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politics2 years ago

GOP Rep. Tom Tiffany Declines Senate Challenge Against Baldwin in Wisconsin

GOP Rep. Tom Tiffany of Wisconsin has announced that he will not challenge Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin for her US Senate seat next year, opting instead to run for reelection in the House of Representatives. This follows Wisconsin Rep. Mike Gallagher's decision to also pass on a Senate bid. Republicans have yet to field a top-tier challenger against Baldwin, though businessman Eric Hovde may run for the seat. Tiffany stated that he believes he can make a greater impact by continuing to serve the people of Wisconsin in the House.

politics2 years ago

"Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany Declines Senate Challenge Against Sen. Tammy Baldwin in Wisconsin"

Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany has announced that he will not challenge Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin in the upcoming Senate race in Wisconsin. Tiffany's decision leaves Baldwin without a formal challenger in the battleground state. Tiffany cited his desire to run for re-election to his congressional seat and criticized Baldwin for being a "rubber stamp for the Biden administration." This is another setback for Republicans in their quest to retake the Senate majority, as Wisconsin is seen as a strong pickup opportunity. Attention now turns to other potential candidates, including Eric Hovde, Scott Mayer, and former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke.

politics2 years ago

"Rep. Tom Tiffany Declines Senate Run, Leaving Open Field in Wisconsin"

Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany has announced that he will not run for U.S. Senate in 2024 against Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin in Wisconsin, leaving the GOP with no declared candidates in the swing state a year before the primary. Tiffany, who wants to focus on his current congressional responsibilities, believes Baldwin is beatable but acknowledges the challenge. Other potential Republican candidates include Eric Hovde, Scott Mayer, and David Clarke. Democrats are defending 23 Senate seats in 2024, while Republicans hope to keep 10 seats.