Chelsea Manning announces she's running for Senate seat
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NORTH BETHESDA, Md. — Chelsea Manning will run for the U.S. Senate in Maryland, according to federal election filings.
The transgender former soldier who was convicted of leaking classified documents filed her statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission on Thursday.
The Washington Post reported Saturday that Manning will challenge Democrat Ben Cardin. He has served two terms and is an overwhelming favorite to win.
https://www.armytimes.com/news/2018/01/13/chelsea-manning-announces-shes-running-for-senate-seat/
