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TexasTowelie

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Mon Mar 19, 2018, 06:34 AM Mar 2018

Seeking to oust Ryan, Walker, group spending $2.5 million to mobilize young voters in Wisconsin

A group that focuses on mobilizing young voters says it is spending $2.5 million in Wisconsin as part of an effort to defeat Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan and Gov. Scott Walker and re-elect Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin.

NextGen America run by billionaire environmental activist Tom Steyer announced the spending plan this week.

It’s part of the group’s $30 million push to help Democrats in 10 states in the midterm election.

The group says it will use the money in Wisconsin to register, engage and turnout young voters.

Read more: http://www.wisconsingazette.com/news/seeking-to-oust-ryan-walker-group-spending-million-to-mobilize/article_50bb9e34-2850-11e8-9933-f7eb4fce0a41.html

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Seeking to oust Ryan, Walker, group spending $2.5 million to mobilize young voters in Wisconsin (Original Post) TexasTowelie Mar 2018 OP
Ryan and the GOP must be defeated and gone! democratisphere Mar 2018 #1
Glad to see the big donors stand up. BlueWI Apr 2018 #2
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