Ron Johnson (WI-Sen)
Election: November 2, 2010Endorsed: July 14, 2010
Age: 55
Hometown: Oshkosh, Wis.
Professional Background: Entrepreneur
Pro-Growth Credentials:
- As a successful entrepreneur, Johnson knows the private sector, in a system of free enterprise, is what will rescue our economy and create jobs
- Has pledged to repeal Obamacare
- Has pledged not to accept spending earmarks
- Johnson's company is a leading exporter in its industry, and he is a vocal free trader
- Has pledged not to raise taxes
Race Details:
Johnson is in a neck-and-neck race against incumbent Democrat Senator Russ Feingold. Feingold is a liberal's liberal -- author of anti-free speech campaign finance law, supporter of Card Check, Obamacare, the stimulus, and cap-and-trade. Polls have the race essentially tied today, and a Johnson win would represent a huge pick-up for the pro-growth cause.
