A member of the Republican Party, Ramone served in the Delaware House of Representatives from 2008 to 2024, when he resigned to run for governor.
Ramone attended St. Mark's High School in suburban Wilmington, and then the University of Delaware.
After the business was hit by lightning and burned down, Ramone began working as a swimming instructor and pool attendant in order to meet payroll.
[2] During the 2022 lame-duck session, House Republicans elected Ramone as their minority leader for the next term.
[4] He won the Republican primary on September 10, 2024, and faced Democratic candidate Matt Meyer in the general election.