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Governor DeWine Defends Campaign Security | Columbus News
Governor DeWine calls a violent disruption at an Amy Acton campaign event “reprehensible,” slamming claims it was exaggerated and stressing that such incidents undermine democracy by blocking vital voter-candidate interaction. He confirmed people were knocked down, checked on Acton’s well-being, and ordered enhanced security for candidates — details kept secret. The assailant, Patrick Havas, faces assault charges and entered a not guilty plea. Acton remains unharmed, but the episode underscores how essential safe, open political engagement is to our system. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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