Two-term Democratic incumbent Sen. Tammy Baldwin was coasting toward reelection until a spirited challenge by Eric Hovde gave Republicans a shot at picking up the Wisconsin seat.
Eric Hovde, a Republican businessman and real estate mogul announces he is for running U.S. Senate against Wisconsin Democratic incumbent Sen. Tammy Baldwin, Feb. 20, 2024, in Madison, Wis. Hovde is launching his first television ad of the race on …
A little over a month since launching his campaign and unleashing a flurry of attack ads, polls show Mr. Hovde in a tight race with Ms. Baldwin. A recent Emerson College/The Hill survey showed her barely edging out Mr. Hovde by 45% to 42%.The poll also revealed a glaring gender gap in the Senate race. Ms. Baldwin leads among women by 14 points and Mr. Hovde leads among men by 9 points .
Indeed, the Baldwin campaign is highlighting her bipartisan work in Washington. Its first TV ad emphasized her work with President Trump and featured his photo before showing Mr. Biden. This time, the NRSC and Mr. Hovde’s campaign entered the general election with a TV ad hitting Ms. Baldwin for supporting “Joe Biden’s extreme agenda” and putting “Medicare and Social Security at risk.”
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