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Vanessa Kjeldsen
@VanessaKjeldsen
Wisconsin State Capitol Bureau Chief for @wmtv15news, @weau13news, @wsaw, @wbay and @northernnewsnow | @MedillSchool Alum 🐈 | Texan
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    Vanessa Kjeldsen
    @VanessaKjeldsen
    Jul 30
    In response to this reporting, a campaign spokesperson tells me, "There are no allegations of misconduct or wrongdoing against Mandela."
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    Molly Beck
    @MollyBeck
    Jul 30
    Mandela Barnes leaves the guv race after receiving questions from the Journal Sentinel about allegations from sources who spoke on the condition of anonymity who said Barnes used his role in the party to seek out sexual encounters with young adult women. Barnes has not been
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    Vanessa Kjeldsen
    @VanessaKjeldsen
    Jul 30
    NEW: @TheOtherMandela is dropping out of the race for Wisconsin governor. "Now while I may be suspending this campaign, I'll never give up my fight for Wisconsin."
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    Mandela Barnes
    @TheOtherMandela
    Jul 30
    Thank you, Wisconsin.
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    Vanessa Kjeldsen
    @VanessaKjeldsen
    Jul 29
    Latest Marquette Law School Poll: Francesca Hong: 38% Mandela Barnes: 16% David Crowley: 7% Kelda Roys: 2% Joel Brennan: 2% Undecided: 34% Margin of error: +/- 6.6%
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    Vanessa Kjeldsen
    @VanessaKjeldsen
    Jul 27
    NEW: Two Dem Wisconsin Elections Commissioners @AnnJacobsMKE & @MarkThomsenWI are seeking to join the lawsuit in support of the plaintiffs—breaking with their own commission—to allow absentee ballot do-overs. The case heads to Dane County court tomorrow:
    Two Wisconsin Elections Commissioners side against their own commission in absentee ballot lawsuit
    From wmtv15news.com
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    Vanessa Kjeldsen
    @VanessaKjeldsen
    Jul 24
    Corey Ruiz’s daughter: “People saying he was a criminal. So what? He had a family. He had me.”
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