This week, the OMA Government Affairs Committee held its second meeting of the year, featuring Ohio Governor candidate Vivek Ramaswamy.

Committee members heard Mr. Ramaswamy’s plan for the state under his leadership, including cutting back on red tape regulations and enhancing Ohio’s workforce development.

OMA staff and counsel also updated the committee on the state operating budget, recent legislation passed to protect competitive energy markets, and potential ballot initiatives to abolish property tax and raise the threshold for constitutional amendments. 6/5/2025