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There were many people who I considered very qualified to serve in the United States Senate to represent the state of Ohio, but I came to the conclusion, as you see, that the person who is best suited to be the United States senator is a person who has been close to me for the last six years, a person who almost daily I work with. And that is Lt. Gov. Jon Husted."
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine said during the press conference Vivek’s base plan remains [the] same: to get accomplishments at DOGE and then announce a run for governor shortly,
said an Ohio operative familiar with Ramaswamy’s thinking who asked to remain anonymous to speak more freely, told Fox News on Friday I have worked with him, I have seen him - I know his knowledge of Ohio, I know his heart,
DeWine said at the press conference, joined by Husted I wanted a work horse,
DeWine said as he announced his decision Ohio couldn’t be prouder of JD Vance! He has served our country with great honor, first in the Marines, then in the US Senate, and now as our 50th Vice President! I’m extremely thankful to JD for his early and unwavering support. A truly amazing journey for an outstanding guy!"
Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, said in his own statement To the people of Ohio, I extend my heartfelt gratitude for the privilege of representing you in the United States Senate. When I was elected to this office, I promised to never forget where I came from, and I’ve made sure to live by that promise every single day,
Vance said in a statement