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| − | '''Ronald Harold "Ron" Johnson''' (born April 8, 1955<ref name="CONGbio"/>) is an Oshkosh businessman and a [[populism|populist]], [[conservative]] Republican United States Senator from [[Wisconsin]]. He defeated incumbent Democrat [[Russ Feingold]] in the 2010 election, and then defeated him again six years later in a stunning upset compared with polling. Johnson ran ahead of [[Donald Trump]] in [[Wisconsin]] 2016 by 74,000 votes and thereby helped him unexpectedly carry that state by less than 23,000 votes.<ref>Johnson was endorsed by the [[Tea Party Movement|Tea Party]] and the [[Senate Conservatives Fund]].</ref> | + | '''Ronald Harold "Ron" Johnson''' (born April 8, 1955<ref name="CONGbio"/>) is an Oshkosh businessman and a mostly [[conservative]] Republican United States Senator from [[Wisconsin]]. He defeated incumbent Democrat [[Russ Feingold]] in the 2010 election, and then defeated him again six years later in a stunning upset compared with polling. Johnson ran ahead of [[Donald Trump]] in [[Wisconsin]] 2016 by 74,000 votes and thereby helped him unexpectedly carry that state by less than 23,000 votes.<ref>Johnson was endorsed by the [[Tea Party Movement|Tea Party]] and the [[Senate Conservatives Fund]].</ref> |
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| | [[Category:Homosexual Agenda]] | | [[Category:Homosexual Agenda]] |
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