Every person who appears to know her the best—her former boss, her former colleagues in state government, even the doctors in this state, the Ohio State Medical Association—have told voters not to vote for her but to vote for me instead.
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Midterms 2026 · Governor
Ohio governor's race: Vivek Ramaswamy vs Amy Acton
How the candidates in the Ohio governor race are arguing their case, read the same way for each of them. Updated every 15 minutes until election day, 3 November 2026.
Hostility this week 0.7 / 10, in line with their usual.
Audience impact, 30 days: +0.7 leans reassuring
This is part of a pattern. Someone else who appears to know her well … says the same thing, and I do think that is important for voters to take that into account, especially because Amy Acton has hid from debate and ducked questions.
Sir, sir, excuse me, you’re going to leave this room if you’re —.
She won’t debate me. She doesn’t allow cameras at her events, and I think her record of continuously, certainly during this campaign, I would say spreading some defamatory, disparaging lies about me and my family, that does deserve to be scrutinized.
Hostility this week 1.1 / 10, 0.5 below their usual 1.6.
Audience impact, 30 days: +0.4 neutral
We were often kept in a dark basement, were frequent-fliers with child protective services, and lived in fear of our birth mother’s violent and erratic temper. Between the ages of 10 and 12, I was sexually abused by her husband, while my birth mother did…
at the age of 12 for severe abuse and neglect and sexual abuse.
It’s awful to see her this way, and it’s even more incredible to see that my opponent (Ramaswamy) has taken advantage of someone who’s clearly not well, who is older, and this is totally in line with who he is. I was lucky that it got bad enough, because it…
They are why I will never stop fighting for Ohio’s most vulnerable — especially the children and families who deserve the safety, dignity, opportunity, and hope that every Ohioan should have. No one in Ohio will ever be invisible to me.
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