Wisconsin senate race heats up on issues dealing with inflation and the economy

The Wisconsin Senate race will likely be a close one this November. Republican incumbent, Ron Johnson, and democratic challenger, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes, are neck and neck in the polls. Johnson has been attacking Barnes on crime, while Barnes is going after Johnson's abortion views. Wisconsin democratic senate candidate, Mandela Barnes, made the claim that abortion and the economy are connected. Such a swift shift in the round-table conversation now has Wisconsin voters zeroing in on other issues when it comes to deciding where they will cast their ballots come midterm elections. The focus of this campaign has now become dependent on how each candidate's plans for resolving the national economic crisis and putting an end to rising inflation.