Wisconsin primary tests fortunes of presidential challengers
Wisconsin looks to shape another presidential race as voters head to the polls in a tough откры. The piece notes how Wisconsin has historically been hard on or a proving ground for candidates, with Kennedy and Willkie cited as past examples.
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Notable Books and Wisconsin Politics Highlight Open Primary History
The piece reviews Beyond Language and The Florentine Renaissance, then shifts to Victoria Lincoln’s A Private Disgrace and The Outcasts. It surveys Wisconsin political history from La Follette’s open primary push to 1968 reforms, noting the ballot option None of Those Named.
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