Lasry, a New York City native, is . .leg-hnt-hide { top: 0px; That alone will not put more money into the pockets of working people. Broadband Internet is critical infrastructure that is just as important as roads and electricity. .widget-row.Democratic { People across the country rely on public transportation to have access to family sustaining jobs, healthcare, and a good education. margin-bottom: 0px; Instead of just handing out tax breaks to all businesses whether they are good corporate citizens or not, we need to incentivize companies to earn their tax breaks by making decisions that help our communities. font-weight: bold; During the early part of the pandemic, 27% of adults considering relocation were most interested in a rural location according to a survey conducted by DCI (an economic development marketing firm). } height: 22px; Israel is dear to my heart, especially having grown up in a religious household. Alex Lasry wants to flip the script on Republican Sen. Ron Johnson, who has long cast himself as a political outsider in his 12 years in the U.S. Senate. The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Wisconsin on August 9, 2022. Both political parties take note This level of. .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { In the Senate, I will be a partner with Senator Baldwin to fight for more investment. .leg-hnt-flex-row { This is a crisis that is hurting Wisconsinites all across the state. We are currently one of the only campaigns in the country that has a unionized campaign staff, because we practice what we preach. Tying healthcare to an employer creates barriers for workers to leave their jobs to seek a better job, or start a company themselves. } Healthcare simply costs too much, especially for seniors. width: 250px; .infobox { Congress needs to establish PFAS regulations that will protect the most vulnerable. We must protect our democracy. The lack of universal health care is also bad for our economy and stifles innovation. In the last almost two years during COVID, we have seen first-hand what a lack of access to affordable broadband really means for schools, healthcare facilities and small businesses as we transitioned to a completely online world. Unions help raise wages for everyone, not just members. font-weight: bold; Additionally, most low-wage workers do not have equal access to paid leave. During my time with the Bucks, I worked to raise wages, create thousands of good paying union jobs, and advance the team's social justice efforts. Thats why I support adding vision, hearing and dental coverage to Medicare, and why I support allowing Medicare to negotiate for lower prescription costs. .widget-img { Alex Lasry was born in New York City to Marc and Cathy Lasry (ne Cohen). The boom in remote work during the pandemic is allowing more people and companies the flexibility to do their jobs wherever they want. Guarantee every worker the right to be a member of a union. Access to clean, safe drinking water is increasingly under threat in Wisconsin. We should support companies that pay a family supporting wage, build their supply chain and manufacturing operations right here in the United States, and are active partners that invest in the communities that they do business in. [20], While running for US Senate, Alex received an extension in May 2022 to not disclose his financial assets until after the Wisconsin Democratic Senate Primary in August 2022. But retaining our local students wont be enough. z-index:1; margin-right: 12px; [2][24], Lasry has expressed support for a $15 minimum wage, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act, the notion of eliminating the filibuster, and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act. Systemic racism can be seen everywhere from policing practices to environmental impacts on communities of color to housing and employment discrimination. I want to give Tammy Baldwin a true partner in the United States Senate. We have seen fewer professors, smaller programs, and hollowed out UW-Extension staffs. display: table; text-align: center; We still have a lot of work to do to make this a reality, and in the Senate, I will fight to make that happen. I want to help bring real change and real results for the people of Wisconsin and that starts with putting more money back in the pockets of hard-working Wisconsinites. A growing number of communities across Wisconsin are also discovering that they have serious issues with PFA forever chemicals in their drinking water. He has served on the board of Frontdesk. background-color: #db0000; } We also need to reinvest in our police training too. A lot of politicians will tell you the only solution is to raise taxes on the wealthy or big companies. .votebox_legend { We need the penalty for these activities to be high enough that companies wont consider engaging in these union-busting activities. letter-spacing: .04em;

