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Francesca Hong Continues to Prove She's Unfit to Lead Wisconsin, but Can Democrats Stop Her?
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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.
Washington Examiner
· Jun 29, 2026
Jacob Frey backs Angie Craig for Senate over more progressive Peggy Flanagan
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey weighed into the Minnesota Senate race with an endorsement for the Democratic primary‘s more centrist candidate, Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN), ahead of the state’s Aug. 11 primaries. “Angie is relentless,” Frey wrote in his endorsement statement. “She’s tough, she’s tested, and she is exactly who we need in Washington. I met []
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 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...
National Republican Senatorial Committee
· Jul 2, 2026
The Midwesterner: Haley Stevens collects $1 million from K Street lobbyists while criticizing Abdul El-Sayed over financial transparency
Haley Stevens collects 1 million from K Street lobbyists while criticizing Abdul El-Sayed over financial transparencyVictor SkinnerThe MidwesternerJuly 1, 2026 As some Michigan U.S. Senate candidates proudly tout campaigns devoid of corporate PAC funds, Congresswoman Haley Stevens has taken a different route. The Birmingham Democrat has raked in nearly 2.3 million in corporate PAC donations []
Townhall
· Jul 2, 2026
Francesca Hong's Interview With Hasan Piker Proves She's Unfit to Lead Wisconsin
Francesca Hong's Interview With Hasan Piker Proves She's Unfit to Lead Wisconsin
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Related coverage for "Francesca Hong Continues to Prove She's Unfit to Lead Wisconsin, but Can Democrats Stop Her?": Loonie Politics — A democratic socialist in Wisconsin tests how far left voters want to go in a battleground state. Washington Examiner — Jacob Frey backs Angie Craig for Senate over more progressive Peggy Flanagan. Knewz — Democratic socialist gets new odds of beating GOP frontrunner in crucial swing state’s gubernatorial race. The Daily Signal — The Socialist Surge Reaches Wisconsin: Governor Candidate Tests the Left’s Limits. National Republican Senatorial Committee — The Midwesterner: Haley Stevens collects $1 million from K Street lobbyists while criticizing Abdul El-Sayed over financial transparency. Townhall — Francesca Hong's Interview With Hasan Piker Proves She's Unfit to Lead Wisconsin