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Amy Acton condemns ad featuring estranged mother

Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton condemned an online ad featuring her estranged mother. The ad accuses Acton of lying about her childhood as a survivor of sexual abuse. The ad is described as a GOP attack ad backing Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy.
WHO: Amy Acton
WHAT: Condemned an online ad featuring her estranged mother.
WHEN: Reported Oct 20, 2026 at 4:43 PM ET
WHERE: Ohio
WHY: Acton condemned the ad because it featured her estranged mother and accused her of lying about her childhood as a survivor of sexual abuse.

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