Ramaswamy, Acton discuss property taxes, other issues

While it’s been 20 years since a Democrat was last elected Ohio governor, this year’s race between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton is hotly contested. During separate endorsement interviews with this newspaper, the two candidates discussed their priorities, their plans and their thoughts on each other. The rise in property taxes is a major issue in Ohio with average increases of about 45% since 2020 throughout the state. The state Legislature passed a series of bills late last year that is expected to save homeowners more than $3 billion over three years. They…