Amy Acton Responds After Vivek Ramaswamy's Concession Voicemail
Summary
Ohio Governor-elect Amy Acton said she has no intention of speaking with Republican Vivek Ramaswamy after his campaign ran an ad featuring her estranged mother. Acton called the ad “despicable”; Ramaswamy conceded after losing by nearly eight percentage points, with 98 percent of votes counted.Key Facts
- Acton said in a CBS News interview that she had not spoken with Ramaswamy and did not plan to.
- Ramaswamy’s campaign ad featured Acton’s estranged mother, Donna Arthur, criticizing her and urging voters not to elect her.
- Acton’s brother said their mother lost custody of the children after their father was arrested and charged with sexually abusing Acton.
- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine criticized the ad and said it should have been taken down.
- Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance defended the ad, according to the article.
- With 98 percent of votes counted, Acton had 52.3 percent and Ramaswamy 44.4 percent.
- Ramaswamy said he called Acton to concede, but the call went to voicemail; he said he left her a message.
- The article reported that former Senator Sherrod Brown defeated Republican Senator Jon Husted in Ohio’s Senate race.
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