We need to safeguard unions and protect workers for generations to come. [19][16] Lasry also continues to own shares in Amazon, which he has refused to sell, despite criticizing the company. Whether it is inadequate access to affordable healthcare, unsafe drinking water, a lack of access to high-speed broadband, crumbling infrastructure, educational challenges, or vanishing economic opportunity, our communities need help. Workers well-being should not be dependent on who holds power. border-bottom: 1px solid #aaa; @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { We need to incentivize health professions, teachers, lawyers, mental health counselors, substance abuse counselors, and other professionals to work where our rural communities are facing severe shortages. color: white; [4] He graduated from Trevor Day School, where his mother served as a board member. Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. font-weight: bold; I have a proven track record of delivering real results for the people of Wisconsin. .indicate_scroll { We should be assisting countries in protecting their democracies and calling out those that are guilty of human rights violations and repressing democracy. Lasry unofficially withdrew from the race but appeared on the primary election ballot on August 9, 2022. color: #888; .inner_percentage { My plan has been to talk directly with every voter that we can, whether its in an urban, suburban, or rural area. } When we built the Bucks arena in Milwaukee, we ensured that all the labor was union labor from Wisconsin. } Elections in 2023 | The continued loss of family farms and the increased concentration of farmland into larger farms is bad for our state. We need to do all that we can to give democracy back to the people, and that means reducing the influence of special interest money in politics to ensure that all citizens have an equal say in our democracy. 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. I have proven that progressive values are good for business. text-align: center; Without direct intervention, we are staring down an enhanced rural healthcare crisis that will not be easy to solve. We must protect our democracy. We also must reform the H-2A temporary visa process to be streamlined, expedited, and for it to provide certainty for farmers who desperately need workers. .votebox-scroll-container { }) Those who are willing to contribute significant sums of money to influence our elections should also be willing to allow people to know they are doing it. .external_links_table { width: auto !important; } While we need to strengthen industrial labor law through the federal PRO Act, we must also be aware that todays economys largest sector is the service industry. } Its time to pass federal legislation that will ban partisan gerrymandering and establish a federal non-partisan standard for drawing fair maps that will be representative of the diversity in each district. Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Alex Lasry pours in $1.55 million more into race, while Sarah Godlewski adds $750,000 Bill Glauber Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 0:00 0:32 Democrats Alex Lasry. #majorleaguepb #pickleball. Its long past time for Congress to act and pass the Paycheck Fairness Act into law. 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. font-size: .9em; Workers in the United States have been losing ground since the early 1980s. 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. In Wisconsin, we have seen firsthand how dangerous these laws can be, and Scott Walker and the Republican legislature passed this law as a part of their war on organized labor. 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. For reasons that extend well beyond workforce needs, we need comprehensive immigration reform. top: 2px; } Even less accessible than physical healthcare services are mental health services. } Lasry, a New York City native, is . } We need to double down on efforts to push Buy America and ensure that critical manufacturing is done right here in the United States. border: 1px solid #999; For too long, our country has been in a race to the bottom where we have incentivized companies to ship jobs overseas and produce products for the lowest price possible, no matter what the consequences are. Progressive values are good business. We cannot have environmental justice without racial justice, and it is clear that racism has been ingrained in every part of our governmental system. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well. This is the only way to ensure that neither side can continue to resort to these unfair tactics. padding-left: 10px; text-align: left !important; font-size: 90%; } })(); See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection. color: #888; } The median age in rural counties is now approximately 44.4 years old, and its steadily getting older. .top_disclaimer { Alex Lasry, a senior vice president of the Milwaukee Bucks and son of the team's billionaire owner, announced Wednesday that he's running as a Democrat for the U.S. Senate in 2022 for the seat. Many of these same expenses were continued for business owners and in fact, in the 2021 COVID relief bill, business meal deductions were expanded to allow for them to be 100 percent deductible as a way to help restaurants recover from the pandemic. color: black; $('.showResponses').hide(); Progressive values and economic justice should go hand and hand. border:1px solid #FFB81F; Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry explains the reasons he wants to be a U.S. senator, what his legislative priorities would be if elected and why he is running in the Democratic primary on Aug. 9, 2022. . } $('.hideResponses').on('click', () => { left: 0px; I will continue to press for additional funding for infrastructure. The only way we can follow through on our promises is by passing legislation through Congress, and then letting voters register their approval or disapproval at the ballot box. We need the government to incentivize more mental health workers to locate in rural communities and we need to invest more into tele-medicine in order to bring additional services wherever they are needed. We are currently one of the only campaigns in the country that has a unionized campaign staff because we practice what we preach. We created a great business, brought economic opportunity to the area, and prioritized progressive values. padding-left: 8px; 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. I hear the same thing from voters no matter where they live: Wisconsinites want good jobs, family sustaining wages, access to quality affordable healthcare, and access to economic opportunity. We have shown that progressive values are good for business and the economy. .outer_percentage { Itemized Tax Deductions on Gas Mileage, Work Clothes, Lodging, and Dining for Contract Workers. font-size: 16px; 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. font-size: 0.9em; } The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Wisconsin on August 9, 2022. } float: left; Our generation is now being called to do our part to protect democracy. 