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Democratic socialist Francesca Hong tests how far left voters will go in battleground Wisconsin
Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear
Over the last month, Democratic socialists have notched victories in the liberal strongholds of New York City, Washington, D.C., and Denver.
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Loonie Politics
· Jul 9, 2026
A democratic socialist in Wisconsin tests how far left voters want to go in a battleground state
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Over the last month, Democratic socialists have notched victories in the liberal strongholds of New York City, Washington, D.C., and Denver. Now Francesca Hong, a single mother who has worked as a dishwasher and line cook, is trying to do the same with her campaign for governor in Wisconsin, a swing [] The post A democratic socialist in Wisconsin tests how far left voters want to go in a battleground state appeared first on Loonie Politics.
The Daily Signal
· Jul 7, 2026
The Socialist Surge Reaches Wisconsin: Governor Candidate Tests the Left’s Limits
The socialist wave has already crashed well beyond New York City. Now the Democratic Socialists of America are even taking swings at swing states. The latest far-Left darling is Francesca Hong, a leading candidate to win the Democrat primary in the Wisconsin governor’s race. One might call her the Zohran Mamdani of the Midwest, but...
Knewz
· Jul 8, 2026
Democratic socialist gets new odds of beating GOP frontrunner in crucial swing state’s gubernatorial race
A new poll shows democratic socialist Francesca Hong leading Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary, while prediction markets also raised her chances of winning the governor’s race in one of the nation’s most closely contested swing states. The contest to replace outgoing Gov. Tony Evers came after Donald Trump carried Wisconsin by less than one percentage point...
The Hill
· Jul 8, 2026
Michigan Democratic Senate primary a toss-up after McMorrow departure: Survey
A new poll shows that the Michigan Democratic Senate race is a tight one after state Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D) dropped out on Sunday. The Politico survey, conducted by Tavern Research on Monday and Tuesday, found that 42 percent of respondents would vote for moderate Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) and 41 percent would vote for...
Washington Examiner
· Jun 22, 2026
Democrats become the party of socialists and Third-Worldism
The Democratic Party is sprinting further to the left, becoming the party of socialism and third-worldism that hates America and everything for which it stands. According to various polls, the Democratic Socialists of America have a +17 favorability rating among Democrats, with 66 of Democrats having a favorable view of socialism. Meanwhile, congressional Democrats have just a []
Townhall
· Jul 8, 2026
Francesca Hong Continues to Prove She's Unfit to Lead Wisconsin, but Can Democrats Stop Her?
Francesca Hong Continues to Prove She's Unfit to Lead Wisconsin, but Can Democrats Stop Her?
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