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Cook Political Report shifts Ohio governor race towards Democrat Amy Acton following ad controversy

The Cook Political Report has shifted its forecast for the Ohio gubernatorial race, placing Democrat Amy Acton ahead of Republican Vivek Ramaswamy following controversy over an ad featuring Acton's estranged mother. Ramaswamy's campaign has faced backlash for the ad, which Acton's camp claims exploits personal trauma. Current polling indicates Acton leads by 3.6 percentage points.

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The Cook Political Report has moved its forecast for the Ohio governor's race in favor of Democrat Amy Acton after Republican Vivek Ramaswamy faced backlash for an ad featuring Acton's estranged mother. The ad has drawn criticism from both parties, and Acton's campaign has released a response video. Current polling shows Acton leading Ramaswamy by 3.6 percentage points.

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  • Cook Political Report shifted Ohio's gubernatorial race to 'Leans Democrat.'
  • Ramaswamy's ad featured Acton's estranged mother, leading to backlash.
  • Acton leads Ramaswamy by 3.6 percentage points in current polling.
  • Governor Mike DeWine urged Ramaswamy to remove the ad.
  • Ramaswamy's campaign spent $4 million on the ad.
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Cook Political Report shifts Ohio governor race in favor of Democrat after Ramaswamy ad controversy

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Cook Political Report shifts Ohio governor race towards Democrat Amy Acton following ad controversy