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Acton's Pandemic Legacy in Ohio Governor Race

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Published
May 3, 2026
Duration
1:38
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Dr. Amy Acton, a Democrat physician, is running for Ohio governor, aiming to be the first Democrat in two decades to win the states top job in a Republican stronghold. She gained fame for her COVID-19 responses as Ohios health director, but now faces criticism from Republicans over lockdowns and mandates. Her main rival, Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican with…

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Dr. Amy Acton, a Democrat physician, is running for Ohio governor, aiming to be the first Democrat in two decades to win the states top job in a Republican stronghold. She gained fame for her COVID-19 responses as Ohios health director, but now faces criticism from Republicans over lockdowns and mandates. Her main rival, Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican with national fame and deep pockets, is focusing on Actons pandemic legacy to keep Ohio red. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.

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