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With Crowley atop their ticket, Wisconsin Democrats hope for a 2026 sweep
Key Points
Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary Tuesday could hardly have come to a messier finish, and the surprise victory of Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley counts as the comeback story of 2026. Democracy Dies in Darkness The Take With Crowley atop their ticket, Wisconsin Democrats hope for a 2026 sweep The party establishment is breathing a sign of relief that democratic socialist Francesca Hong, who led the pre-election polls by double-digits, will not be topping their ticket.
Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary Tuesday could hardly have come to a messier finish, and the surprise victory of Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley counts as the comeback story of 2026.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
The Take
With Crowley atop their ticket, Wisconsin Democrats hope for a 2026 sweep
The party establishment is breathing a sign of relief that democratic socialist Francesca Hong, who led the pre-election polls by double-digits, will not be topping their ticket.