From Milwaukee to Rural Wisconsin: Crowley Outlines “One Wisconsin” Vision

In Wisconsin, Moderates Hope Crowley Can Block Socialist Hong

—Sara Stathas—The Washington Post/Getty Images; Daniel Boczarski—WisDems/Getty Images Tuesday’s contest to become Wisconsin’s Democratic nominee for Governor has unexpectedly become one of the most chaotic stories of the 2026 cycle. First, the popular incumbent Governor said he wouldn’t seek a third term. His Lieutenant Governor jumped in the race. So did his former Lieutenant Governor. Both have since dropped out, one felled by financial misman…

Inside the Left’s Playbook for Winning Elections

“In late March, several thousand angry demonstrators gathered at a park in Milwaukee for a ‘No Kings’ protest to denounce President Trump’s administration. For the crowded field of Democrats running for governor of Wisconsin, the event was the perfect chance to engage fired-up primary voters,” the New York Times reports. “Only one campaign appeared to […]

From Milwaukee to rural Wisconsin: Crowley outlines “One Wisconsin” vision

Crowley is back in the race after brief suspension

Wisconsin Democrats’ governor primary is an all-out fight over electability

KENOSHA, Wisconsin — The progressive movement’s midterms march has arrived in Wisconsin, where a democratic socialist is forcing establishment Democrats to mount an all-out, last-ditch effort to stop her. State Rep. Francesca Hong is the front-runner to become the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, fueled by a populist campaign tapping into voters’ cost of living concerns. David Crowley, the Milwaukee County Executive backed by outgoing Gov. Tony…

Republicans edge ahead in odds of winning closely watched Wisconsin gubernatorial race as Democratic primary is rocked by withdrawals and reversals

Republicans have overtaken Democrats in prediction-market odds for Wisconsin’s open governor’s race, with Kalshi giving the GOP a 53 percent chance of winning compared with 48 percent for Democrats. Democrats held a 55 percent to 46 percent advantage, according to Newsweek‘s reporting on Kalshi’s trading data. The shift follows a chaotic stretch for Wisconsin Democrats, with multiple candidates dropping out and one reentering the race in the thr…