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The Latest Breaking News from Ron Johnson

Barack Obama’s blistering takedown of Ron Johnson on social security gets 14 million views

Former president praised for comments at rally for Senate candidate Mandela Barnes

The Independent UK

Democrats prepare for loss of Congress as voters break late to GOP

Democrats’ prospects for holding onto Congress are fading a week before the U.S. election as voters focus on economic concerns rather than the rollback of abortion rights, bolstering Republicans who have made inflation a central issue in the race.

Tribune News Service

Barnes' Senate bid may ride on Milwaukee's Black turnout

In Wisconsin's tight U.S. Senate race, Democrat Mandela Barnes' chances to unseat two-term Sen. Ron Johnson may rest with how well he turns out Black voters who don't always show up in big numbers

The Independent UK

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Wisconsin appeals court won't block ballot spoiling ban

A Wisconsin appeals court is refusing to block a lower court’s ruling banning the practice known as ballot spoiling, which allows voters who already submitted an absentee ballot to void it and vote again

The Independent UK

Democrats cautiously campaign on Jan. 6, democracy threats

Democrats running for office this year in Republican-leaning areas or swing states are grappling with how much they should talk about the Jan. 6 insurrection, if at all

The Independent UK

Take two! Detailing 377 election rematches this year

Welcome to the Tuesday, October 25, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Early in-person voting starting in Wisconsin amid lawsuits

In-person early voting begins in swing state Wisconsin amid ongoing lawsuits affecting which ballots can be counted or tossed, recently ordered bans on drop boxes, and restrictions on who can return ballots

The Independent UK

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What pollsters learned from 2020 failure

Are election polls even worth the bother?

Salon

Newsom commits to 2nd term as governor. But presidential ambition often breaks promises

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom doubled down Sunday on his declaration of “sub-zero interest” in a 2024 presidential candidacy, pledging in a debate with his GOP opponent to serve a full second term if re-elected as expected next month.

Tribune News Service

With memories of embarrassments still fresh, election pollsters face big tests in 2022 midterm elections

When it became clear his poll had erred in the 2021 New Jersey governor’s race, Patrick Murray, director of the Monmouth University Polling Institute, acknowledged:

The Conversation

The most important midterm elections to watch ahead of Election Day

Nevada’s Senate race could go either way. Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott likely to cruise to re-election. And John Fetterman still leads in Pennsylvania, Eric Garcia writes

The Independent UK

$118 million spent collecting signatures for 2022 ballot measures

Welcome to the Thursday, October 19, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Laughs over Johnson's FBI set-up claims

College students are "being taught leftist propaganda, unfortunately," Johnson told Fox News

Salon

US midterms: The 10 key races that will decide fate of the Senate

With 35 Senate seats up for grabs, Republicans are pushing to regain control of the chamber to frustrate Biden’s agenda.

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Congressional fundraising climate favors Democrats

WASHINGTON — New filings from House and Senate candidates show Democrats drew strong financial support from contributors this summer and early fall, especially in battleground races for the Senate.

Roll Call

Congressional fundraising climate favors Democrats - Roll Call

Fundraising in the third quarter showed strong support for Democratic candidates, especially in battleground Senate races.

The Guardian - US

Divided midterms: parties play up different issues as US elections loom

Democrats and Republicans are largely talking past each other as they campaign, with little to no overlap on what they consider major issues

The Guardian - US

Barack Obama to campaign for Mandela Barnes in Wisconsin Senate race

Barnes, who would be the first Black senator from Wisconsin, is looking to unseat Republican Ron Johnson

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The Independent UK

Obama headed to Georgia, Michigan, Wisconsin as vote nears

Former President Barack Obama is headed to Georgia, Michigan and Wisconsin in the closing days of the 2022 campaign to give a boost to Democrats running for governor, senator and on down the ballot

The Independent UK

Social Security boost seen as unlikely to help Dems at polls

The news that 70 million people will see an 8.7% boost in their Social Security checks next year came just weeks before Election Day, but it's unlikely to give Democrats the edge they're desperately seeking at the polls

The Independent UK

Obama to campaign in Wisconsin for Democratic Senate candidate trailing in the polls

Wisconsin race could alter balance of Senate

The Independent UK

Pro-Trump GOP Senator Ron Johnson draws laughs at debate with claim of FBI ‘set-up’

‘The FBI set me up with a corrupt briefing and then leaked that to smear me,’ Ron Johnson says during debate

Salon

Debate audience laughs at Ron Johnson

Johnson was repeatedly laughed at and booed during debate with Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes

The Independent UK

In Milwaukee, Latinos fed up with crime weigh GOP appeal

On Milwaukee’s largely Hispanic, working-class south side, voters are fed up with rampant lawlessness

Chicago Sun-Times

Dollars to doubters? Dick Uihlein kicks in millions to help elect Republicans who question 2020 election results

More than nine of every ten dollars mega donors Dick Uihlein and his wife Liz have contributed directly to congressional candidates running in the midterms have gone to Republicans who cast doubt on President Joe Biden’s victory in 2020.

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