Milwaukee Bucks Executive Alex Lasry Announces Run for Ron Johnson’s Senate Seat

Milwaukee Bucks Executive Alex Lasry Announces Run for Ron Johnson’s Senate Seat
Milwaukee Bucks Senior Vice President Alex Lasry (L) and then-Bucks guard George Hill walk through a neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wis., on Oct. 24, 2020. AP Photo/Steve Megargee File
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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Alex Lasry, a 33-year-old Milwaukee Bucks executive and son of a billionaire, has announced he will run for Sen. Ron Johnson’s (R-Wis.) Senate seat in the 2022 midterm election.

Lasry, a Democrat whose first job out of college was as an aide in the Obama White House, made the announcement in a YouTube video published on Feb. 16, in which he spoke of being “inspired by President Obama’s call to action” and the need for “a new way of thinking and a new perspective” in Washington.
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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