee.
VotePredictor forecast
Vivek Ramaswamy favored
Toss-up · predicted margin R+1.8
56%
chance to win
Poll-driven model · 8 matched polls. Full forecast history and methodology →
Republican
Vivek Ramaswamy
Major-party general-election nominee.
Other listed candidates
- Timothy Grady · Independent
- Donald Kissick · Libertarian
Polls
| Pollster | Date | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| The New York Times/Siena University | 2026-06-28 | EVEN |
| Fabrizio Ward/Impact Research | 2026-06-16 | D+3.0 |
| Tulchin Research | 2026-06-04 | D+3.0 |
| Beacon Research/Shaw & Co. Research | 2026-06-01 | D+1.0 |
| Bowling Green State University/YouGov | 2026-04-14 | R+1.0 |
| Echelon Insights | 2026-04-09 | R+5.0 |
| Quantus Insights | 2026-03-14 | D+1.0 |
| EMC Research | 2026-02-22 | D+10.0 |
Other forecasts
Cook
Tossup
IE
Lean R
Sabato
Lean R
WH
Tossup
RCP
Tossup
Fox
Tossup
VoteHub
Tossup
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Candidate news
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Biztoc.com · July 31, 2026
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The New Republic · July 31, 2026
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Freerepublic.com · July 24, 2026
Ohioans are worried about property taxes. Here's what Acton would do
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Biztoc.com · July 22, 2026
Data centers are a political issue crossing party lines, driving voters to candidates
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NPR · Today
Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy earns an ‘F’ from leading Ohio LGBTQ+ group
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Advocate.com · August 4, 2026
Clown Vivek Ramaswamy Gets Booed Off The Stage
MAGA creep Vivek Ramaswamy got no love from his home crowd during a speech at the Young Americans for Liberty conference in Cleveland, Ohio, on Wednesday, when he was unmercifully booed off the stage during his thirty-minute speech. Vivek made a name for hims…
Crooksandliars.com · August 1, 2026