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Hong’s Madison Moment Shakes Governor’s Race | Milwaukee News
A police shooting in Madison has ignited a firestorm in Wisconsin’s governor’s race, catapulting progressive Democrat Francesca Hong into the spotlight. Footage shows officers grappling with Corey Ruiz before he’s fatally shot — police say he had a knife, but shaky bystander video fuels suspicion, especially since Madison lacks mandatory body cameras. Hong, whose district includes Madison, condemned the incident as “state-sanctioned violence” at a protest, triggering backlash from Republicans who called her remarks “appalling” and branded her “Gov Bullhorn.” The moment could energize…
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