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Mandela Barnes: “I had over $50 million in negative spending during the last…”

Featuring: Mandela Barnes, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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… in the polls and Tom Tiffany hasn't had any statewide attack ads against him at any point of his career. I'm the only person who's faced those sort of headwinds. I had over $50 million in negative spending during the last campaign cycle. and my race was decided by one point. Not a single incumbent lost statewide in 2022. I overperformed. There was a poll that had me down like six points the week before the election. (08:27–08:32)

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Asserts that over $50 million was spent on negative ads against Mandela Barnes in the last campaign.

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