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Barnes Drops Out, Hong Leads | Milwaukee News
Former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes drops out of the Democratic governor’s race, paving the way for Francesca Hong to solidify her lead as the frontrunner. Despite no criminal findings in recent investigations into personal conduct allegations, Barnes cited clarity around the nominee and stayed focused on defeating GOP challenger Tom Tiffany. With early voting already underway, the field now narrows to Hong, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, State Sen. Kelda Roys, and former Cabinet Secretary Joel Brennan — all vying for the nomination that will determine Wisconsin’s next governor. Listen…
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