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Wisconsin Senate Republicans Choose Bradley as Next Minority Leader

Bradley will lead 15 Republicans after Democrats won an 18-15 Senate majority, shifting the caucus into the minority for the first time since 2008-09.

  • On Thursday, Wisconsin Senate Republicans elected Sen. Julian Bradley as their new minority leader, who will guide the caucus when the Legislature convenes in January.
  • Republicans enter the next session as the minority party for the first time in over 15 years after Democrats secured an 18-15 majority in Tuesday's election.
  • Bradley, who has served in the state Senate since 2020, is the first Black Republican to serve in the Wisconsin Senate and previously worked as a professional wrestler and operations manager.
  • Bradley stated the caucus will remain focused on "protecting taxpayers and expanding opportunity for every Wisconsinite," expressing gratitude to colleagues for the trust placed in his leadership.
  • Representing the 28th District, which includes portions of Waukesha, Racine, and Walworth counties, Bradley will guide the 15-member Republican caucus when lawmakers return to Madison in January.
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Bradley elected new Wisconsin Senate minority leader

(The Center Square) - Sen. Julian Bradley, R-New Berlin, was elected as the new Senate Minority Leader in Wisconsin on Thursday.

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