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Politics● LowOct 30 · Oct 30, 2026, 9:37 AM

Controversial attack ad featuring Democrat’s estranged mother is off the air in Ohio

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio governor candidate Vivek Ramaswamy's controversial attack ad featuring the estranged mother of his Democratic opponent, Dr. Amy Acton, is off the air after the Republican spent about a quarter of what his campaign initially said…

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