
Vivek Ramaswamy
American entrepreneur and politician (born 1985)



Illustration by Vugol.me, adapted from Gage Skidmore · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA
Races
- 2026 · Governor, OH · General · Republican · on the ballot
Background
Vivek Ganapathy Ramaswamy is an American entrepreneur and politician. He founded Roivant Sciences, a biotechnological pharmaceutical company, in 2014 and was its chief executive officer until 2021.
More
Ramaswamy entered national politics as the youngest presidential candidate in the 2024 Republican primaries, but withdrew his bid and endorsed Donald Trump. He is currently the Republican nominee for governor of Ohio in the 2026 gubernatorial election and has been endorsed by both Trump and the Ohio Republican Party.
In the news
- Ohio governor's race: Ramaswamy and Acton clash in rare Democratic pickup opportunity
- As MAGA turns toward ‘heritage Americans,’ Ramaswamy hopes it doesn’t leave him out
- 3 takeaways from our new polling averages: From the Politics Desk
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Website and social
Sources
- Portrait — Gage Skidmore · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons (file page)
- Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-09-27 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivek_Ramaswamy
- Website and social links — Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27881473
- Roster — Wikipedia (secondary source) — https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2026_Ohio_gubernatorial_election&oldid=1375505401
- photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vivek_Ramaswamy_2026.jpg
- photo_headshot — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vivek_Ramaswamy_2026_(cropped).jpg
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