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Hovde Edges Closer to Baldwin in Wisconsin Senate Race

‘Wisconsin is one of the most evenly divided states in the country,’ stated the Cook Political Report, which changed the race from ‘Lean Democrat’ to ‘Toss-Up.’
Hovde Edges Closer to Baldwin in Wisconsin Senate Race
Republican Senate hopeful Eric Hovde (C) speaks at a campaign event for former President and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump (L) in Racine, Wis., on June 18, 2024. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images
Nathan Worcester
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Incumbents typically enjoy a significant election advantage.

But in America’s Dairyland, Republican Eric Hovde is mounting a stronger-than-expected challenge to two-term Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) against the backdrop of a competitive presidential contest.

Nathan Worcester
Nathan Worcester
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Nathan Worcester is an award-winning journalist for The Epoch Times based in Washington, D.C. He frequently covers Capitol Hill, elections, and the ideas that shape our times. He has also written about energy and the environment. Nathan can be reached at [email protected]
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