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Democratic gov nominee David Crowley shows party unity, while Tiffany turns his attention to him

  • Baylor Spears

In a show of unity following a divisive and chaotic primary, Democratic gubernatorial nominee David Crowley met for breakfast with the losing candidates in the primary along with lieutenant governor nominee Sarah Godlewski and top Wisconsin Democrats. Democrats are competing to hold onto the governor’s office against Republicans U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany and David Varnam […]

Wisconsin

Tiffany cruises to victory in GOP primary as Varnam wins upset in lieutenant governor race

  • Erik Gunn

U.S. Rep Tom Tiffany easily defeated challenger Andy Manske in the GOP primary for governor. The AP called the race at 8:21p.m. With 45% of the ballots counted, Tiffany was leading 92.4% to Manske’s 3.8%. Tiffany’s victory was a foregone conclusion. He was endorsed by the Republican Party after President Donald Trump endorsed Tiffany and […]

Commentary

Building a better politics after Wisconsin’s messy primary

  • Ruth Conniff

It’s hard not to get caught up in the increasingly contentious Democratic primary battle that’s mostly being waged online this week. But outside of the social media echo chambers, people who are taking the brunt of a vicious, authoritarian regime are asking deeper questions about how to build political power.   Union and immigrant-rights organizers in […]