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Dr. Amy Acton seeks out Democratic nomination for governor

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Dr. Amy Acton runs for Ohio governor, and suddenly state politics are much more interesting: Today in Ohio

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Dr. Amy Acton, who comforted Ohioans through the early days of the COVID pandemic, is running for governor as a Democrat. We’re talking about the 2026 race on Today in Ohio. Listen online here.

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Dr. Amy Acton, who helped lead Ohio’s early pandemic response, joins 2026 governor’s race

Former Ohio health director Amy Acton is running for governor in 2026. Acton is a physician and public health expert who became a household name among Ohioans as she stood alongside Republican Gov.

5 years after COVID, Dr. Amy Acton seeks out Democratic nomination for governor

She was arguably the best-known non-elected official in Ohio when the pandemic took over our lives. Now, Dr. Amy Acton is looking to use that name recognition to mount her first run for office.

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Acton to run for governor

Dr. Amy Acton, who rose to prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic as the state’s health director, is seeking to become the state’s ...

Youngstown native announces run for Ohio governor seat

The 58-year-old Youngstown native Dr. Amy Acton announced her candidacy to news outlets saying she had filed papers to run ...

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