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Democratic Socialist Challenges in Wisconsin | Bangor News
Francesca Hong, a former dishwasher turned democratic socialist running for governor in Wisconsin, is betting that voters tired of the status quo are ready for bold change—taxing the wealthy, creating a state bank, and guaranteeing free healthcare and childcare. With President Trump’s endorsed Republican incumbent Tom Tiffany painting her as “crazy,” Hong dismisses the attacks, arguing voters crave trust and transformation. Meanwhile, fellow Democrat Mandela Barnes, a seasoned progressive with a strong track record, and Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez are also vying for the nomination in a razor-thin…
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