Mandela Barnes

Johnson defeated Democratic Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes with the help of a well-funded advertising blitz on crime.
High inflation, the blockbuster Supreme Court decision and GOP attacks on crime forced the Wisconsin Democrat away from the campaign he wanted to run.
The Trump loyalist and Mandela Barnes were both asked to say something nice about each other. The Democrat obliged, but Johnson went on the attack.
The Wisconsin Republican rips the bureau after Democratic rival Mandela Barnes points out the FBI warned him he was being groomed to be a "Russian asset."
In an incredibly telling slip of the tongue, ultra-conservative Sen. Ron Johnson (Wis.) said he condoned white supremacy, before correcting himself.
Republicans attacked Mandela Barnes' national support of ending cash bail with a racist and fear-mongering ad.
Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes is the young, progressive, Black politician leading the state's Democratic Senate primary.
The senator's endorsement should help Barnes secure progressive votes in a crowded Democratic primary to replace Republican Ron Johnson.
The lieutenant governor joins a packed Democratic primary in what will be one of the most hotly contested Senate races of the 2022 cycle.
The 33-year-old Barnes spoke with HuffPost about Donald Trump’s unexpectedly strong performance in the state and offered his advice for the future of the party.