The Ohio-based biotech entrepreneur has emerged as a leading contender to succeed Vice President-elect JD Vance in the U.S. Senate.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is tasked with appointing Vance's successor and hasn't said who he is considering for the role.
Educated at Harvard and Yale, Ramaswamy began his career in investment banking before founding Roivant Sciences, a biotech firm focused on revitalizing underdeveloped pharmaceutical assets.
Gov. Mike DeWine must pick someone to replace Vice President-elect JD Vance, who resigned his Senate seat last week.
Ramaswamy’s remarks on the H-1B program drew from his personal experience. The son of Indian immigrants who came to the U.S. on work visas, he excelled academically, becoming valedictorian at St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati. His upbringing informed his critique of American culture, which he believes undervalues hard work and innovation.
Billionaire DOGE co-chair is expected to announce his campaign after he was passed over to fill JD Vance’s seat
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s frontrunner for the vacancy is Lt. Gov. Jon Husted — not Ramaswamy, Republican operatives told The Post.
Neither Lara Trump nor Vivek Ramaswamy will join the Senate. But it’s likely the president-elect didn’t really go to the mat for their appointments.
President-elect Donald Trump has privately encouraged Vivek Ramaswamy to consider an appointment to the US Senate seat recently vacated by Vice President-elect JD Vance if offered the position by Ohio Gov.
Gov. Mike DeWine's decision ends months of jockeying among top Ohio Republicans for the Senate seat being vacated by Vice President-elect Vance.
In his farewell address to the nation, President Biden warned of a rising oligarchy in America as President-elect Donald Trump plans to have the richest man in the world head the new agency (DOGE) with multi-millionaire Vivek Ramaswamy,