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Young Maverick or Unready Candidate | San Antonio News
A 26-year-old political newcomer, Michael Alfonso, son-in-law of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, is racing to fill Duffy’s old House seat in Wisconsin’s 7th District — backed by a Trump endorsement and a $1 million infusion from Duffy’s old campaign fund. Alfonso, positioning himself as a youthful patriot akin to Washington and Jefferson, is facing stiff resistance from within his own party, including veteran Republican Kevin Hermening, a former Marine and longtime community leader, who argues voters deserve experience over celebrity. As the August 11 primary nears, the race pits Trump’s…
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