American politician and attorney, governor of Ohio since 2019
Rep. Max Miller has refused to withdraw from Ohio's 7th congressional race after his ex-wife accused him of domestic abuse and the House Ethics Committee opened an inquiry. Party leaders missed the deadline to replace him on the general-election ballot, and Democratic groups have moved to boost challenger Brian Poindexter with millions in ad spending.
Buc-ee’s has filed a federal trademark lawsuit against Beaver’s Mini Mart in Beavercreek, Ohio, arguing the beaver logo closely resembles Buc-ee’s iconic beaver. Beaver’s Mini Mart supporters have launched boycotts and a local resolution formalizing the beaver’s place in town history. The dispute has drawn attention from commentators and critics on social media.
Dr. Amy Acton’s campaign event at the Canfield Fair was interrupted when an armed individual lunged toward her. Law enforcement stopped the threat; Acton was unharmed and no serious injuries are reported. The incident, which occurred as Acton campaigns in Ohio’s gubernatorial race, underscores the persistent risks surrounding political events as elections approach.
Vivek Ramaswamy has released an ad featuring Amy Acton’s estranged mother, accusing Acton of lying. The ad has drawn bipartisan backlash and prompted questions about campaign boundaries. Acton’s camp counters with her own narrative of trauma, while critics warn the tactic could backfire politically in Ohio.
Ramaswamy has promoted an ad featuring Amy Acton’s birth mother, claiming it reveals perceived lies by Acton; DeWine urges removal amid bipartisan backlash as Acton’s history of abuse allegations surfaces in coverage ahead of the state’s tight governor race.
Ramaswamy's campaign has released an ad featuring Amy Acton's estranged mother, accusing Acton of lying about her past. Acton calls the ad despicable as Republicans split over the tactic and the Ohio governor's race heats up.