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Wisconsin Dem Primary: Crowley Defeats Hong

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Aug 13, 2026 Wisconsin, Michigan primaries expose limits of polls and prediction markets Neutral

Aug 12, 2026 Hasan Piker's "Touch Of Death"? Far-Left Francesca Hong Loses Wisconsin's Dem Primary … Neutral

Wisconsin, Michigan primaries expose limits of polls and prediction markets CNBC · Aug 13, 2026 Mixed

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What happened: Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial primary saw an upset on Tuesday, with Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley narrowly defeating state Rep. Francesca Hong. Despite Hong being favored to win by around 20 percentage points in pre-election polls, she lost by less than 1 percentage point. Experts are questioning why polls were so inaccurate.

Market impact: This upset may have implications for progressive candidates and the Democratic Party's strategy in the upcoming midterm elections. It could signal a shift towards more moderate candidates, potentially impacting fundraising and support from party leadership.

What to watch next: The Wisconsin Democratic Party's endorsement process (May 21) and Crowley's performance in the general election (November 8) will determine if this upset is an isolated incident or a sign of broader trends in Democratic politics.

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First SeenAug 13, 2026

Last UpdatedSep 29, 2026

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