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Bernie Sanders to Rally Support in Wisconsin for 2026 Midterms

8/16/2025

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Bernie Sanders will visit Wisconsin's Driftless Area next week to support Democratic candidates for the 2026 midterms.
He will hold a town hall with Rebecca Cooke, who is running against Republican Congressman Derrick Van Orden.
Sanders previously drew large crowds in Wisconsin during the state Supreme Court election.
His tour will also include stops in GOP-held districts in Iowa and Michigan.

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Bernie Sanders will visit Wisconsin's Driftless Area next week to support Democratic candidates for the 2026 midterms.
He will hold a town hall with Rebecca Cooke, who is running against Republican Congressman Derrick Van Orden.
Sanders previously drew large crowds in Wisconsin during the state Supreme Court election.
His tour will also include stops in GOP-held districts in Iowa and Michigan.