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. 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. }) display: inline-block; I am committed to passing legislation that furthers racial justice, equity, and harassment free places not only in Wisconsin but across the United States. .results_row.winner { We must focus on raising wages just as much as fixing the tax code. display: table; margin-right: 10px; Wisconsin's next Democratic senator? Especially in rural areas, we have seen population loss, a shrinking labor pool, and limited access to career training and opportunity. Misinformation online is a threat to our democracy. vertical-align: top; It often seems that the number one export from Wisconsin is our children. We need to ban captive audience meetings. That doesn't just mean roads and bridges, but also ensuring that Wisconsinites in all parts of the state have access to reliable broadband, clean drinking water, and other vital infrastructure for our communities. NBA owner's son. padding-top: 5px; .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { Labeled as E15, the blend can save consumers up to 10 cents per gallon on average. [2] Marc Lasry co-founded Avenue Capital Group with his sister in 1995, and currently has a net worth of $1.8 billion. 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. .widget-row.Libertarian { } The Electoral Count Act is a poorly written 19th century law that establishes a convoluted process for certifying each states electoral votes. Access to clean, safe drinking water is increasingly under threat in Wisconsin. Americans pay more than anyone else in the world for the exact same medications. As part of the Republican Partys ongoing war on unions, they specifically removed the union dues tax deduction as well. Historically, lower density population areas have made it economically undesirable for private providers to invest in the cost of installation of broadband infrastructure in less densely populated areas. padding-bottom: 3px; Lyft, DoorDash, and Grubhub force gig workers to either accept changes to their contracts that allow those corporations to take more money away from gig workers, or the workers are blocked from getting additional gigs through the app. Residents of the District of Columbia overwhelmingly favor statehood, it is constitutional, and would finally right an historic wrong. We need to create legal pathways for farms to get the workers they need. display: inline; There were no incumbents in this race. U.S. } (Nov 2019) Pass the PRO Act to protect unions, empower workers. background-color: #6db24f; 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. Too many rural healthcare facilities are staffed by medical professionals who are nearing the end of their careers. The first two years of public community college or technical school should be free. font-size: 1.25em; font-weight: bold; background-color: #ccc; Often, app companies like Uber. background-color: #003388; We need to continue to fight to expand funding for our Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives, to support dairy entrepreneurs and help Wisconsin dairy businesses develop new markets, reduce costs, and support local farm economies. That means paying more than a 15 dollar an hour minimum wage, keeping their supply operations in the United States, and being active partners in the communities that they do business in. 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. Good jobs that pay family supporting wages, A quality education and good schools for our kids, Good, affordable, accessible health care when we get sick, To keep our kids close to home as they grow up and start their own families. No place is this more acute than in our rural communities. margin-top: 1em; Last year, Republican legislators in 48 states introduced at least 389 bills to make it harder to vote. Abby Choi, . Lasry has done so much at the young age of 33. } We must replace them with leaders who believe in democracy and the constitutional right to vote. Alex Lasry's share of that stock is estimated to be more than $125 million, assuming the team is worth what Forbes said it is and each child gets an equal share. We need to examine and fund additional ways we can enhance Wisconsins export capacities both through the Great Lakes and down the Mississippi, and through enhanced rail connections. July 27, 2022. | The results have been certified. } } $(".expand-all").on('click', () => { display: none; We need to do more to spur on the development of additional affordable housing in rural communities. [4][7][9] Lasry went on to become Special Assistant to the Chief of Staff to Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett, and then Deputy Counselor for Strategic Engagement to the Senior Advisor where he worked on business outreach and the Jobs Council. .key-messages li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0px;} The vast majority of people that go to prison are going to get out, this often means that they will be returning to the community they lived in prior to their incarceration. clear: both; [8][15], During his US Senate campaign, he has touted his work championing union jobs and a $15 minimum wage with the Bucks[16] which was a requirement in the arena funding deal. A summer 2020 survey of site selectors said that 31 percent of responding businesses were more likely to consider locating new businesses operations to rural locations, compared to the only 10 percent considering large urban areas. State and local courts | .votebox-results-cell--check { The Bucks pay 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. font-weight: bold; width: 150px; Congress must work to pass the PRO Act to protect unions, empower workers, and hold big businesses accountable. When we built the Bucks arena, we made sure to go out and recruit workers into the skilled trades from across the community, with a focus on people of color and women. .widget-row.Republican { The war on labor unions and the resulting large-scale reduction in union membership has hurt our country and our economy. .