Democrat Mandela Barnes, a former US Senate candidate, enters the Wisconsin governor's race
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A Democrat who served four years as Wisconsin’s lieutenant governor and narrowly lost a 2022 U.S. Senate bid is running for governor in the battleground state. Mandela Barnes announced Tuesday that he is joining the crowded Democratic field for the open race in 2026.
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A Democrat who served four years as Wisconsin’s lieutenant governor and narrowly lost a 2022 U.S. Senate bid is running for governor in the battleground state. Mandela Barnes announced Tuesday that he is joining the crowded Democratic field for the open race in 2026.
Former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes announced Monday that he is running for governor of Wisconsin, pledging to make life more affordable for families and to “stand up to Trump’s chaos.”Barnes, a Democrat who served as lieutenant governor from 2019 to 2023, unveiled his campaign in a video that emphasized…
Former Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes announced Tuesday that he will run for governor, joining a crowded Democratic primary race for the open seat in the critical battleground state
Mandela Barnes enters Wisconsin's crowded Democratic gubernatorial primary race with at least six major candidates competing for Gov. Tony Evers' seat in 2026.
