Amy Acton

Dr. Amy Acton, former Director of the Ohio Department of Health, will be leading a new non-profit organization focused on bringing nature closer to Central Ohio residents.

In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss former Health Department director Amy Acton's decision not to run for Rob Portman's Senate seat. Democratic strategist Antoinette Wilson joins the show.

Former Ohio Department of Health director Dr. Amy Acton will not be running for U.S. Senate in 2022.

Ohio’s U.S. Senate race is well underway, with both announced Republican candidates on the air with TV ads and some new money pledged toward one possible Democratic candidate.

Neither Tim Ryan nor Dr. Amy Acton have said whether they will run in next spring's primary for Ohio's open U.S. Senate seat. But if they do, they have...

One year ago, Ohio officials took an extraordinary step that showed just how dramatically COVID-19 would change our lives: They canceled in-person voting…

In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss the first official candidiate vying…

Republicans have their first official candidate for the 2022 U.S. Senate race. Former state treasurer Josh Mandel is launching his third try at that…

So, is the notion of Dr. Amy Acton as a Democratic U.S. Senate candidate realistic?

Former Ohio Department of Health director Dr. Amy Acton is exploring a run for the U.S. Senate.Acton announced Thursday that she would step down from her…