Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson defeated Democrat Mandela Barnes in the midterm elections, keeping a seat in GOP hands.
Millions of Americans are heading to the polls Tuesday to cast their votes in the pivotal 2022 midterm elections.Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson defeated Democrat Mandela Barnes in the midterm elections, keeping a seat in GOP hands while turning back Barnes' attempt to make history as Wisconsin's first Black senator.
"I can honestly say I fought the good fight," Barnes said. Barnes, the 35-year-old lieutenant governor and former state representative, vowed to stay involved.Democratic Wisconsin Governor Evers wins reelection, defeating foe he called democracy threat Johnson said he expected Republicans to do better in the midterm election, saying Democratic policies are "not good for America.""I'm surprised in Wisconsin my race was this close, I am," Johnson said on WISN-AM.
About two-thirds of Wisconsin voters said their families were either holding steady financially or getting ahead, and those voters were more likely to back Barnes. About a third said their families were falling behind. Johnson drew more support from those voters.
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