Vivek Ramaswamy silent after taking $500 from Nazi reenactor

Vivek Ramaswamy's Ohio gubernatorial campaign has not returned or commented on a $500 donation from Richard Iott, a former congressional candidate who participated in Nazi SS reenactments and said Nazi Germany "accomplished incredible things."

Vivek Ramaswamy silent after taking $500 from Nazi reenactor

Report: Ramaswamy tax plan would gut Ohio schools, Medicaid

A new Innovation Ohio report warns that Vivek Ramaswamy's proposal to eliminate Ohio's personal income tax would create a $9.8 billion annual budget shortfall, threatening public school funding, Medicaid coverage for 3 million Ohioans, and forcing higher property or sales taxes on working families.

Report: Ramaswamy tax plan would gut Ohio schools, Medicaid

Poll shows Ohio governor’s race a toss-up as Acton tops Ramaswamy in favorability

A new Hart Research poll shows Democrat Dr. Amy Acton and Republican Vivek Ramaswamy virtually tied in the 2026 Ohio governor’s race, with Acton leading slightly on favorability. The survey found voters view Acton’s pandemic leadership more positively than pundits expected, and that her bipartisan background could appeal to independents.

Poll shows Ohio governor’s race a toss-up as Acton tops Ramaswamy in favorability

Republican Bellevue councilman indicted on 22 charges while seeking re-election

Republican Bellevue Councilman Joseph Burkhart, who chairs the city’s Public Safety Committee, has been indicted on 22 charges including assault, burglary, and drug possession following a September domestic incident. Despite the charges, Burkhart remains on the November ballot for re-election to his at-large seat.

Republican Bellevue councilman indicted on 22 charges while seeking re-election