Polls · Ohio governor
Bowling Green State University / YouGov , 9 October 2026
Bowling Green State University / YouGov has Amy Acton ahead of Vivek Ramaswamy by 6 points in Ohio governor, 50% to 44%. Since its previous poll (10 September 2026): Amy Acton +2 (48 → 50), Vivek Ramaswamy −1 (45 → 44).
| Race | Ohio governor |
|---|---|
| Fieldwork | 29 September 2026 – 9 October 2026 |
| Stage | General election |
| Sample | 1,000 (likely voters) |
| Paid for by | YouGov |
| Method | – |
| Release | release |
| In our average | Yes |
Main
 Amy Acton D |
50 | |
 Vivek Ramaswamy R |
44 |
Margin on the decided vote: D+6.4; after our adjustments D+5.7, which includes a move of 0.4 points to the Democrats with the national trend since the poll (↻).
Against the other polls
Against the median of the 2 other polls of this race taken within a week of it: Amy Acton 50% against 46.5%.
Bowling Green State University / YouGov's previous poll of this race, 10 September 2026 →
Photo credits
- Amy Acton: Photo: Patricio101, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Amy_Acton_2025.jpg)
- Vivek Ramaswamy: Photo: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vivek_Ramaswamy_(55241367373)_(cropped).jpg)