Veteran Challenges Incumbent in Key Wisconsin Race | Milwaukee News

A Harvard grad and Army veteran, Ben Brist has won the Democratic primary for Wisconsin’s Assembly District 61, setting up a high-stakes showdown against GOP incumbent Bob Donovan in November. With 44% of the vote and backing from key local leaders and labor unions, Brist is aiming to unseat Donovan in a fiercely contested battleground district that includes Hales Corners, Greendale, and parts of Milwaukee — where history favors the incumbent but momentum is building for a change. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/63565d4415184d70