By Christian Nunley, CNBC •
Updated on February 17, 2021 at 4:35 pm
Steve Megargee | AP
Milwaukee Bucks senior vice president Alex Lasry announced a 2022 run for Senate in the swing state of Wisconsin. The seat is currently held by Republican Sen. Ron Johnson.
Lasry, a Democrat, is a New York native and son of hedge-fund billionaire Bucks co-owner Marc Lasry.
Johnson, one of former President Donald Trump s staunchest allies in the Senate, has yet to announce whether he plans to run for a third term.
Milwaukee Bucks senior vice president Alex Lasry announced a 2022 run for U.S. Senate in the swing state of Wisconsin. The seat is currently held by Republican Sen. Ron Johnson.
Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry announces Democratic US Senate run for seat held by Wisconsin Republican Ron Johnson
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Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry announces Democratic US Senate run for seat held by Wisconsin Republican Ron Johnson
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Data shows racial disparity in vaccinations in Wisconsin
Gov. Tony Evers says Milwaukee County needs to ask for more vaccine doses Share Updated: 7:40 PM CST Feb 12, 2021
Gov. Tony Evers says Milwaukee County needs to ask for more vaccine doses Share Updated: 7:40 PM CST Feb 12, 2021
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Show Transcript LIMITED SUPPLY OF COVERED VACCINE IN SELECTED AREAS. PATRIC NUMBERS SHOW THE DISPARITY IN VACCINATIONS. WHITE PEOPLE ARE THREE TIMES MORE LIKELY TO BE VACCINATED THAT BLACK AND HISPANIC PEOPLE. IT IS RAISING A RED FLAG. THE VACCINE SHORTAGE HAS BEEN WELL DOCUMENTED, BUT ALSO UNEVENLY DISTRIBUTED RACIALLY. I FELT INVISIBLE. STATISTICS SHOW 3% OF THE BLACK POPULATION AND HISPANICS HAVE BEEN VACCINATED, BUT MORE THAN 10% OF WHITES. IT HAS BEEN ROUGH. I QUALIFIED DR.. I COLD MY CALLED MY DOCTOR. I HEARD NOTHING FROM HIM. THEY ARE USING AN ALGORITHM TO MAKE VACCINE DISTRIBUTION MORE EQUITABLE. WE ARE INVITING THOSE AT HIGHES