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title: "VoteR Connect | Governor"
url: https://voterpac.org/offices/state/ohio/governor
description: "Learn about the Governor, candidates, responsibilities, and election information."
lang: en
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# Governor

Ohio

Open

State

Jurisdiction

Ohio

Level

State

Term Length

4

Seat Status

Open

### About This Office

The Governor of Ohio serves as the chief executive of the state, responsible for implementing state law and overseeing the executive branch agencies. This office proposes and manages the state budget, appoints various state officials, and acts as commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. The Governor also has the authority to approve or veto bills passed by the state legislature, influencing legislative policy.

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## Candidates Running

Vivek Ramaswamy

Republican
https://voterpac.org/candidates/vivek-ramaswamy