October 27, 2026
CLEVELAND — Ohio Democratic gubernatorial nominee Amy Acton’s past is coming back to haunt her this October in more ways than one. Last week, with days before the Nov. 3 midterm elections, Acton’s race against Republican opponent Vivek Ramaswamy was upended by an ad from her opponent. The spot included a direct-to-camera appeal from her […]

CLEVELAND — Ohio Democratic gubernatorial nominee Amy Acton’s past is coming back to haunt her this October in more ways than one.

Last week, with days before the Nov. 3 midterm elections, Acton’s race against Republican opponent Vivek Ramaswamy was upended by an ad from her opponent. The spot included a direct-to-camera appeal from her mother, a woman with whom she has been estranged since she was 12 years old, after facing sexual abuse by her criminally convicted stepfather.

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