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { .results_row td { The time for leadership is now. } In doing so, we not only created jobs, but also made sure that people often left out of major construction work got a chance to expand skills, find jobs, and build wealth. Impose civil fines of 100,000 dollars for each employer violation of federal labor law during union campaigns. Estimates of workers access to paid leave across the country suggest that only between 19 percent to 50 percent of all employees have either formal access to paid family leave through an employer or can take paid time off even in the absence of a formal benefit plan. Voting should be easy. Alex Lasry, a 33-year-old Milwaukee Bucks executive and son of a billionaire, received the coronavirus vaccine this week at a senior living center in Milwaukee, despite not being part of a group currently eligible for the shots in Wisconsin. margin-bottom:16px; margin-bottom: .75em; A senior vice president with the team, Lasry said he will take a. The pandemic has laid bare how bad this is for our public health and our economy. Fixing our infrastructure also means upgrading public transportation systems across our state. We have seen incredible work amongst the UW System, the Tech College System, and our k-12 schools to help align curriculum, increase dual enrollment programs, and ensure that core credits can be transferred from one system to another. Click here to read the survey answers. Wisconsin agriculture is facing a workforce crisis like so many other parts of our economy. Thats why its critical that we get rid of the filibuster. Not only is that just plain wrong, but it also means that LGBTQ Plus Americans face a confusing web of local and state laws that make it difficult to understand what their rights are. We need to create a Workers Bill of Rights to safeguard all workers rights to fair working hours, safe working conditions, and humane treatment. column-gap: 1em; position: relative; 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. width: 100%; As the next Senator from Wisconsin, I will prioritize racial and social justice, and ensure that we are creating economic opportunities for everyone, regardless of where they live or what they look like. background-color: #db0000; Elected officials should not choose their voters. font-size: 1.2em; I believe this is a good transitional step to help bring down current gas prices, stretching gas supplies and increasing demand for biofuels. .votebox-results-metadata { In the U.S. Senate, I will fight to ensure that everyone has access to inclusive, high-quality, and affordable healthcare, and that includes abortion and reproductive care. background: #4c4c4c; } It strips communities of resources and funding that comes along with population counts. This bill has passed the House but has not yet made it through the Senate. Los trastornos alimenticios afectan a casi 1 de cada 10 personas en todo el mundo, segn la organizacin sin nimo de lucro ANAD, que ofrece servicios de apoyo a las personas que los padecen. 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. Its time for the U.S. Citizens in Puerto Rico to have real self-determination. MADISON, Wis. Alex Lasry was easy to miss as he hovered near the counter at Colectivo Coffee on a recent afternoon in downtown Madison. The Build Back Better Plan also contains real, substantive investments to fight climate change. The challenge now is ensuring that Wisconsin competes for and receives as much funding as possible. Its already passed the House and is currently being held up in the Senate. We need to make sure that when government dollars are being spent, they are being used to Buy American goods and help prop up companies that are producing goods and services in America with American labor. height: 50px; .widget-row.Green { I will work in the Senate to get it passed as soon as possible. } border-radius: 50%; We also need to continue to open more markets for dairy exports, especially in the specialty cheese categories. [16] The team has said they had agreed to speed up the deal and started paying a $15 minimum wage in 2020. We must promote local food systems, sustainability, and access to markets for small family farms. Tying healthcare to an employer creates barriers for workers to leave their jobs to seek a better job, or start a company themselves. } .widget-row.value-only.white { [4] His parents funded two endowed professorships at Penn. Public policy. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. For students that would want to go on to a four-year degree, this could cut the cost of college in half. } else { font-weight: bold; Grant Statehood to the District of Columbia and Let Puerto Rico Self Determine. [2][23] She declined the shot because of her pregnancy, and Lasry took it instead. Alex Lasry was born in New York City to Marc and Cathy Lasry (ne Cohen). No plan that seeks to strengthen rural communities will ever address every issue. Its long overdue. In the twenty years between 1989-2009, Wisconsin saw its labor force grow by 20%. } width: 43%; [1][2], .votebox { Congress must also pass the PRO Act to protect unions, empower workers, and hold big businesses accountable. } More than 35 percent of rural Americans and Tribal communities lack access to broadband at acceptable speeds. .race_header.republican { The VRAA will restore and update many of the protections against racial discrimination that were included in the Voting Rights Act of 1965. A full accounting of his holdings is expected to be released in a public filing next week. margin: 5px auto; These were all expenses that were directly related to their ability to do their jobs and were treated as business expenses for the workers. Currently, 28 states have right to work laws that take away rights from working people, drive down wages, and weaken labor unions. We also need to invest in upgrading our rail infrastructure across the state. As such, the team was still hiring non-union labor at a rate of $12.50 to $14/hr depending on