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Barnes Drops Campaign Amid Fallout | Wilmington News
Mandela Barnes, once the frontrunner for Wisconsin governor, has suspended his campaign amid mounting pressure from a new investigation into workplace misconduct allegations — though his team denies any wrongdoing. With Barnes stepping aside, the race reshapes dramatically, leaving Francesca Hong and David Crowley as top contenders, with Crowley backed by Governor Evers and Hong gaining momentum from progressive allies. As the August 11 primary nears, Barnes urges Democrats to unite and focus on defeating Republican Tom Tiffany, especially on healthcare, housing, and childcare — issues…
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