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Barnes Drops Out as Primary Nears | San Antonio News
Mandela Barnes has stunned the Wisconsin political scene by pulling out of the Democratic governor’s race just days before the August 11 primary — as absentee ballots already pour in. In a Facebook video, Barnes signaled the nomination is clear, but his exit comes amid a whirlwind of withdrawals, including former contenders Sara Rodriguez and Missy Hughes, and the re-entry of Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley — who now has Governor Tony Evers’ backing. With early voting underway and a court ruling blocking last-minute ballot changes, the race is tightening. Barnes’ move is especially…
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