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Home » Press Releases » Saunders campaign: Navy veteran and sanitation worker challenges seven-year incumbent: “This district deserves better”
KIMBERLY, WI — Alicia Saunders, a Navy veteran and industrial sanitation worker, announced Thursday that she is running for Wisconsin's 2nd Assembly District, challenging seven-year incumbent Shae Sortwell. After running in 2024, Saunders says she didn't step away — she kept working. "I didn't lose and disappear," Saunders said. "I stayed. I worked. I kept showing up." Saunders, who travels throug...