During a recent forum, former Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Acton emphasized her role as a public servant, not a politician, in her 2026 run for governor. Acton is currently the sole ...

Dr. Amy Acton, the first Democrat to launch her campaign for governor, addressed the City Club of Cleveland on Wednesday.

The former state health director spoke to a packed room about her candidacy, calling on Ohioans to 'refuse to look the other ...

When Amy Acton, director of the Ohio Public Health Department at the height of the coronavirus pandemic, began running for Ohio governor in January, there was an assumption among Ohio’s ...

Liz Skalka is a reporter based in Maryland. She was previously a senior political reporter at HuffPost and the Ohio politics ...

Numerous candidates continue to announce their bids for the Ohio governor's seat. Here's a look at who could be on the ballot ...

An Ohio State University master’s student in public administration is running for governor as an independent. Timothy Grady announced his second go at the office Wednesday. The 28-year-old ran ...

Acton, a physician, was the director of the Ohio Department of Health from 2019 to 2020 and worked with Gov. Mike DeWine during the COVID-19 pandemic.