David Crowley will win Wisconsin’s gubernatorial primary, CNN projects, defeating democratic socialist Francesca Hong

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Wednesday, August 12, 2026 View in browser  David Crowley will win Wisconsin’s gubernatorial primary, CNN projects, defeating democratic socialist Francesca Hong David Crowley, a Milwaukee County executive, will win the Democratic nomination for governor in Wisconsin, CNN’s Decision Desk projects. Crowley defeated Francesca Hong, a 37-year-old state assemblywoman and democratic socialist who sought to ride the momentum of recent progressive victories in Michigan, New York and Colorado. Read more   You are receiving this newsletter because you signed up for Breaking News. To stop receiving this newsletter, unsubscribe or sign up to manage your CNN account   Sign up for a free CNN account   Privacy Policy | Terms of Use   ® © 2026 Cable News Network. A Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All Rights Reserved. 1050 Techwood Drive NW, Atlanta, GA 30318