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In 2010, Feingold lost his campaign for reelection to the U.S. Senate to Republican nominee Ron Johnson. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] On June 18, 2013, he was selected by Secretary of State John Kerry to replace R. Barrie Walkley as a special envoy to the Great Lakes region of Africa.
Feingold won by positioning himself as a quirky underdog who offered voters an alternative to what was seen by many as negative campaigning of opponents Jim Moody and Joe Checota. [8] On primary day, Feingold, whose support had shown in the single digits throughout much of the campaign, surged to victory with 70 percent of the vote. [7]
Senator Party State Term Notes Start End Length of service David Levy Yulee [a] Democratic: Florida: July 1, 1845: March 4, 1851: 5 years, 246 days Lost renomination [2] March 4, 1855: January 21, 1861: 5 years, 323 days Withdrew from the Senate in 1861 following the secession of Florida from the Union [2] Judah P. Benjamin: Whig (1853–1856 ...
The 2010 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held on November 2, 2010. Incumbent Democratic Senator Russ Feingold lost re-election to a fourth term to Republican challenger Ron Johnson, a businessman and first-time candidate. [1] Johnson was the first Republican to win a Senate election in Wisconsin since 1986. Feingold also became ...
It was that mean and personal, and it was largely the result of one trustee, Barbara Feingold. Her name has been synonymous with FAU for a long time. Feingold is the trustee board’s vice chair ...
As the Senate Chair of the Election Laws Committee, Finegold was the chief architect of the 2014 election law reform bill, which brought early voting to Massachusetts, as well as online voter registration, post election audits, and preregistration of 16- and 17-year-olds.
Vivek Ramaswamy is shifting more resources to Iowa before the first in the nation caucuses.
The 2016 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held November 8, 2016, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Wisconsin, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.