Armed man lunges at Ohio gubernatorial candidate

By The BriefBrief

Authorities say an armed man lunged at Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton while she spoke at a local fair on Sunday. Acton’s campaign says security stopped the man from reaching her, but several people were injured as he pushed through the crowd.

WHO: An armed man; Amy Acton; Acton’s campaign security

WHAT: An armed man lunged at gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton at a local fair, and security stopped him from reaching her while several people were injured.

WHEN: Sep 7, 2026

WHERE: Ohio

WHY: No specific cause or motive was reported.

Sources (1): NBC News

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