Ohio GOP lawmakers tee up votes for gas tax holiday after Acton, then Ramaswamy, back idea

By: Nick Evans

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: September 24, 2026

Words: 1,228

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 3 days ago

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Ohio Republican candidate for governor Vivek Ramaswamy introduced his plan Wednesday for a 90-day gas tax holiday. It comes on the heels of Democratic candidate Amy Acton calling for a similar halt to the tax.

Ramaswamy insisted his proposal is different because he’s working with the legislature “to lead through action rather than through tweets and statements.”

“The level of detail from her gas tax proposal? Non-existent,” Ramaswamy said. “This is why this woman, I …

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