With the June 1st deadline for U.S. Senate candidates to file their nomination signatures having passed, the campaigns are now touting their success at obtaining signatures. Republican Ron Johnson’s campaign announced he filed a record-breaking 30,000 nomination signatures, the most ever recorded in Wisconsin state history. Democrat Alex Lasry filed just under 3,100 signatures while fellow Democrat Mandela Barnes announced his campaign filed nearly 5,000. Rounding out the Democratic field, Sarah Godlewski filed over 4,000 nomination signatures and Tom Nelson filed just over 2,400.
Capitol Insights Archive 6/3: Candidates for U.S. Senate file nomination signatures