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section: elections
first_reported: 2026-11-04 17:44 EST
updated: 2026-11-04 17:44 EST
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# Amy Acton wins Ohio governor's race

Amy Acton was elected Ohio governor, according to WCPO 9. Her campaign centered on affordability, tax relief and health, education and child care investments.

Section: [Elections](/cincinnati/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Amy Acton](/cincinnati/wiki/amy-acton.md)

## Coverage

- [WCPO 9 (ABC)](https://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/amy-acton-elected-as-ohios-first-woman-and-first-jewish-governor-heres-what-cincinnati-leaders-are-saying), 2026-11-04 17:44 EST: Amy Acton elected as Ohio's first woman and first Jewish governor. Here's what Cincinnati leaders are saying

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