A statue titled Pure Freedom by Ken Newman, one of several that make up the Eau Claire, Wisc., sculpture tour in downtown Eau Claire, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, on the eve of a scheduled visit by both Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, and Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, Wednesday. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)