Amy Acton
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COVID-era star; resigned June 2020 amid GOP harassment + lockdown protests; 2026 OH Gov candidate
SEVERITY · RESIGNED
Background
Amy Acton occupied the State Health Officer / Commissioner / Secretary office in Ohio for 1 year (2019–2020). Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Took office after Lance Himes; succeeded by Stephanie McCloud. Departure context: COVID-era star; resigned June 2020 amid GOP harassment + lockdown protests; 2026 OH Gov candidate. Same-year political environment (2019): Governor Mike DeWine; Attorney General Dave Yost; Secretary of State Frank LaRose.
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Others who held this office in Ohio
- Bruce Vanderhoff (2021-present)
- Stephanie McCloud (2020-2021)
- Lance Himes (2017-2018)
- Richard Hodges (2014-2016)
- Theodore Wymyslo (2011-2014)
- Alvin Jackson (2007-2011)
- J. Nick Baird (1999-2005)