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Ohio Sen. Jon Husted says ‘I would not have run’ Ramaswamy ad against Amy Acton

First seen Oct 20, 2026, 2:38 PM ET · Updated Oct 21, 2026, 6:10 PM ET · 4 outlets

Topics: Ohio Politics

4 outlets (Washington Examiner, PBS NewsHour, ABC News and CBS News) are covering this story.

How outlets are covering this: 4 outlets ran their own headlines on this story. Words most headlines share: “Ramaswamy”, “Acton”, “Amy”, “Ohio”. Distinct wording: Washington Examiner uses “Husted” and “Sen”; PBS NewsHour uses “produced” and “campaign”; ABC News uses “responsibility”; CBS News uses “featuring” and “turn”. (Computed from the headlines below.)

• Washington Examiner reports: “Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) on Wednesday waded into an advertising controversy engulfing fellow Republican Vivek Ramaswamy’s gubernatorial campaign, putting himself at odds with his Ohio colleague. Rama…”
• PBS NewsHour reports: “Questions about the video will likely shadow Republican Vivek Ramaswamy, a biotech billionaire who previously ran for president but has never before held public office, in the final two weeks of th…”
• ABC News reports: “Republican Vivek Ramaswamy’s team has confirmed that it produced a controversial advertisement featuring the estranged mother of Amy Acton”

Read the full coverage

• Washington Examiner: Ohio Sen. Jon Husted says ‘I would not have run’ Ramaswamy ad against Amy Acton
• PBS NewsHour: Ramaswamy campaign says it produced ad with Amy Acton's mother and will spend millions to promote it
• ABC News: Ramaswamy takes responsibility for ad with Amy Acton’s mother and will spend millions to promote it
• CBS News: Ohio race takes ugly turn with Ramaswamy ad featuring Acton's mom

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