Dr. Amy Acton to Speak at February Meeting
Dr. Amy Acton to address February meeting
Former Director of Ohio Dept. of Health; Current Candidate for Governor to speak Feb. 6
The Chagrin Gateway Democrats are proud to present an early entrant into the Ohio Gubernatorial race, Dr. Amy Acton.
Acton is a physician and community leader who has spent 35 years pursuing her passion for public health and wellness.
The event will be Thursday, February 6 – 6:30pm at Chagrin Falls Township Hall, 83 N. Main St., Chagrin Falls, 44022
Acton’s leadership and guidance during the COVID-19 pandemic, as Director of the Ohio Department of Health earned her a Profile in COVID Courage Award from the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation.
In 2022, she was named Woman of the Year (Ohio) by USA Today. Today, she is one of the first entrants into the 2026 statewide races, declaring her candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Governor of Ohio.
Because of the anticipation of a larger crowd, this regular meeting of our club is being moved from Orange Branch Library to Chagrin Falls Township Hall. While RSVPs are not required, they are appreciated.
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