Wisconsin Senate showdown: Millionaire challenger takes on veteran lawmaker
A high-stakes battle for Wisconsinʼs Senate seat heats up as businessman Eric Hovde challenges incumbent Tammy Baldwin. The race could reshape Senate control with Democrats protecting their slim majority
In Wisconsinʼs senate match-up Tammy Baldwin seeks her 3rd term while facing off against Eric Hovde - a trump-backed business-man whoʼs putting his own cash into the fight (lots of it)
The contest sits at the center of Democrats efforts to keep their senate power: theyʼve got a tiny 51-49 edge thats hanging by a thread. While the Dems are trying to protect 23 seats including three independents who vote with em; Republicans only need to defend 11 spots
The race shows how money and politics mix in todays elections - Hovde brings his business background and deep pockets to challenge Baldwinʼs long-time public service record; making this midwest battle one of the most watched races in america
Each candidate brings different views on key issues that matter to cheese-state voters: from dairy-industry support to manufacturing jobs. The outcome could tip the balance in congress where every single vote counts these days
