What happened to Amy Acton? Ohio gubernatorial candidate 'attacked' at Canfield Fair near Youngstown, suspect arrested
Addie Bullock, a spokesperson for Amy Acton's campaign, said an “armed individual” lunged at Acton during her visit to the fair, injuring several people.
Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton was targeted by an armed individual at the Canfield Fair near Youngstown on Sunday, resulting in injuries to multiple people. Addie Bullock, a spokesperson for Acton’s campaign, stated that the suspect was taken into police custody and was found carrying multiple weapons. The incident has drawn condemnation from Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, who called the attack "completely unacceptable" and emphasized that candidates should be able to meet with voters without fear of threats or violence.
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