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Chris Armstrong: “I am having a fundraising concert here in New Richmond…”

Featuring: Chris Armstrong, Democratic | Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, 7th Congressional District

Meet WI Congressional Candidate Chris Armstrong

Published February 12, 2026 | Video Starts at 52:25

Is a. I've got an event coming up. So if anybody here is in the western Wisconsin area, I am having a fundraising concert here in New Richmond, Wisconsin on March 13th. Friday the 13th. Awesome. Just so happened. And we've got a little bit of info on the website. I gotta flush it out. (52:25–52:33)

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