Ohio Democrat’s family criticizes Vivek Ramaswamy for bringing up estranged mother in gubernatorial ad — how each outlet reported it
Tema: Ohio Democrat’s family criticizes Vivek Ramaswamy for bringing up estranged mother in gubernatorial ad
The New York Times: Attack Ad Featuring Candidate’s Mother Turns Ohio Governors Race Even Uglier — A Republican ad features Amy Acton’s estranged mother calling her daughter a liar. The two have not spoken since Dr. Acton’s mother backed her husband after his arrest on molestation charges. (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/us/politics/ramaswamy-campaign-ad-acton-estranged-mother-donna-arthur.html)
The Guardian: Ohio Democrat’s family criticizes Vivek Ramaswamy for bringing up estranged mother in gubernatorial ad — Amy Acton’s brother calls campaigning on his sister’s sexual abuse from their mother’s husband ‘a despicable low’ The family of Amy Acton, the Democratic candidate for governor of Ohio, is criticizing her Republican opponent Vivek Ramaswamy for using Acton’s estranged mother in a recently released… (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/20/ohio-democrat-vivek-ramaswamy-ad)
The Independent: Ad for Trump-backed Ramaswamy features opponent’s ‘abusive’ mom. The internet is furious — Amy Acton’s estranged mother appears on GOP attack ad accusing her of lying about her childhood as a survivor of sexual abuse (https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/amy-acton-mom-ohio-vivek-ramaswamy-ad-b3070231.html)