Democrat David Crowley wins the Wisconsin governor’s race

David Crowley, the Milwaukee County executive, won Wisconsin's governor's race against Republican Tom Tiffany, a Trump ally. Crowley, who would become Wisconsin's first Black governor, maintains Democratic control of the office in this swing state that will be important in the 2028 presidential election. He outlined his priorities the day after winning.

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Part of The 2026 Wisconsin governor race: David Crowley vs. Tom Tiffany

How each side is putting it

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Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 1d ago

Democrat David Crowley defeats Trump loyalist to become Wisconsin’s first Black governor

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HuffPostLeft· 1d ago

Democrat David Crowley Wins Election For Governor In Wisconsin

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 1d ago

Democrat David Crowley wins election for governor in Wisconsin

NPRLean Left· 1d ago

Democrat David Crowley will be Wisconsin's first Black governor

NBC NewsLean Left· 1d ago

Democrat David Crowley wins the Wisconsin governor’s race

BloombergLean Left· 1d ago

Democrat Crowley Wins Wisconsin Governor Race, DDHQ Projects

Center

7 sources
FOX 6 MilwaukeeCenter· 17h ago

Wisconsin election: Governor-elect David Crowley outlines priorities

We Are Green BayCenter· 19h ago

"We are One Wisconsin": David Crowley speaks after winning Governor election

FOX 6 MilwaukeeCenter· 1d ago

Milwaukee County Executive Crowley wins governor race; what's next?

We Are Green BayCenter· 1d ago

David Crowley defeats Tom Tiffany to become Wisconsin’s first Black governor

FOX 6 MilwaukeeCenter· 1d ago

Wisconsin election results: Who won governor race?

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Washington ExaminerRight· 1d ago

David Crowley wins Wisconsin governor’s race, keeping seat in Democratic hands

MyNorthwestLean Right· 1d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Democrat David Crowley wins election for governor in Wisconsin

Fox NewsRight· 1d ago

Democrat David Crowley makes history as Wisconsin’s first Black governor

Breitbart NewsRight· 1d ago

Democrat David Crowley Defeats Republican Tom Tiffany in Wisconsin Governor Race

TownhallRight· 1d ago

David Crowley Wins Wisconsin's Governor Race

The story so far

3 developments
  1. Nov 3Crowley looks to make history in Wisconsin governor's race against Trump ally Tiffany
  2. Nov 4Democrat David Crowley wins the Wisconsin governor’s race
  3. Nov 5Only center coverage:Wisconsin election: Governor-elect David Crowley outlines priorities

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