Josephine Musser

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Josephine Musser is a former political candidate in Wisconsin. [1] Musser was a candidate for the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district in 1998, losing to Tammy Baldwin. She is a Republican. [2]

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References

  1. "Musser, Josephine W." Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
  2. "Musser, Josephine W." Our Campaigns.com. Retrieved 2013-10-01.