Wisconsin Candidate for Governor Wins Praise for Breastfeeding Her Baby in Campaign Ad

Footage of on-set break finds way into final cut

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A Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate is drawing praise for a new ad in which she is seen breastfeeding her baby.

Kelda Roys, a former state lawmaker who is competing in the Democratic primary for a shot at Republican incumbent Scott Walker, spends most of the spot discussing her record. Specifically, she focuses on her success in getting the legislature to ban the use of the harmful chemical bisphenol A, or BPA, in baby bottles and sippy cups.

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