Commentary: Ramaswamy ad in Ohio governor campaign has side-effect of highlighting adversity Acton overcame

By: Terry Smith

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: October 26, 2026

Words: 593

Last Updated: 4 days, 6 hours ago


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One side effect of the attack ad being promoted by Ohio Republican candidate for governor Vivek Ramaswamy is that it’s now bringing attention to the inspirational American success story embodied by his opponent Dr. Amy Acton and the adversity she overcame.

By now, nearly everyone in the country has seen or heard about the Ramaswamy campaign ad that platforms Acton’s estranged mother calling her daughter a liar. Nearly everyone also now knows the …

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