Congressman Bryan Steil Celebrates Re-Election In Kenosha

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Congressman Bryan Steil (R) In Kenosha Tuesday Night
(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye)

Wisconsin Congressman Bryan Steil celebrated his win in Kenosha Tuesday night. Steil defeated his democratic challenger with ease. Steil was introduced by Kenosha County Executive Samantha Kerkman. Steil addressed a crowd of more than 100 at Brat Stop on the west side of Kenosha. Speaking to the large crowd including many police officer, Steil told them”I know you guys have my back, and I will always have yours.” He thanked the voters for giving him two more years in congress.

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**Christian**
**(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye)**

Christian is too young to vote, but that didn’t stop him from showing his support for his favorite congressman. Christian was a big help to organizers and gave frequent updates to election-watchers.

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Steil, a 41-year old graduate of Georgetown University, is a lawyer, and went to law school at University of Wisconsin – Madison. This is Steil’s third time being elected to the U.S. house.

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Congressman Bryan Steil (R) and County Exec Samantha Kerkman In Kenosha Tuesday Night
(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye)

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Kevin Mathewson

Kevin Mathewson is a disciple of Christ, husband and a father to two wonderful children. Mathewson was born and raised in Lake County, IL and worked as a police & fire dispatcher from 2005 to 2010 in Round Lake Beach, IL. Mathewson moved to Kenosha County in 2006, later being elected to the position of Alderman of the 8th District in 2012 and 2016. Mathewson is a private investigator, security contractor, journalist, and photographer. He enjoys spending time with his family, watching movies, camping and boating. His favorite amendment is the second, followed closely by the first. He loves his country and community.

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Anonymous says:

November 9, 2022 at 4:33 AM

Nice to see him here instead of at home in Janesville!

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J says:

November 9, 2022 at 8:42 PM

Yawn, a potted plant would be just as effective

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Anonymous says:

November 10, 2022 at 11:21 AM

A potted plant would be more suitable for President.

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Anonymous says:

November 11, 2022 at 6:36 AM

Just another Paul Ryan RINO.

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