Tom Nelson drops out of U.S. Senate race, endorses Mandela Barnes

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Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson suspended his campaign for U.S. Senate on Monday. Nelson explained that the campaign ran out of money but he is endorsing Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes. The primary is on Aug. 9. The winner of the primary will face incumbent Republican Senator Ron Johnson in the fall.

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The Independent

Wisconsin Dem U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson quits race

Tom Nelson, a candidate who tried to position himself as the most progressive in Wisconsin’s Democratic primary race for U.S. Senate, says he's dropped out of the contest to face Republican incumbent Ron Johnson in November

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Wisconsin Dem U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson quits race

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Tom Nelson, a candidate who tried to position himself as the most progressive in Wisconsin's Democratic primary race for U.S. Senate, announced Monday he dropped out

2 months ago·United States

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The Hill

Progressive drops out of Wisconsin Senate race two weeks before primary

Wisconsin Senate candidate Tom Nelson (D) announced Monday that he was dropping out of the state’s Senate race just two weeks before the primary election. “Friends, good news, bad news. Bad n…

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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MY Northwest

Wisconsin Dem U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson quits race

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Tom Nelson, a candidate who tried to position himself as the most progressive in Wisconsin’s Democratic primary race for U.S. Senate, announced Monday he dropped out of the contest to face Republican incumbent Ron Johnson in November.Nelson, the Outagamie County executive, threw his support to Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, who is in a tight race with Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry. State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski is polling…

2 months ago·Tacoma, United States

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NBC News

Wisconsin Democrat drops Senate bid, backs Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes

Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson tweeted Monday that his campaign "ran out of money."

2 months ago·United States

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Political Wire

Tom Nelson Drops Out of Wisconsin Senate Race

Tom Nelson (D) announced that he was ending his Democratic primary campaign for Wisconsin’s U.S. Senate seat and throwing his support to Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes (D), the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.“Although Nelson was running fourth in the polls, the move could provide a significant boost for Barnes, who is locked in a tight race with Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry, with state Treasurer Sarah Godlewski further behind.”“The primary …

2 months ago·New York, United States

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