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Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes, left, and Maribel, Wisconsin, farmer Michael Slattery listen to a discussion about issues facing rural Wisconsin during a stop on the candidate's &quot;Barnes for Barns&quot; tour on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at a dairy farm in Cambridge, Wis. Barnes is trying to appeal to rural voters as part of his campaign to win the Democratic primary and knock off Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer)

Wisconsin Democrats aim to beat Sen. Ron Johnson, but how?

By Scott Bauer - Associated Press

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Feb. 8, 2022. Wisconsin liberals on Thursday, March 10, 2022, filed a federal lawsuit alleging that Republican Sen. Johnson, U.S. Reps. Tom Tiffany and Scott Fitzgerald are insurrectionists in violation of the U.S. Constitution for their words and actions in support of Donald Trump leading up to the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**

Democrats battle to knock out Sen. Ron Johnson in tough election year

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Feb. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Sen. Ron Johnson says John Durham keeping senators in dark about probe

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

In this Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, file photo, Hunter Biden arrives at the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Hunter Biden says his service on the board of a Ukrainian gas company wasn't unethical and didn't amount to a lack of judgment on his part. But he writes in a new book, “Beautiful Things,” that he wouldn't do it again, citing partisan politics as the reason. (Win McNamee/Pool Photo via AP, File)

GOP senators explore Chinese company’s $1 million payment to Hunter Biden’s firms

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Then-Vice President Joe Biden (left) and his son Hunter Biden appear at the Duke Georgetown NCAA college basketball game in Washington on Jan. 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) **FILE**

Bank records show Hunter Biden received $100,000 in 2017 from Chinese firm

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., speaks at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on March 3, 2021. Johnson, one of former President Donald Trump’s most vocal supporters, has decided to seek reelection to a third term, two Republicans with knowledge of the plan told The Associated Press on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. (Greg Nash/The Hill via AP, Pool, File)

Sen. Ron Johnson: Transgender women using women’s bathrooms is ‘creepy’

Associated Press

FILE - In this June 8, 2021, file photo, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, joined the crowded Democratic field for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Sen. Johnson, trying to become the first African American from Wisconsin to serve in the Senate. (Greg Nash/Pool via AP, File)

Wisconsin lawsuit accuses 3 GOP congressmen of insurrection

By Scott Bauer - Associated Press

Ron Johnson Portrait by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Ron Johnson for reelection in Wisconsin

By Scott Walker

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., speaks at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on March 3, 2021. Johnson, one of former President Donald Trump’s most vocal supporters, has decided to seek reelection to a third term, two Republicans with knowledge of the plan told The Associated Press on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. (Greg Nash/The Hill via AP, Pool, File)

Ron Johnson running for reelection to Senate from Wisconsin

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Former U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy, a Republican, delivers the keynote speech at the First Wisconsin Rally on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, in Belmont, Wis. Duffy announced Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, that he won't run for Wisconsin governor this year, ignoring pleas to do so by former President Donald Trump. (Nicki Kohl/Telegraph Herald via AP) **FILE**

Sean Duffy ignores Trump plea over run for Wisconsin governor

By Scott Bauer - Associated Press

Nurse Mary Ezzat prepares to administers a Pfizer COVID-19 booster shot to Jessica M. Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021, at UCI Medical Center in Orange, Calif. Jessica M. is a healthcare worker who is also immunocompromised. (Jeff Gritchen/The Orange County Register via AP)

The coincidental timing of Pfizer’s vaccine approval

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

In this March 2, 2021, photo, pharmacy technician Hollie Maloney loads a syringe with Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine at the Portland Expo in Portland, Maine. The U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) **FILE**

FDA fully approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 shot; major step should spur vaccinations, mandates

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this March 3, 2021, file photo, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., speaks at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

EXCLUSIVE: ‘No need to rush’: Senator warns of FDA’s shortcuts to full approval of COVID-19 vaccine

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

From left, Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., and Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., leave a republican policy luncheon as the Senate moves from passage of the infrastructure bill to focus on a massive $3.5 trillion budget resolution, a blueprint of President Joe Biden's top domestic policy ambitions, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Four Senate Republican holdouts don’t join pledge to oppose hiking the federal debt ceiling

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a news conference in Oakland, Calif., Monday, July 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Newsom slams ‘right-wing echo chamber’ for COVID-19 misinfo, spars with Taylor Greene

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this March 3, 2021, file photo, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., speaks at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

Sen. Johnson to push claims of vaccine side effects

By Scott Bauer - Associated Press

In this March 3, 2021, file photo, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., speaks during a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and Senate Committee on Rules and Administration joint hearing examining the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool via AP)

Sen. Johnson blasts ‘arrogant’ censorship after YouTube suspension for hydroxychloroquine video

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 24, 2020 file photo, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., speaks during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation committee hearing to examine the Federal Communications Commission on Capitol Hill in Washington. Capito has leaned hard on her record leading up to the Nov. 3 election as she tries to become the first West Virginia Republican reelected to the U.S. Senate in more than a century. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post via AP, Pool)

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito: Ron Johnson’s vaccine comments not helpful

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this March 3, 2021, file photo, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., speaks at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

Sen. Johnson on others getting shots: ‘What do you care?’

By Scott Bauer - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 22, 2019 file photo, Wisconsin State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski works in her office at the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison, Wis. Godlewski joined the growing ranks of Democrats running for U.S. Senate on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, launching her bid for the seat in the battleground state currently held by Republican Sen. Ron Johnson who has yet to say whether he will seek a third term. (Amber Arnold/Wisconsin State Journal via AP, File)

Wisconsin Treasurer Godlewski launches US Senate bid

By SCOTT BAUER - Associated Press