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Amy Acton's Chances of Beating Trump-Backed Ramaswamy in Ohio: Poll

Amy Acton's Chances of Beating Trump-Backed Ramaswamy in Ohio: Poll

Summary

A recent Fox News poll shows Democrat Amy Acton slightly ahead of Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio’s governor race, but the difference is within the margin of error, indicating a very close contest. Prediction markets still favor the Republican candidate, reflecting Ohio’s recent voting trends and suggesting the race remains uncertain.

Key Facts

  • A Fox News poll from May 28 to June 1 surveyed 1,015 registered Ohio voters.
  • Amy Acton (Democrat) leads with 50%, Vivek Ramaswamy (Republican) has 49%.
  • The poll’s margin of error is ±3 percentage points, meaning the race could be tied.
  • Prediction markets show a slight Republican advantage, based on Ohio’s recent voting history.
  • Independent voters make up about 38% of Ohio’s electorate and may decide the race.
  • About 30% of voters said they might still change their mind before the election.
  • Some Democrats are reported to support Ramaswamy, showing ticket-splitting behavior.
  • Ohio has trended Republican in recent years, with President Trump winning the state by a large margin in 2024.
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