. Labeled as E15, the blend can save consumers up to 10 cents per gallon on average. Our students are Wisconsins future, and if we dont invest in them, then they wont be able to invest in Wisconsin. Expanding the right to vote has been a persistent fight since the founding of this country. We need the federal and state government to ensure that all Wisconsinites have access to high speed, accessible and affordable internet. The Made in America Act identifies federal programs that fund infrastructure projects not currently subject to Buy America standards and ensures that materials used in these federal programs are domestically produced. .inner_percentage.Democratic { margin: 0px 10px; While we know that short term changes wont fundamentally fix the problems facing all working families and that much needs to be done to help uplift more people into the middle class, its also important that we do all that we can to provide relief to families as soon as possible. We need to emphasize things like the natural beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, affordability, safety, and the quality of life in a community that is a good place to live and raise a family. Misinformation online is a threat to our democracy. .results_table { Making College and Tech Schools More Affordable. Equity must be at the center of reshaping of this new economy so that America can truly be a land of equal opportunity, not a country where the zip code youre born into can define your health outcomes. Wisconsin has seen the success that Tammy Baldwin has had with bringing new research and development dollars to our state, most recently through Dairy Business Innovation Funding. [17][16] Reports also show that specifics of the deal the Bucks agreed to for public financing said they did not have to institute a universal $15 minimum wage until 2023. This page was current at the end of the individual's last campaign covered by Ballotpedia. In the twenty years between 1989-2009, Wisconsin saw its labor force grow by 20%. Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. I was proud to march shoulder to shoulder in the streets of Milwaukee after Jacob Blake was shot and proud to back up the Bucks players who protested on the court bringing needed national attention to this issue. font-size: 1.25em; 0:24. He lost in the Democratic primary on August 9, 2022. We need to ensure that the communities that need help now are positioned to compete for and win funding to address this critical need. .leg-hnt-responsive-columns { } background-color: #003388; Republicans like Ron Johnson want us to believe people in urban and rural areas dont care about the same things, that couldnt be further from the truth. Creating More Access to International Trade. display: block; Itemized Tax Deductions on Gas Mileage, Work Clothes, Lodging, and Dining for Contract Workers. Public policy. This will take work from the Wisconsin congressional delegation, working with state and local officials. .leg-hnt-toggle-text { Mandela Barnes to take on Republican Sen. Ron Johnson. We do a great job of giving them a quality education and world class college degrees, but then they leave. } [19][16] Lasry also continues to own shares in Amazon, which he has refused to sell, despite criticizing the company. width: 150px; This week, Milwaukee Bucks senior vice president Alex Lasry announced a 2022 run for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin, a seat currently held by Republican Sen. Ron Johnson. display: block; Every generation has been called on to defend the hard-fought gains achieved by those who came before. He isnt only dangerous for Wisconsin, but for the entire country. A senior vice president with the team, Lasry said he will take a. We must start holding polluters accountable and make them pay for the damages they have caused communities. CNN Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry ended his US Senate bid on Wednesday just two weeks before Wisconsin's Democratic primary and after spending more than $12 million on his campaign. .inner_percentage.Green { Alex Lasry earned a B.A. With that said, any agreement should include recognition by Palestinian authorities of Israels right to exist, forceful condemnation of violence perpetrated by extremist groups, and an end to settlement expansion and annexation. } var nTimer = setInterval(function() { This bill has passed the House but has not yet made it through the Senate. In 2020, voters across the country elected Democrats so they could enact real, actionable change, and the only way we can follow through on that promise is by actually passing legislation through Congress. color: white; Recent studies have shown that the temporary emergency paid leave provisions that were put in place in 2020 helped slow the spread of COVID by approximately 15,000 cases a day. The value of NBA franchises has ballooned since the Bucks were purchased for $550 million back in 2014. But workers still cant deduct them. .leg-hnt-district-container { padding-bottom: 0px; People of color are disproportionately marginalized by the systemic racism ingrained in our society. Congress must act to update this law before the 2024 presidential