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Douglas Graham/Roll Call(WASHINGTON) -- Republican businessman Eric Hovde officially entered the U.S. Senate race in Wisconsin this week, touting his entrepreneurial success as he tries to topple two-term Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin and help his party retake one half of Congress."Our country is facing enormous challenges: our economy, our health care, crime and open borders," Hovde said in an ad that preceded a kickoff speech in his home town of Madison on Tuesday. "Everything is going in the wrong direction. All Washington does is divide us and talk about who's to blame....

Douglas Graham/Roll Call(WASHINGTON) -- Republican businessman Eric Hovde officially entered the U.S. Senate race in Wisconsin this week, touting his entrepreneurial success as he tries to topple two-term Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin and help his party retake one half of Congress."Our country is facing enormous challenges: our economy, our health care, crime and open borders," Hovde said in an ad that preceded a kickoff speech in his home town of Madison on Tuesday. "Everything is going in the wrong direction. All Washington does is divide us and talk about who's to blame....

Douglas Graham/Roll Call(WASHINGTON) -- Republican businessman Eric Hovde officially entered the U.S. Senate race in Wisconsin this week, touting his entrepreneurial success as he tries to topple two-term Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin and help his party retake one half of Congress."Our country is facing enormous challenges: our economy, our health care, crime and open borders," Hovde said in an ad that preceded a kickoff speech in his home town of Madison on Tuesday. "Everything is going in the wrong direction. All Washington does is divide us and talk about who's to blame....

Darling, who represents District 8, was first elected to the Senate in 1992, after serving for just over two years in the state Assembly.

By Tuesday, 741,795 people mailed in their absentee ballot or voted in-person in the state, according to data from the Wisconsin Election Commission.