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Vivek Ramaswamy's attack ad features mother of Amy Acton, who alleges childhood abuse
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PUBLISHEDOct 21, 2026, 10:39 PM
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A campaign ad by Republican candidate for Ohio governor Vivek Ramaswamy includes the mother of Democrat Amy Acton. Acton says they've been estranged since she was abused as a child by her stepfather.
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