election, clarifying and strengthening the provisions to ensure that ambiguities and weaknesses of the existing law cannot be used to undermine democracy. We will finally be able to fix our crumbling roads and bridges, fund environmental remediation projects, and prioritize broadband to get all Wisconsinites covered with reliable internet. Congress must also pass the PRO Act to protect unions, empower workers, and hold big businesses accountable. color: black; display: inline-block; Sequestering carbon while improving water quality by reducing runoff of soil, fertilizers, and pesticides benefits everyone and we should make sure that it is economically sound for farmers. We all share far more in common than we have differences. We have shown that progressive values are good for business and the economy. It will stop partisan efforts to seize control of election administration, and it limits the ability to manipulate outcomes by ensuring all valid votes are counted. } Congress should require every employer to guarantee 20 days of paid leave per year for every full-time employee. Even less accessible than physical healthcare services are mental health services. Companies regularly violate federal labor law during union campaigns because the penalty for doing so is too low. This should all be done in an effort to provide local options for students to stay in their communities. } } Impose civil fines of 100,000 dollars for each employer violation of federal labor law during union campaigns. Instead of just talking about what I want to do, I have a proven record of delivering real results for Wisconsinites.

float:right; 	} They should have to clean up the mess they made. 		color: #888; 	font-weight: bold; The drinking water infrastructure in rural communities is rapidly aging and creating a threat to public health. 	} In the coming years, Congress will need to pass a follow up bill to ensure our critical infrastructure needs are continuing to be addressed. Todays Republicans reject this legacy and their attempts to deny the right to vote are undemocratic, un-American, and unpatriotic. Increasing the Participation Rate in Apprenticeships. } 	} We need to help raise wages for all workers and make sure we are bringing manufacturing jobs back to Wisconsin. That is where strong government enforcement must come in, and in the Senate, I will fight for more stringent environmental guardrails. It is not a coincidence that the decline of union membership in America tracks with the decline in the economic buying power for the entire middle class. #majorleaguepb #pickleball. President Bidens Build Back Better Plan will bring good, union jobs to Wisconsin and help with desperately needed infrastructure improvements across the state. 		flex-direction: column; I strongly oppose all efforts to undermine the Antiquities Act and, in the Senate, will ensure it stays in place. 		max-width: 75px; The childcare plan in the Biden Administrations Build Back Better Act is an ambitious proposal to help millions of families with children under age 6 get affordable childcare for the first time. 	} We need to ensure that those that need help in rural communities have access to similar programs and treatments that are available in bigger cities. MADISON, Wis.  Alex Lasry was easy to miss as he hovered near the counter at Colectivo Coffee on a recent afternoon in downtown Madison. Thats roughly twice the deficit for men in the same age bracket. 		width: 35px !important; U.S. Congress | I will prioritize putting more money back into the pockets of hardworking Wisconsinites. Its time to enact a Workers Bill of Rights. 	} We need labor law that matches the contours of todays economy and protects todays workersa 21st-century labor law written for the 21st centurys economy. 		display: block; 		column-gap: 1em; 	.leg-hnt-district-number { 		background-color: #dac113; Increasing our public lands would help bring more tourism dollars and enhanced opportunities to rural communities all across the state. Fixing our infrastructure also means upgrading public transportation systems across our state. 	.inner_percentage { They have severely restricted voting before, and they are trying to do it again. border:1px solid #FFB81F; 		box-sizing: border-box; I want to bring a new way of thinking that ensures that the wealthy and big corporations pay their fair share, while also prioritizing raising wages and bringing more investment back to the United States. All these practices are well known for helping control soil erosion, but they are also good ways to help sequester carbon. 	