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Spouses join campaigns and balance family life in politics
A look at how candidates' spouses support campaigns, juggle family time, and handle public scrutiny. From door knocking to writing campaign letters, many treat politics as a shared endeavor while managing ordinary family moments and the demands of public life.
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McLaughlin
Dan
Tom O’hara
Maureen O’hara
Kevin McCarthy
Illinois
Dana Qunell
Andrew Qunell
George Scully
Andy
Gordon Halvorson
Debbie Halvorson
Woodward
Governors State University
al Kosel
Renee Kosel
Scott Pyles
Larry Weinlund
Donna Sheehy-McAuley
Oak Lawn Park District Board of Commissioners
Jack McCauley
James Brosnahan
Sheehy-McAuley
Maureen
Beth Mahar
Bill Mahar
Bill
Sandi Jack
Jesse Jackson Jr
Jesse
Rainbow Coalition
Jackson
Pat McLaughlin
Janet Brosnahan
Jim Brosnahan
Osco
Hillary Clinton
Brosnahan
Jean Mueller