# Armed individual allegedly lunged at Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton, campaign says

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- CNN, 2026-09-06 22:57 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/06/politics/ohio-gubernatorial-candidate-actonarmed-individual-multiple-injured?Date=20260906&Profile=CNN

> An “armed individual” allegedly lunged at Democratic Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton during an event in Canfield, injuring several people, according to campaign spokesperson Addie Bullock.

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