Husted has been the state’s lieutenant governor since 2019. Ramaswamy is expected to remain with the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, effort for now.

Yost or Ramaswamy. Yost, age 68, once Ohio’s auditor and, earlier, Delaware County’s auditor and prosecuting attorney, is a master of self-promotion. And for almost a century,

Vivek Ramaswamy, who was also seen as a possible replacement for the vice president-elect, is widely expected to run for governor of Ohio instead.

With the appointment of Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to JD Vance’s Senate seat, Ohio has two Republican U.S. Senators for the first time in 18 years. The last time that happened, the senators were George Voinovich and Mike DeWine — Ohio's current governor who, last week, appointed the 57-year-old Husted to the Vance vacancy.

Gov. Jon Husted to become the next senator from Ohio, passing over entrepreneur and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. Two sources, granted anonymity to speak freely about the ...

An Ohio operative spoke with Newsweek about the DOGE co-chair's potential aspirations for the Ohio governor's office.

Biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy has brought on Vice President ... but DeWine ultimately picked Lt. Gov. Jon Husted (R) for the slot. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost (R) jumped into the ...

Mike DeWine announced Friday that his state’s lieutenant governor, Jon Husted, would fill the Senate seat left ... had floated Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) co-chair Vivek Ramaswamy for the position after Vance resigned from the Senate ...

Ohio entrepreneur and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will ... Mike DeWine chose Lt. Gov. Jon Husted for the position on Friday. Ramaswamy, who grew up in the Cincinnati area and ...

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine appointed Jon Husted to the U.S. Senate, replacing Vice President-elect JD Vance. This maintains Republicans' Senate majority as Donald Trump returns to power. Various political reshuffles follow,

Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine on Friday named state Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to fill the US Senate seat recently vacated by Vice President-elect JD Vance.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is expected to appoint his Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to take over Vice President-elect JD Vance's Senate seat, according to two people familiar with the matter. Vance resigned from his Ohio Senate seat last week, ahead of his upcoming inauguration.