2026 Ohio Governor Polling

If the election for Ohio Governor were being held today, who would voters choose?

Populations in this average

LV

An adult identifed as registered and likely to vote in an upcoming election by a pollster.

RV

An adult identified as registered to vote by a pollster.

Adults

Anyone 18 years of age or older.

Amy Acton

47.80%

Vivek Ramaswamy

43.60%

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Estimate

90% of polls fall in this range

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26 polls included in this average.

Field Dates Sample Pollster/Sponsor Result
Oct 5 – 6 925 LV co/efficient

Vivek Ramaswamy

45.00%

43.00%

Amy Acton

Vivek Ramaswamy +2
Sep 29 – Oct 5 760 LV SSRS / CNN

Amy Acton

50.00%

42.00%

Vivek Ramaswamy

Amy Acton +8
Sep 22 – Oct 1 616 LV Siena Research Institute / The New York Times

Amy Acton

49.00%

45.00%

Vivek Ramaswamy

Amy Acton +4
Sep 18 – 30 3,777 LV YouGov

Amy Acton

48.00%

44.00%

Vivek Ramaswamy

Amy Acton +4
Sep 24 – 27 1,298 RV Marist College

Amy Acton

50.00%

44.00%

Vivek Ramaswamy

Amy Acton +6
Sep 23 – 27 500 LV Suffolk University / USA Today

Amy Acton

50.00%

41.00%

Vivek Ramaswamy

Amy Acton +9
Sep 1 – 10 1,000 LV Bowling Green State University Democracy and Public Policy Research Network / YouGov

Amy Acton

48.00%

45.00%

Vivek Ramaswamy

Amy Acton +3
Aug 11 – 13 800 LV Wedgewood Polls

Amy Acton

47.00%

46.00%

Vivek Ramaswamy

Amy Acton +1
Aug 6 – 10 1,008 RV Beacon Research / Shaw & Company Research / Fox News

Vivek Ramaswamy

50.00%

48.00%

Amy Acton

Vivek Ramaswamy +2
Jul 29 – Aug 4 600 LV Tulchin Research / John Kulewicz

Amy Acton

46.00%

44.00%

Vivek Ramaswamy

Amy Acton +2

= Internal poll

Internal polls from the same candidate are averaged together and weighted as no more than 1 poll in our average.

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