Who is Amy Acton? Ohio governor candidate to replace DeWine is former state health director
Amy Acton recently announced she is running for Ohio governor. Here's what to know about the state's former health director ...
If the nasty brigade thinks they can chase Amy Acton from the governor’s race, they’ll be very wrong: Brent Larkin
The early life of this accomplished and caring woman from Youngstown was plagued by chaos, poverty and a period of ...
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Dr. Amy Acton, former Ohio Department of Health director, is running for governor
Former Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Acton helped lead the state through the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic, earning her both praise and scorn. Now, she's running as a Democrat ...
Republicans have owned Ohio. Could Dr. Amy Acton be the Democrat to stop their streak?
But how exactly does Acton, who rose to prominence as the state’s health director early in the COVID-19 crisis, and her ...
The Washington Post18d
Dr. Amy Acton, who helped lead Ohio’s early pandemic response, joins 2026 governor's race
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio Health Director Amy Acton, who became a household name in the state in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, is running for governor. Acton, 58, a physician and ...
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Former ODH Director Dr. Amy Acton Running For Governor
Former Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Acton has entered the 2026 Ohio governor's race. Acton, a Democrat, is mostly known for her work during the COVID-19 pandemic when she gave daily ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer11d
Who is Amy Acton? Ohio governor candidate to replace DeWine is former state health director
Dr. Amy Acton, former Ohio Department of Health Director, announced her candidacy for Ohio governor in the 2026 election. Acton served as the face of Ohio's COVID-19 response during the pandemic.