Ohio Governor Race Shifts in Amy Acton’s Favor Following Attack Ad
Summary
The race for Ohio governor has recently shifted in Democrat Amy Acton’s favor after a personal attack ad by Republican Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign. Polling now shows Acton leading, but her win is not certain yet.Key Facts
- Amy Acton is a Democrat and former Ohio health director known for her role in the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Vivek Ramaswamy is the Republican candidate running against Acton.
- Ramaswamy’s campaign released an attack ad featuring Acton’s estranged mother accusing Acton of lying.
- Acton was removed from her mother’s custody at age 12 after reporting sexual abuse by her stepfather.
- The ad has drawn criticism from both political parties.
- Ramaswamy’s campaign plans to spend $4 million to promote the ad on TV and online.
- Polling averages show Acton leading by about 2 to 4.7 points in Ohio.
- The race is now rated as “Leans Democratic” but is still considered competitive.
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