Politics & Government
Kamala Harris To Visit Milwaukee On Thursday: Reports
Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to visit Milwaukee on Thursday to speak with voters, according to reports.
MILWAUKEE, WI — Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to visit Milwaukee on Thursday with plans to speak to voters and meet with local Latino leaders, according to multiple media reports.
Harris is also set to deliver remarks at the Democratic Attorneys General Association Conference, the White House said according to FOX6 and other outlets.
The visit comes just weeks after President Joe Biden visited Milwaukee to give remarks at Laborfest. During his visit, Biden responded to a heckler in the crowd.
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Harris' visit to Milwaukee on Thursday will be her third time in town since she took office, according to TMJ4.
The scheduled visit comes less than two months before the November general election where voters will decide Wisconsin's next governor and U.S. Senator. Incumbent Gov. Tony Evers, a Democrat, is running against businessman Tim Michels. As for the senate race, incumbent Ron Johnson, a Republican, is facing off against Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes.
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A poll released by the Marquette University Law School on Wednesday showed a tight race for Wisconsin governor.
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