Tammy Baldwin, Eric Hovde Debate

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Tammy Baldwin and Eric Hovde spar over abortion and the economy in tense Wisconsin Senate debate

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Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Republican Eric Hovde sparred over abortion rights and economic issues Friday night in their first and only debate.

The two -term incumbent and GOP challenger clashed over reproductive rights and immigration.

The race has been a top priority for both parties, given Wisconsin 's status as one of the country's most closely divided battlegrounds.

Yet, I’m born and raised here in this state, spent my last 12 years living where you grew up,” Hovde said during one exchange. “I’m a UW grad, you’re not.” “Yes I am,” Baldwin shot back. “Law school, not undergrad,” Hovde replied. Baldwin received her undergraduate degree from Smith College in Massachusetts and graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School . Hovde received his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison ..

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