2012 Wisconsin Senate race intensifies over same-sex partner conflict of interest allegations.

The Wisconsin Senate race between Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin and Republican challenger Eric Hovde has turned personal and contentious. Hovde's campaign has targeted Baldwin's same-sex relationship and her partner's career, accusing her of a conflict of interest—claims Baldwin denies. The race is a crucial battleground for Senate control, with both candidates focusing on key issues like abortion, immigration, and the economy amid a dead heat.

October 27, 2024
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