Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton attacked at fair

Man Arrested After Pushing Toward Democratic Candidate for Ohio Governor

A spokeswoman for the campaign of Amy Acton, the Democratic nominee, said “multiple people” were injured when an “armed individual” lunged at her during a county fair.

By Bayliss Wagner

Armed individual ‘lunged’ at Democrat nominee for Ohio governor, campaign says

Amy Acton’s campaign said multiple people were injured at the event at a county fair in Canfield, Ohio.

By Julian Mark, Karen Tumulty

Assailant lunged at Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, campaign says

Team says armed suspect attacked Amy Acton during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair, injuring several people Amy Acton, Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, was the target of an attack on Sunday during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair, campaign officials said. Several people were injured when the armed assailant lunged at Acton. The suspect knocked volunteers to the ground before he was arrested and was “discovered to have weapons”, Mahoning county Democratic party chairperson Chris...

By Diana Ramirez-Simon and agencies

Amy Acton campaign says armed individual lunged at Ohio governor candidate, injuring multiple people

Amy Acton's campaign says the Ohio governor candidate was targeted by an armed individual at the Canfield Fair as political violence fears mount.

Assailant lunged at Democratic candidate for Ohio governor Amy Acton at fair, campaign says

The Ohio gubernatorial race is one of the most high-profile races this year as the campaigns enter the final weeks of campaigning before the November election.

What happened to Amy Acton? Ohio gubernatorial candidate 'attacked' at Canfield Fair near Youngstown, suspect arrested

Addie Bullock, a spokesperson for Amy Acton's campaign, said an “armed individual” lunged at Acton during her visit to the fair, injuring several people.