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August 5, 2026
Wisconsin Gubernatorial Primary Features Four Candidates Amid Party Divide
- The gubernatorial primary on August 11 includes four candidates: David Crowley, Francesca Hong, Kelda Roys, and Joel Brennan.
- Francesca Hong, leading in polls, faces scrutiny over past controversial statements but has clarified her stance on law enforcement funding.
- David Crowley, endorsed by Governor Tony Evers, emphasizes affordability and personal experience in his campaign.
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- Francesca Hong Said Thanksgiving Should Be Canceled. Can Wisconsin Voters Forgive Her?Aug 5, 2026 at 8:42 PM · NYT
- After Michigan, Democrats' next battleground over the party's future shifts to WisconsinAug 6, 2026 at 5:13 AM · ABC News
- After Michigan, Wisconsin Democrats now face a party divide in key gubernatorial and congressional primary electionsAug 6, 2026 at 9:29 AM · Independent