Dr. Acton Responds to Fair Incident | Columbus News

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 7, 2026 · 1m

Dr. Amy Acton, Ohio’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate, turned heads at the Cleveland Labor Day parade—not just for her political presence, but for her quick action when an elderly person collapsed and needed immediate help. Just one day after a shocking incident at the Canfield Fair, where an armed man lunged at her while recording, Acton’s calm response in Cleveland showcased her compassion under pressure. The fair confrontation left two people injured and ended with the man arrested on assault charges. Her campaign condemned the attack as hate-filled and vowed to fight division—proving…