Wisconsin Senate hopeful counters Democratic attacks on wealth in new ad: ‘Can’t be bought’

Published March 15, 2024 7:00am ET



Eric Hovde, a Republican Senate candidate in Wisconsin, is claiming he “can’t be bought” and will donate his Senate salary to charities if elected as he pushes back against Democratic attacks calling him an out-of-touch millionaire.

In a 30-second ad released Friday and shared with the Washington Examiner, Hovde said he will not take money from special interest groups, framing his wealth as an asset instead of a pitfall.

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