The Democratic primary for governor was a nail-biter, and voters also picked their party’s nominees for dozens of other state and legislative offices Tuesday.
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley narrowly beat Rep. Francesca Hong, D-Madison, in an upset win after being locked in a neck-and-neck battle nearly all of Tuesday night.
Jacobson, D-Oregon, who served on the Oregon Village Board prior to joining the Legislature, defeated challengers Corrine Hendrickson and Lisa Rose White.
Emergency room nurse Mitchell Berman won the Democratic primary for Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District and will take on Republican Congressman Bryan Steil. "The work starts now.
MADISON - In a heated primary in Wisconsin's northernmost congressional district, 26-year-old Republican Michael Alfonso defeated four party rivals on the strength of an endorsement from President
Paulina Gutiérrez, executive director of the Milwaukee Election Commission, said there were no issues with voting machines, just the sticks used to download information because a wrong button was pressed.
Fox Cities voters headed to the polls in typical numbers during Tuesday's partisan primary election, seemingly undeterred by the destruction and disruption caused by the July 27 Appleton-Menasha tornado.