MILWAUKEE COUNTY

In a reversal, County Executive Chris Abele says he's not seeking re-election

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele pauses while talking about why he isn't seeking re-election on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019, in his office. In May, he announced he would be running again. In a statement, Abele said it was a difficult decision not to run next April.
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele pauses while talking about why he isn't seeking re-election on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019, in his office. In May, he announced he would be running again. In a statement, Abele said it was a difficult decision not to run next April.
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Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele talks about why he isn’t seeking re-election on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019, at his office.
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele talks about why he isn’t seeking re-election on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019, at his office.
Angela Peterson / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
2019: Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele talks about why he isn’t seeking re-election.
2019: Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele talks about why he isn’t seeking re-election.
Angela Peterson / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele said it was a difficult decision not to run next April.
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele said it was a difficult decision not to run next April.
Angela Peterson/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele talks about why he isn’t seeking re-election.
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele talks about why he isn’t seeking re-election.
Angela Peterson / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel