Former Iran hostage Kevin Hermening draws on his terrifying 444-day ordeal in campaign for Congress
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March 8, 2026
Kevin Hermening, a Wisconsin Republican running for the House, was just a 20-year-old Marine senior sergeant when he became one of the 66 Americans taken hostage by Iran in November 1979.
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