experience levels for many years and Deer District workers were only earning $10 an hour as of May 2019. padding-bottom: 8px; I believe that any agreement must be directly negotiated by Israeli and Palestinian leaders, with the United States playing a supportive role. U.S. Congress | He was born in New York City to Marc and Cathy Lasry. .race_header.libertarian { Much like the shortage in healthcare professionals and mental and substance abuse professions, there is a shortage of lawyers in rural Wisconsin. The proposals in this plan will have a direct effect on easing supply chain problems, help lower inflationary pressure on prices, and help create more jobs in every part of this state. This is especially acute in education. I believe that in order to make real, lasting change we need to protect and preserve all our public lands, because ownership of public lands is an incredible birthright of every American citizen. .votebox_bp_logo { We need to create a workers Bill of Rights to safeguard workers right to fair working hours, safe working conditions, and humane treatment. Unions help raise wages for everyone, not just members. Our economic efforts cannot solely be focused on bringing jobs to large urban areas, we must also put an equal emphasis on helping bring jobs to rural areas to harness their available workforce and history of manufacturing. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { Now another non-politician, Alex Lasry, on leave as senior vice president of the Milwaukee Bucks NBA team, wants to replace Johnson. Voters want real, actionable change. .race_header.green { $('.hideResponses').show(); width: 100%; 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. } Ron Johnson is a staunch opponent of voting rights and ensuring access to the ballot. The loss of manufacturing in rural areas has been devastating for local communities. We need to work with and pressure online platforms to do more to push back against dangerous rhetoric when their sites are being used to manipulate Americans and sow distrust in our elections and our government. We have since seen other candidates take that pledge, but it rings hollow when candidates that have taken corporate PAC money in the past now claim to reject it. That is where strong government enforcement must come in, and in the Senate, I will fight for more stringent environmental guardrails. } While it has largely been overshadowed by the pandemic, the pandemic has made the situation worse because people have been more isolated and have not had access to the help they need. This is a crisis that is hurting Wisconsinites all across the state. The United States is the only advanced country that does not currently guarantee paid leave. , See also:United States Senate election in Wisconsin, 2022. break-inside: avoid-column; 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. But the wants and needs of our communities are not that different. $(".collapse-all").on('click', () => { Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? 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. $('.collapse').collapse('show'); If a company is going to resort to union-busting tactics, then everything spent on those efforts should be reported to the U.S. Department of Labor and be publicly available. The pandemic has shown us first-hand what a lack of access to reliable broadband means for schools, healthcare facilities, and small businesses. We have a mental health crisis in this country and theres nowhere with greater need than our rural communities because these areas often lack any access to mental health services. As Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Senator Baldwin has worked relentlessly to address the needs of our dairy industry. Expanding the right to vote has been a persistent fight since the founding of this country. Key Background. font-style: italic; Dec 28, 2022. As part of the Trump Tax Law that was passed in 2017, Republicans dramatically scaled back on tax cuts that disproportionately affect working families while leaving many of the same tax cuts in effect for business owners. We already have the ability to sell more large volume commodities, and with the looming grain crisis as a result of the Ukraine war, this is an opportunity to help meet the worlds needs in this time of crisis. .results_text { One of my first priorities will be to vote to abolish the Filibuster. A June Marquette University Law School poll had Barnes just a few points ahead of Lasry,. Democrat Alex Lasry, a 33-year-old Milwaukee Bucks executive and son of a billionaire, announced Wednesday that he's running for the U.S. Senate in 2022 for the seat held by Republican Ron Johnson. Alex was born in New York City to Marc and Cathy Lasry. $('.showResponses').show(); padding-left: 16px; Wisconsin has a proud history of having a geographically diversified manufacturing base. I dont just talk about the issues, I have delivered on them. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. .race_header.democratic { [22], Lasry was accused of cutting in line because he received his COVID vaccine at the time when only seniors were eligible for shots in Wisconsin. } This should all be done in an effort to provide local options for students to stay in their communities. I strongly oppose all efforts to undermine the Antiquities Act and, in the Senate, will ensure it stays in place. We are facing a dramatic labor shortage in our skilled trades because of an impending retirement wave. Not long ago, former Wisconsin Republican Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner was a champion for the reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act. } display: block; We need to do more to help support our industries to make investments to modernize, helping them save money while also protecting the environment. But we cant stop there. We all know families are struggling right now with rising costs. line-height: 1.5em; I want to give Tammy Baldwin a true partner in DC to put money back in the pockets of hard working Wisconsinites and bring some real change and real results for the people of Wisconsin. if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; .leg-hnt-container { It is vital that we not only protect public transportation but expand and modernize it. The old trope that raising the minimum wage will cost jobs has been disproven time and time again. 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