Ohio's 2026 governor's race was confronted by a disturbing moment this past weekend, after a registered Republican voter was arrested and accused of charging toward Democratic candidate Amy Acton at a campaign stop—an alleged attack that unfolded even as polling and prediction markets already showed one of the closest statewide races in the nation.

The man accused of injuring spectators at an event for Democratic candidate for governor Amy Acton will go before judge Tuesday afternoon. Patrick Havas, a 38-year-old man from Canfield, faces two

Havas, 38, allegedly knocked over multiple members of the audience as he forced his way through a crowd toward Acton

According to the press office for Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton, an “armed individual” allegedly lunged at Acton, injuring multiple people in the process during a visit to the Canfield

This weekend's incident involving Democratic gubernatorial nominee Amy Acton is putting political violence back in the spotlight in Ohio, and is also drawing attention to several measures at the

CANFIELD, Ohio (WOIO) - The armed Canfield man who was arrested Sunday at the Canfield Fair after lunging at Ohio gubernatorial candidate Dr. Amy Acton and injuring multiple people is set to face a judge on Tuesday. Records show Patrick Havas, 38, of ...