Ramaswamy, 39, launched his campaign with a two-hour rally not far from the suburbs jut north of Cincinnati where he grew up. Hundreds of supporters packed a warehouse of CTL Aerospace in West Chester Township.

Cincinnati native Vivek Ramaswamy announced his bid for Ohio governor Monday. Ramaswamy sat down with WCPO 9 News Anchor Tanya O'Rourke to talk about his campaign plans.

Former GOP presidential candidate and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy officially announced Monday afternoon his candidacy for Ohio’s gubernatorial seat. Ramaswamy, 39, jumped into the GOP primary to replace outgoing Governor Mike DeWine whose term ends in 2026.