The latest campaign ads from Wisconsin Senate candidate Eric Hovde have come under fire by his opponent for crossing the line into “personal vindictive,” NBC News reported Saturday.
Republican Eric Hovde is battling to unseat incumbent Democrat Tammy Baldwin in what has become a closer than expected race in a key battleground state. The latest series of attack ads attempt to show that Baldwin has spent too much time away from Wisconsin to truly focus on the needs of her constituents. Yet, a series of commercials that focus on Baldwin’s successful girlfriend and her ties to Wall Street have opened up a fresh window of counter attack from the Democrats.
One such ad features a Wisconsin resident saying that Baldwin is “in bed with Wall Street.” Baldwin became the first openly gay woman elected to Congress in 1998 and then to the Senate in 2012. Maria Brisbane is a private wealth advisor for a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley. The two have been dating since 2018.
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