A new poll conducted between October 3 and 9 shows Republican senator Ron Johnson polling at a robust 52 percent, six points ahead of Democrat Mandela Barnes:
Wisconsin Senate:
Ron Johnson (R-inc) 52% (+6)
Mandela Barnes (D) 46%
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Wisconsin Governor:
Tony Evers (D-inc) 47% (+1)
Tim Michels (R) 46%
Joan Ellis Beglinger (I) 4%.@MULawPoll, 652 LV, 10/3-9https://t.co/2bDFxNCfzR
— Political Polls (@Politics_Polls) October 12, 2022
On the homepage, Rich Lowry examines how the issues of criminal justice and policing are hurting Barnes, and I explain why the abortion issue hasn’t helped Barnes.