Full List of Republicans Condemning Ramaswamy Ad, and Those Supporting It
Summary
Ohio GOP candidate Vivek Ramaswamy released a campaign ad with his Democratic opponent Amy Acton’s estranged mother accusing Acton of lying about her past. The ad has caused division within the Republican Party, with President Trump supporting it and Ohio Governor Mike DeWine criticizing it.Key Facts
- The ad features Donna Arthur, Amy Acton’s estranged mother, claiming Acton lied about growing up in a tent.
- Amy Acton has publicly stated she spent part of her childhood living in many homes and once in a tent at a campground.
- Acton says she was sexually abused by her stepfather and removed from her mother’s custody at age 12.
- Acton’s stepfather was indicted for rape in 1979 but fled and was never tried.
- Acton accuses her mother of not protecting her during the abuse and calls the ad an exploitation for political gain.
- Ramaswamy's campaign claims Acton has serious truthfulness issues.
- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine called the ad “deeply, deeply troubling” and urged its removal.
- President Trump praised the ad and criticized DeWine for opposing it.
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