Politics· States Newsroom

Democrat Amy Acton wins race for Ohio governor, the Associated Press projects

States Newsroom · November 4, 2026

Democrat Dr. Amy Acton has won Ohio’s race for governor according to unofficial election results. The Associated Press called the race at 10:49 p.m. Acton’s win marks the first time in 20 years that Ohio voters have selected a Democrat to lead the state. The political newcomer will likely have her work cut out for…

Continue readingRead the full story at States Newsroom

Democrat Amy Acton wins race for Ohio governor, the Associated Press projects

More in Politics

The ‘trifecta’: Democrats declare victory in fight for control of Arizona Legislature

Democrat Lindsay James wins Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District seat, AP projects

Colorado graduated income tax measure clings to slight lead; TABOR cap increase on track to pass