Former President Barack Obama Endorses David Crowley in Wisconsin Governor's Race
Obama backed Crowley as polls showed a 3% lead among likely voters and 5% undecided, sharpening the Wisconsin governor contest.
- On Thursday, Former President Barack Obama endorsed Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley for Wisconsin governor, releasing a video praising Crowley's background as a community organizer.
- President Donald Trump recently reaffirmed his "Complete and Total Endorsement" of Republican opponent Rep. Tom Tiffany, intensifying the dueling campaign efforts in this battleground state.
- A recent Marquette Law School poll found Crowley supported by 49% of likely voters compared to 46% for Tiffany, with 5% remaining undecided in the high-profile race.
- Crowley said he was "deeply honored" by the support and will campaign with Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Friday, October 9, to mobilize voters.
- Obama remains a key surrogate for Democrats, typically deployed in final weeks to rally turnout in Wisconsin, while both campaigns focus on persuadable voters who could decide the election.
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Former President Barack Obama endorses David Crowley in Wisconsin governor’s race
Former President Barack Obama is throwing his support behind Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley as Wisconsin’s race for governor enters its final weeks. Obama announced his endorsement Thursday, Oct. 8, in a video released by Crowley’s campaign, highlighting Crowley’s personal story, his work as Milwaukee County executive and similarities between the two Democrats. For Crowley, […]
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Wisconsin ExaminerFormer President Barack Obama endorses David Crowley in Wisconsin race for governor
Former President Barack Obama endorsed Democratic candidate and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley in the race for Wisconsin governor in a video posted to social media Thursday. Crowley faces Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany in November in what is anticipated…
Obama weighs into Wisconsin governor's race, endorses David Crowley
Obama vs. Trump in Wisconsin’s governor’s race! Former President Barack Obama is throwing his support behind Democrat David Crowley, while President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican Tom Tiffany. With two former and current presidents weighing in, Wisconsin’s race for governor is drawing national attention.
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milwaukeecourier.comBarack Obama endorses David Crowley for Wisconsin governor
Less than a month away from Election Day, former President Barack Obama announced his endorsement of fellow Democrat David Crowley in Wisconsin's race for governor.
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Chippewa HeraldObama endorses Crowley in Wisconsin governor’s race
Democratic Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley faces U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, a Republican from Hazelhurst backed by Republican President Donald Trump, in the Nov. 3 general election.
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