"Republican Eric Hovde Enters Wisconsin Senate Race Against Tammy Baldwin"
Republican businessman Eric Hovde is set to enter the U.S. Senate race against Democratic incumbent Sen. Tammy Baldwin in Wisconsin. Hovde, a multimillionaire, previously ran for Senate in 2012 and is known for his conservative views on issues such as healthcare and abortion. His entry into the race adds to the competition for the seat, with Baldwin aiming for a third term. The race is crucial for Democratic hopes to maintain majority control of the Senate, and Hovde's candidacy is expected to intensify the battle for the seat.