Barnes ad features retired police officer

Mandela Barnes has launched a new ad featuring a man identified as a retired police officer calling the Dem U.S. Senate candidate “the real deal” and refuting the suggestion he wants to defund the police. It’s the second ad Barnes

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Divers pull ancient canoe from Lake Mendota

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Barnes launches two new ads

Dem U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes has launched two new TV ads, including one that accuses U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, of lying about the lieutenant governor’s taxes. Barnes’ campaign said the ads are part of a multi-million dollar statewide

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NRSC ad charges Barnes wants to halve prison population

The NRSC has launched a new TV ad charging Barnes’ agenda includes cutting the prison population in half. The National Republican Senatorial Committee said it is a high six-figure buy on TV and digital that will run throughout the state. The spot opens playing a clip of Barnes saying, “Reducing

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Barnes ad features retired police officer

Mandela Barnes has launched a new ad featuring a man identified as a retired police officer calling the Dem U.S. Senate candidate “the real deal” and refuting the suggestion he wants to defund the police. It’s the second ad Barnes has run in the last month pushing back against a

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Divers pull ancient canoe from Lake Mendota

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 AdImpact data shows $55M in TV buys in governor’s race

 AdImpact has tracked nearly $55 million in TV buys in Wisconsin’s gubernatorial race since the primary, making it the most expensive general election contest in the country to date. That includes a more than 2-to-1 overall advantage for Dems. That grows to nearly 3-to-1 when looking at the $21.4 million

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Barnes launches two new ads

Dem U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes has launched two new TV ads, including one that accuses U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, of lying about the lieutenant governor’s taxes. Barnes’ campaign said the ads are part of a multi-million dollar statewide campaign on broadcast, cable, and digital. Barnes didn’t file a

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