Ohio Governor's Race Turns Personal with Controversial Ad Featuring Candidate's Mother
Dr. Amy Acton, the Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, confronts a controversial ad featuring her estranged mother, who accuses her of lying and questions her mental health. The ad's origins are unclear, and Acton suggests her opponent, Vivek Ramaswamy, may be behind it.
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Ohio Governor Candidate Amy Acton Responds to Controversial Ad from Estranged Mother
Ohio Governor Candidate Amy Acton Responds to Controversial Ad from Estranged Mother
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Ohio Governor's Race Turns Personal with Controversial Ad Featuring Candidate's Mother
Democrat in Ohio governor’s race pushes back against unattributed ad featuring her estranged mother
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- T3Delaware County Daily Times
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- T3Daily Local News (Chester County)
- T3Staten Island Advance
- T2WDIV (Local 4 / NBC Detroit)
- T2Sun Sentinel (South Florida)
- T2Orange County Register
- T2Pasadena Star-News
- T2Long Beach Press-Telegram
- T2San Bernardino Sun
- T2LA Daily News
- T2Lowell Sun
- T2Boston Herald
- T3Richmond Register (Madison County)
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