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Ballot facts
- Name as listed
- Amy Acton
- Office
- Governor of Ohio
- Party
- Democratic (as listed by the state)
- Running mate
- David Pepper (Lieutenant Governor)
- Seat
- Open seat (incumbent term-limited) · current governor: Mike DeWine
- Election
- November 3, 2026 general
- Website
- Website: actonforgovernor.com
- Candidate list
- Lake County (Ohio) Board of Elections — Nov. 3, 2026 General Election Candidate List
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“says…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | Proposes a Working Families Tax Cut with an Earned Income Credit and a $1,000 child tax credit for young children. | Campaign website — actonforgovernor.com/agenda/affordability-agenda Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Prescription drugs | Says they will launch Ohio Rx, an online platform using the state’s purchasing power to lower prescription drug prices. | Campaign website — actonforgovernor.com/agenda/affordability-agenda Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Medical debt | Proposes forgiving medical debt and cracking down on surprise billing. | Campaign website — actonforgovernor.com/agenda/affordability-agenda Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Energy | Says they will appoint utility commissioners who put ratepayers first. | Campaign website — actonforgovernor.com/agenda/affordability-agenda Accessed October 23, 2026 |
Attributed to the candidate; not verified or evaluated by SaveYourState. Candidates can request a correction by pointing to their own published materials.
Campaign finance
Not yet compiled. Candidates for governor report to Ohio’s state campaign-finance office, not the FEC. Their reports are public on the official Ohio campaign-finance search.
Record in office
No legislative record is linked to this candidate. Records are linked only through official identifiers (Bioguide ID) or a hand-checked state officeholder record, to avoid misattribution.
Sources
- Candidate list: Lake County (Ohio) Board of Elections — Nov. 3, 2026 General Election Candidate List — retrieved October 23, 2026
- Campaign website — actonforgovernor.com/agenda/affordability-agenda — retrieved October 23, 2026
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- Website: Wikidata Q87773723 official website (P856)
- Ohio campaign-finance search (official)