.results_row.winner { 			width: 100%; This also means we need to strengthen our democracy at home. Require the federal government only does business with companies that pay at least the living wage of 15 dollars an hour, provide a safe workplace, and respect workers rights to organize a union, The federal government is the largest purchaser of goods and services in the country. .widget-row.Independent, .widget-row.Nonpartisan, .widget-row.Constitution { The results have been certified. In light of soaring gas prices, I support President Joe Bidens order today to expand the use of biofuels, allowing vehicles to use up to 15 percent ethanol blends throughout the summer. Voters are looking for their elected officials to do the things that they said they were going to do. 		padding: 2px; } 	.results_row td { Abby Choi, . One year ago, our country witnessed something that has never been seen in the United States , a sitting President and his followers attempted to disrupt and stop the peaceful transfer of power. $('#candidate-connection-twitter-97840').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-twitter'); }); Last year, Republican legislators in 48 states introduced at least 389 bills to make it harder to vote. When you look at who to vote for, pay attention to how they run their campaigns and businesses. When we built the Bucks arena in Milwaukee, we ensured that all the labor was union labor from Wisconsin. 	.race_footer { That means jobs, opportunity, and the ability to raise a family. In recent years, Wisconsin has been losing an average of one to two dairy herds a day. 		border-bottom: 1px solid grey; We need to create a workers Bill of Rights to safeguard workers right to fair working hours, safe working conditions, and humane treatment. Lasrys campaign website stated the following: I am running for US Senate because for over a decade Wisconsinites have had only one US Senator fighting for them in Washington.  	padding-left: 10px; Young workers are leaving rural Wisconsin, often driven by the growing problem of limited rural jobs, which then drives even less workforce availability for prospective employers. $('.hideResponses').on('click', () => { I will continue to press for additional funding for infrastructure. font-size: .9em; Grant Statehood to the District of Columbia and Let Puerto Rico Self Determine. 	background-color: green; As a country, we produce more now than we did during that time, but we do it in very different ways. Wisconsin agriculture is facing a workforce crisis like so many other parts of our economy. We have seen how vulnerable we are to these cyber-attacks, and it must be an immediate priority of Congress to invest in both the infrastructure and manpower to combat these attacks so that we can secure our election infrastructure at every level of government. 		left: 0px; Many rural communities in our state do not have access to quality healthcare facilities within a reasonable distance. No employer fighting a union should be able to force their employees to sit through meetings specifically designed to thwart the union drive, interrogate workers about the organizing campaign, and disseminate union-busting materials. 	.votebox-scroll-container { 			event.srcElement.innerText = '[show]'; 	.votebox-results-cell--number { 	 I am committed to fight to help raise wages, bring real investment back to Wisconsin, and work every day to help make peoples lives better. Fortunately, Gov. We need to significantly increase the monetary damages for this type of behavior. For years, weve been constantly fighting back against Republican threats to our democracy. 		margin: 0; What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? This plan at its core is about investing more in our working families. 	.leg-hnt-flex-item { [3] He is the son of Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Marc Lasry . In addition, we need to allow workers casting ballots in union organizing elections to do so offsite. State legislature | My plan has been to talk directly with every voter that we can, whether its in an urban, suburban, or rural area. If elected U.S. I brought together the public/private partnership to build the Bucks Arena. Finally, we must require employers to publicly report expenditures that are spent on anti-union campaigns. Alex Lasry's wife is Lauren who is the Chief of Staff for Planned Parenthood Wisconsin. Our workers have been punished as a result of companies prioritizing profits over people. 	}    .contact_office { margin-top: 0.3em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;} I will also defend against the continued efforts to limit funding for Planned Parenthood and other reproductive healthcare facilities that provide affordable care to people across the country. Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry withdrew from the Democratic Senate primary Wednesday afternoon and endorsed Lt. Gov. We as a country provide very little support for child care, early education, and support for our aging adults. Alex's father, Marc, immigrated to the US from Morocco when he was seven years old and Cathy grew up in Long Island. We have seen this happen time and time again and its time to ensure that we are protecting voting rights, permanently by amending the Constitution to ensure that no state can restrict or take away the right to vote from any citizen. 		