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How the 2026 Democratic big blue wave washed over Wisconsin

How the 2026 Democratic big blue wave washed over Wisconsin Democrats won a trifecta with David Crowley and majorities in the state Legislature. Transcript Shawn Johnson: If there was a […]

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The 2026 Democratic wave sent a message, and shook up power

5 November 2026 at 11:00

Tuesday's lopsided election was not the kind that left people guessing about the general mood of the country. And if you were a Republican on the ballot, there's a chance you felt its sting.

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Democrats flip Wisconsin Legislature, setting up single-party control

4 November 2026 at 07:09

Democrats have won both houses of the Wisconsin Legislature for the first time in 18 years, setting up single-party control of state government.

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The β€˜Crowley comeback’ defied the odds, and reset expectations

12 August 2026 at 23:25

In a Wisconsin primary for governor that was as wild as they come, it's only fitting that the person who won the Democratic nomination was considered a failed candidate just a month ago.

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In shocking comeback, David Crowley wins Democratic primary for governor

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley has won the Democratic primary for governor, a shocking outcome for a candidate who briefly suspended his floundering campaign roughly a month ago.

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Appeals court upholds Act 10, likely sending case to Wisconsin Supreme Court

29 July 2026 at 15:22

A state appeals court has upheld the landmark collective bargaining law known as Act 10, likely sending the case challenging the law to the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

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Crowley returns to governor’s race in last-minute effort to win Democratic primary

18 July 2026 at 15:57

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley jumped back into the race for governor Saturday in a last minute attempt to take control of the contest just 24 days before the August primary.

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Ad wars heat up in closing weeks of governors primary

13 July 2026 at 18:37

Campaign finance reports due Wednesday will show how much candidates raised in the first half of this year, and may show signs of who is entering the final days with wind at their back.

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Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez campaign short hundreds of thousands after campaign accounting errors

13 July 2026 at 16:09

Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez, a Democratic candidate for governor, has fired her campaign manager less than a month before the Aug. 11 primary, citing β€œserious mismanagement and inaccuracies” in the campaign finance reports she prepared.

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Democrat Missy Hughes suspends campaign for governor, endorses Sara Rodriguez

22 June 2026 at 18:12

The Democratic primary for governor got a little less crowded Monday as Missy Hughes suspended her campaign, throwing her support behind Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez.

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