Coverage dated April 3, 2024

Open Wisconsin congressional seat; 1st Democrat enters race

Headline from FOX 6 Milwaukee

A doctor who performs abortions became the first Democratic candidate in Wisconsin's 8th Congressional District on Thursday.

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FOX 6 Milwaukee
Open Wisconsin congressional seat; 1st Democrat enters race (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)
Published Apr 3, 2024
FOX 6 Milwaukee's feed description
A doctor who performs abortions became the first Democratic candidate in Wisconsin's 8th Congressional District on Thursday.
MyNorthwest
First Democrat enters race for open Wisconsin congressional seat in Republican district (opens MyNorthwest)
Published Apr 3, 2024
MyNorthwest's feed description
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A doctor from De Pere became the first Democratic candidate in Wisconsin's 8th Congressional District on Thursday, entering the race
Madison
First Democrat enters race for open northeastern Wisconsin congressional seat (opens Madison)
Published Apr 3, 2024
Madison's feed description
Dr. Kristin Lyerly was one of the plaintiffs in a Wisconsin lawsuit that succeeded in keeping abortions legal after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022.
KOB 4
Democratic doctor who performed abortions enters race for open Wisconsin congressional seat (opens KOB 4)
Published Apr 3, 2024
KOB 4's feed description
A doctor from De Pere becomes the first Democratic candidate in Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District. Kristin Lyerly entered the race Thursday for the open seat created after the surprise retirement of Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher.

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