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Democrat in Ohio governor's race pushes back against unattributed ad featuring her estranged mother

Dr. Amy Acton, the Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, is pushing back forcefully against an unattributed ad circulating online in which her long-estranged mother calls her “a liar” and insinuates she has mental health issues

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