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Mike DeWine

Governor

Republican

Ohio

In office sinceJan 14, 20197 years · 2 terms
Term endsJan 20273 months away
7Years in office
2027Term ends
State
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Statewide seat
15 districts
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About

Richard Michael DeWine is an American politician and attorney serving as the 70th governor of Ohio since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 50th attorney general of Ohio from 2011 to 2019, as a United States senator from Ohio from 1995 to 2007, and in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1983 to 1991.

2026 Race

On the ballot | Nov 3, 2026

Open seat: Mike DeWine is term-limited.

  • Vivek RamaswamyRepublican
  • Amy ActonDemocratic
  • Don KissickLibertarian
State Government
Republican trifectaVeto-proof Republican legislature
SenateRepublican majority
D 27%R 73%
HouseRepublican majority
D 34%R 66%

Veto override: 3/5 of members elected in each chamber

Source: Ballotpedia, as of Sep 27, 2026

Executive Record

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—Bills Signed
—Vetoes
—Executive Orders
—Veto Overrides

A governor's record is what they sign, veto, and order. These numbers light up when state bill tracking arrives — no estimates in the meantime.

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