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a kennedy

(32,131 posts)
Mon Apr 26, 2021, 07:33 PM Apr 2021

A woman running as a "Independent" is running for Governor......

A retired registered nurse and hospital administrator has announced she is running for governor of Wisconsin as an Independent.

Joan Ellis Beglinger’s campaign described her priorities as “telling the truth, protecting our freedoms, and promoting self-sufficiency and personal accountability as essential to a free society.”

Gov. Tony Evers is up for re-election in November 2022.

A retired registered nurse and hospital administrator has announced she is running for governor of Wisconsin as an Independent.

Joan Ellis Beglinger’s campaign described her priorities as “telling the truth, protecting our freedoms, and promoting self-sufficiency and personal accountability as essential to a free society.”

Gov. Tony Evers is up for re-election in November 2022.

https://www.news8000.com/middleton-woman-announces-candidacy-for-wisconsin-governor/



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A woman running as a "Independent" is running for Governor...... (Original Post) a kennedy Apr 2021 OP
No thanks. snacker Apr 2021 #1
I thought she was right leaning of that Independent label......🤮 a kennedy Apr 2021 #2
Republicans in the Midwest have been underwriting these folks.... TheRealNorth Apr 2021 #3

TheRealNorth

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3. Republicans in the Midwest have been underwriting these folks....
Mon Apr 26, 2021, 09:47 PM
Apr 2021

Hoping to siphon moderates from the Democrats or single-issue voters (ie. Marijuana legalization)

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