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Wisconsin Democratic Party chair Devin Remiker dodged questions about Francesca Hong's cancel Thanksgiving controversy, pivoting to attack Republican Tom Tiffany instead.
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, backed by the state’s governor, is making it a closer race than polls suggested.
Several high-profile progressives are blaming the Vermont senator. Sanders told POLITICO he has “limited resources” and can't endorse everyone.
Prominent democratic socialists Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez both decided not to endorse Francesca Hong in the governor's race.
More than 300,000 Wisconsin voters backed a democratic socialist’s gubernatorial bid. That’s the measure of the strength of a new kind of politics. This week, Francesca Hong won one of the highest vote totals ever recorded for a Wisconsin Democrat in a ...
In one of the most surprising outcomes in Wisconsin politics, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley made a huge comeback to knock off front-running state Rep. Francesca Hong and win the Democratic primary for governor in the state's primary election Tuesday, Aug. 11.
Pollsters appeared to blow another high-stakes Midwest election Tuesday, as center-left Democrat David Crowley stunned socialist Francesca Hong in Wisconsin's primary for governor.
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Polls keep misfiring in the Midwest
If the polls in Wisconsin were correct, democratic socialist Francesca Hong should have cruised to an easy win in the gubernatorial primary. Instead, she lost a close race. Similarly in Michigan, progressive Abdul El-Sayed won a tight race in the Senate primary,