Vivek Ramaswamy Steps Down from DOGE to Pursue Ohio Governor Position

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

2 years ago

Entrepreneur and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is stepping down from his position at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to reportedly pursue a run for Ohio governor.

Departure from DOGE

In a recent X post, Vivek Ramaswamy announced his departure from DOGE, expressing confidence in Elon Musk's ability to lead the organization. Ramaswamy stated that he was honored to support the establishment of DOGE but will now focus on his political ambitions.

It was my honor to help support the creation of DOGE. I’m confident that Elon and the team will succeed in streamlining government.Vivek Ramaswamy

Future Plans

CBS News and The New York Times have reported that Ramaswamy is soon expected to announce his candidacy for Ohio governor. While he has not elaborated in detail, he mentioned that he would have more to say soon, reaffirming his support for President Donald Trump. With Ohio Governor Mike DeWine's second and final term concluding in 2027, Ramaswamy's entry as a candidate appears viable for upcoming elections.

Elon Musk's Stance

Elon Musk, the co-founder and leader of DOGE, has expressed the need for Ramaswamy to step down. A source close to Trump reported that Ramaswamy's criticisms of American culture and his strained relations with other politicians, including Musk, led to his exit.

Ramaswamy's shift toward political office has drawn attention, raising questions about DOGE's future under Elon Musk, considering budget cuts and ongoing legal disputes surrounding the organization.

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