Wisconsin voters begin casting ballots at the polls in chaotic Democratic governor's race
Wisconsin Democrats are voting in a primary for governor where a democratic socialist candidate is running against the incumbent governor's preferred choice. Some voters worry the socialist candidate could struggle in the general election, while others support them. Candidates recently debated ahead of the primary vote.
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Part of The 2026 Wisconsin governor race: David Crowley vs. Tom Tiffany
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6 sourcesWisconsin Democratic candidates for governor debate, mostly hold back direct attacks
Wisconsin Democrats casting early ballots are divided over whether democratic socialist can win
Early voting begins in Wisconsin primary featuring chaotic Democratic governor's race
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7 sourcesWisconsin Democrats debate policing, taxes, school vouchers in gubernatorial primary race
Wisconsin Democrats casting early ballots are divided over whether democratic socialist can win
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3 sourcesWisconsin Democrats casting early ballots are divided over whether democratic socialist can win
Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial debate coming Tuesday night
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