By Richard Winger On April 7, Milwaukee held non-partisan elections for School Board and other office. Wendell J. Harris, an activist in the Socialist Party for many years, was elected to the Board, defeating an incumbent. Harris was also the Socialist Party candidate for Mayor of Milwaukee in 2000. He is a vice chair of the NAACP of Milwaukee. See this story. The vote was: Harris 3,467; Jeff Spence 2,053. Thanks to Stephen Hauser for the news. …read more
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