Will Wisconsin Voters Think Francesca Hong Is Too Radical? Here’s Where She Stands.
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- Bloomberg Opinion·1h agoHong's Loss in Wisconsin Primary Shows Limits of Outsider Campaigns
Democratic socialist Francesca Hong narrowly lost her bid in the Wisconsin gubernatorial primary. It should be a reminder to other insurgent candidates that a strong, outsider ground game isn’t enough. Winning also requires some insider sensibilities and pragmatism.
Read at Bloomberg Opinion → - BBC World·4h agoWisconsin result halts winning streak for Democratic Party's left wing
Centrist David Crowley is projected to have beaten democratic socialist Francesca Hong, breaking a recent nationwide trend.
Read at BBC World → - NBC News Top·11h agoDemocrat backed by Blue Dogs and Bernie Sanders wins primary as parties prepare to battle for the House
Tuesday’s primaries are setting the matchups in around a half-dozen competitive House races that will be key to the fight for the House majority in November, including in a hotly contested Democratic target in Wisconsin.
Read at NBC News Top → - Financial Times·1d agoDemocratic socialist leads Wisconsin governor’s race as progressives gain ground
Some in party establishment think candidate’s views will lead to defeat against Republican in November’s election
Read at Financial Times → - Guardian World·1d agoWisconsin considers democratic socialist for governor amid US wave of progressive wins
Francesca Hong is Democratic frontrunner in four-way primary race to lead the swing state, a test of anti-establishment sentiment Wisconsin voters will decide on Tuesday whether to nominate a democratic socialist for the state’s highest office in the latest test of an…
Read at Guardian World → - Politico Top·1d agoProgressives could score a huge Wisconsin win Tuesday. Some national figures don’t want to touch it.
Francesca Hong hasn’t drawn big name backers like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to her gubernatorial campaign, unlike other candidates this cycle.
Read at Politico Top → - NYT Homepage·1d agoWill Wisconsin Voters Think Francesca Hong Is Too Radical? Here’s Where She Stands.
The democratic socialist is the front-runner to win the Democratic primary for governor of Wisconsin on Tuesday.
Read at NYT Homepage → - Guardian AU Headlines·2d agoWill democratic socialist Francesca Hong shake up the establishment – or help Republicans win Wisconsin?
Hong, whose grassroots campaign has made her a frontrunner, aims for primary win after public skepticism from top Democrats and a last-minute shake-up As Francesca Hong surged ahead in the final weeks of the chaotic Democratic primary to be Wisconsin’s next governor, the…
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