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Meet Mike Gallagher, the GOP Marine Running in Wisconsin’s 8th District
by Avner Zarmi
August 24, 2016

…In the Eighth Congressional District, a three-way contest developed for the chance to replace the retiring Reid Ribble. The contest was handily won (also with over 70% of the vote) by Mike Gallagher, a 32-year-old native of Green Bay with an impressive resume for his age. After graduating from Princeton, Gallagher entered the Marine Corps and spent seven years on active duty. He served in Iraq, where he was responsible for the gathering and analysis of human intelligence…A fluent Arabic speaker, his last duty station in Iraq was the town of al-Qaim on the Syrian border…From there, he went to work for General Petraeus at CENTCOM. READ MORE