He described running for governor as slower in some respects — and much more tactile and personal, with the national noise he once reveled in less relevant to his goals these days. Ramaswamy has visited each of Ohio’s 88 counties, replicating an aggressive strategy he deployed in Iowa as a presidential candidate and delighting local Republicans who worried that he would try to coast on his newfound celebrity while skipping their chicken dinners. “It was important to me, in part, because I wanted to make sure we listened,” Ramaswamy said. “There’s no substitute for actual real world interaction. The echo...