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Amy Acton set to become Ohio’s first elected female governor, AP projects

Democrat Amy Acton has defeated Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in the Ohio governor race, according to Associated Press projections following the November 3 general election. The victory marks the first time since 2006 that Ohio voters have elected a Democratic governor.  Acton will also become the first woman elected to the state’s highest executive office. Ohio…

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