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Ohio’s COVID-era health director becomes first Dem to file for governor

Former Ohio Department of Health Director Amy Acton announced Tuesday that she’s running for governor, becoming the first Democrat to enter the race to replace term-limited Gov. Mike DeWine (R). “I’m a doctor,

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Dr. Amy Acton files to run for Ohio governor as a Democrat in 2026

Dr. Amy Acton, a familiar face to many during the COVID-19 pandemic, has filed paperwork to run for governor of Ohio as a Democrat in 2026, The Associated Press reports. She is the first Democrat to launch such a campaign.

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Dr. Amy Acton, former Ohio Department of Health director, is running for governor

Former Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Acton, who gained notoriety during the COVID pandemic, is running for governor in 2026.

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Amy Acton, former state health director, to campaign for Ohio governor

Amy Acton, the former state health director who led Ohio's initial COVID-19 response, has announced a campaign for governor, per AP and other reports. Why it matters: The Democrat hopes to leverage her pandemic popularity and name recognition to flip the governor's seat in 2026 after four terms of Republican control.

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Ohio’s lame duck lawmakers secretly try to help unethical mayors, but Gov. Mike DeWine stops them: Today in Ohio

CLEVELAND, Ohio - In the massive last-minute lame-duck bill that passed just before the holidays, Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed a ...

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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 ...

Ohio Gov. DeWine signs bill into law to charge public for police video

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a controversial bill into law that could charge the public hundreds of dollars for footage ...

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Ohio governor signs bill to charge public for police video footage

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) signed a new measure into law earlier this week that permits police departments to charge the public to release camera footage from its officers — including dash ...

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Gov. Mike DeWine vetoes medical free speech protections for health care providers

The measure was part of House Bill 315, a bill passed by lawmakers earlier this month that contained a hodgepodge of policy ...

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Ohio Governor DeWine signs law that could charge public for access to police videos

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has signed a bill into law that could charge the public for footage fromlaw enforcement officals, including body cameras. A provision in a 450-page omnibus bill stated ...

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Gov. Mike DeWine to take action in coming days on flurry of lame-duck bills as constitutional clock ticks

DeWine already said he intends to veto language in one of those bills that would block Ohio medical regulators from disciplining doctors who express unorthodox medical opinions.