Vivek Ramaswamy has stepped down from co-leading President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), according to The Associated Press. The official line as to why Ramaswamy is moving on is that he plans to run for elected office — he reportedly intends to run for Ohio governor.

Vivek Ramaswamy, who was tapped by President-elect Donald Trump to co-lead the new Department of Government Efficiency along with Elon Musk, appears to have taken a hiatus from posting on X—and everyone can’t stop speculating why.

Vivek Ramaswamy will launch his campaign for Ohio governor next week after stepping away from the Trump administration’s efforts to cut spending.