width: 100%; 		margin-bottom: .75em; We should require that the federal government only does business with companies who pay living wages, provide a safe workplace, and respect their workers right to organize a union, free from retaliation. Around the country, we saw non-elected partisan election officials refusing to certify vote counts and effectively ignoring the will of voters at the request of a President that had clearly lost his reelection. 	.leg-hnt-leadership-title { A good union job in a skilled trade is a pathway to a good middle-class life, but too many people and especially high school students are unaware of the opportunities that exist. 	.results_row { 	.leg-hnt-leadership > div {  After losing an election, Republican leadership decided that their only chance to win is to institute new obstacles that will make it much harder for them to vote. Instead of handing out corporate tax breaks across the board, we should only be rewarding companies that are doing the right thing. We are currently one of the only campaigns in the country that has a unionized campaign staff because we practice what we preach. Currently, 28 states have right to work laws that take away rights from working people, drive down wages, and weaken labor unions. 	} By raising the minimum wage and ensuring that all Wisconsinites are paid family-sustaining wages, we will help lift up the working and middle class. Lasry, a Democrat, is a . div.oneoff-scrollbox.short {  height:250px;  overflow:scroll;  margin:20px;  padding:10px;  border:1px solid gray; } We must raise wages for child care, home health care, and long-term care workers to help entice more women to come back to work, which a recent Brookings Institute report said would also lower inflation over time by easing the shortage of workers across all sectors of the economy. 	.votebox-results-metadata {  Broadband Internet is critical infrastructure that is equally as important as roads and plumbing. Lasry, son of private equity . We should be assisting countries in protecting their democracies and calling out those that are guilty of human rights violations and repressing democracy. 		margin-bottom: -2px !important; Building in rural communities is less dense than in urban areas and often comes at higher costs because of the additional cost for transporting materials and hiring harder to find skilled labor. .widget-row.value-only.white { 		padding-left: 0; The VRAA will restore and update many of the protections against racial discrimination that were included in the Voting Rights Act of 1965. I will focus on actually legislating, breaking gridlock, and delivering real results for Wisconsin. Classify most gig workers as employees for union rights purposes. I was the first candidate in this race to take the End Citizens United pledge and reject all corporate PAC money. 	.leg-hnt-flex-column { 			display: block; 		font-style: italic; All LGBTQ Plus Americans deserve equal rights and protections under the law. } 	} The federal government should set the wage floor and then ensure that states allow local governments the freedom to innovate according to local conditions. The Bucks pay all our employees at the Bucks Arena family-sustaining wages because we know that paying our employees fairly is not only the right thing to do, but also translates to higher productivity. .panel-heading:hover { cursor: pointer;} For too long, critical infrastructure that was built more than a generation ago has not received the care and maintenance that it needs. A June Marquette University Law School poll had Barnes just a few points ahead of Lasry,. Progressive values are good for business. 		position: relative; An expansion was in the Build Back Better Agenda and needs to be passed as part of any future package. .widget-row { .expand-all:hover, .collapse-all:hover {cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;} The United States has a unique responsibility and must play an active role in resetting the peace talks. The surge in the numbers of gig workers over the last decade presents long-term challenges for a large portion of the workforce. Many rural communities lack any access to drug treatment professionals or programs.  Happy birthday today to James Blake, tennis legend and MLP founding co-owner of the Milwaukee Mashers, who embodies the heart and soul of Major League Pickleball and our vision for the sport. No place is this more acute than in our rural communities. Senator Baldwin is taking that work one step further through her Made in America Act to strengthen Buy America requirements for the federal government in order to support American businesses, manufacturers, and workers. Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry, who unsuccessfully ran for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination in Wisconsin last year, is making a new political move. 		height: 56px; We need to enable and encourage sectoral or industrial level organizing where all the employers in a sector can get to the table to negotiate one contract to set standards across an entire sector or even an entire industry. We set very high goals on equity and inclusion, ones that no other arena in the U.S. has met, and beat those goals. Abortion remains safe and legal in Wisconsin, and I will work at the federal lever to make sure that our laws protect these essential rights, regardless of who is sitting on the Supreme Court. We need businesses to help sponsor young people, get involved in the classroom, and offer scholarships for college that are conditioned on coming back. Here in Wisconsin, Republicans in the legislature passed seven election related bills last year that would have erected significant new barriers to voting. One of the best ways we can help strengthen our rural communities is to make sure our kids can stay, or come back to the community they are born and raised in. Socioeconomic status should not be an indicator of whether a person has access to healthcare. We need to do more to help support our industries to make investments to modernize, helping them save money while also protecting the environment. I believe that any agreement must be directly negotiated by Israeli and Palestinian leaders, with the United States playing a supportive role. I understand the unique security risks facing Israel, and I will be a strong, committed friend to the Israeli people from Day One. According to Human Rights Watch, the Pro Act bans agreements that would prevent employees from pursuing class action lawsuits and collective claims against their employers for employment-related matters, such as wage theft, workers compensation, harassment, and discrimination. 	.race_header.democratic { 		padding-bottom: 3px; Congress should preempt these statewide restrictions and allow cities and counties to have the ability to innovate locally on consideration of wages. I will fully advocate for the Administrations use of national monuments as part of the Presidents protection tools under the Antiquities Act and will push to change the law to ensure once a President has used that power to protect public lands, it cannot be reversed by a future President. [3] Alex graduated from Trevor Day School and then . 	} 	} Alex has a strong family background. ul.key-messages {list-style-type: none; margin-left:10px; } 	.mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { 			overflow-x: scroll; It also has a direct effect on the innovations, patents, and new startups that result from that research. 	.mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { 		padding-bottom: 8px; We should invest federal funds in the UW-Extension to help do this work. 	.race_header.green { Income inequality has increased dramatically, and wages have stagnated in multiple sectors across our economy. The continued loss of family farms and the increased concentration of farmland into larger farms is bad for our state. If they choose to not do any of these things, then they will not be eligible for tax breaks. 		display: inline; We all know families are struggling right now with rising costs. Lasry was born and raised in New York and moved to Wisconsin in 2014. 	} Source.  		column-count: auto; In the Senate I will join Tammy Baldwin and insist that the federal government buys construction materials that are made in the U.S.A. for all future infrastructure projects. The lack of new construction is also often coupled with older housing stock that is in desperate need of updating. div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular {  height:400px;  overflow:scroll;  margin:20px;  padding:10px;  border:1px solid gray; } 
 Prior to 2017, contract workers, like many in the skilled trades who must travel to do their jobs, were allowed to deduct their gas mileage, work clothes, lodging, and dining from their taxes.  Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. 		width: 50%; 		padding: 2px 0; Level the playing field for union organizing. 		left: 0; 		float: right; Lasry announced this week the. Extending paid family and medical leave to the approximately would impact nearly 32 million private sector workers, disproportionately women and people of color. Republicans left in place the ability to deduct dues for bar associations, medical associations, trade associations, local chambers of commerce, real estate boards, business leagues, and civic or public service organizations.  		top: 2px; It also establishes election certification and gives voters legal remedies if partisan ofcials refuse to certify results or try to set aside the results of an election. Capitalizing and Incentivize Business Location Decisions. 	} We saw in 2016, and more recently, how nefarious foreign attempts to undermine confidence in our elections can have disastrous consequences. This is a model that we need to replicate and double down on for new research initiatives across all Wisconsin agriculture. Cyber-attacks on our elections are an immediate threat to U.S. national security and cannot be taken lightly. Abolishing the filibuster will help us pass critical legislation now and will result in a better functioning government that will allow Democrats to deliver on promises that have been made over the past few election cycles. 
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