Former Wisconsin U.S. Sen. candidate Mandela Barnes launches PAC to back diverse candidates

Former Democratic U.S. Sen. candidate Mandela Barnes is on to a new political venture as he leaves the door open to a future run for office.

Three months after his close loss to Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, Barnes launched a political action committee Tuesday to "support diverse and ground-breaking candidates around the country."

The Long Run PAC will focus "on young candidates, candidates of color, LGBTQ+ candidates, and candidates from working class backgrounds who are breaking the mold of what leadership looks like," according to a statement from the group...

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