LETTER TO THE EDITOR Francesca Hong is our best hope for a more humane future | Stephen S. Gosch From the 38 letter writers sound off on Wisconsin's race for governor series Aug 5, 2026 Aug 5, 2026 Updated Aug 31, 2026 × Wisconsin State Journal political cartoonist gives advice to graduates of Monona Grove High School on June 7, 2026 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save I am 85 and already cast my ballot in the Democratic gubernatorial primary for state Rep. Francesca Hong, D-Madison.kAmx 5:5 D@ 3642FD6 D96 2=@?6 2>@?8 E96 42?5:52E6D F?56CDE2?5D[ 2?5 92D E96 4@FC286 E@ 7246 9625\@?[ E96 2H7F=?6DD @7 E96 4:C4F>DE2?46D E92E >J 86?6C2E:@? 92D =67E E@ E@52J’D J@F?86C A6@A=6] {@?8 28@ H6 925 D@>6E9:?8 E@ 36 AC@F5 @7] qFE >J 86?6C2E:@?[ 2?5 E96 EH@ E92E 7@==@H65[ 92G6 72:=65 E96 7FEFC6] k^AmkAm(6 92G6 =67E 2 3FC?:?8 62CE9[ F?C6=6?E:?8 H2C[ 8C@E6DBF6 8C665 @? E96 A2CE @7 E96 DFA6C\C:49 2?5 E96:C >2?J 6?23=6CD :? (2D9:?8E@? 2?5 |25:D@?[ 42E2DEC@A9:42==J F?56C7F?565 AF3=:4 D6CG:46D :?4=F5:?8 9@FD:?8[ 65F42E:@?[ 962=E9 42C6[ 6?G:C@?>6?E2= AC@E64E:@? 2?5 EC2?DA@CE2E:@?[ 2? @3D46?6=J =@H >:?:>F> H286 2?5 2 4F=EFC6 E92E C6H2C5D 4CF6=EJ :? :ED :?7:?:E6 8F:D6D]k^Am People are also reading… Gateway helps graduate help family Lake Geneva City Council rejects alternative site for public safety building Kyle Harrison did himself no favors in Brewers' loss to Cubs by tipping pitches Walworth County Fair exhibitor finds housing for her dairy cows after storm damage Traver School starts off the school year with new principal Wisconsin high school football player who died after game remembered for love of sports, family, cattle Lake Geneva approves plans and permits for several projects Bo Naylor callup question, Bitonti lead Brewers minor-league update Prominent UW-Madison professor agrees to resign after investigation College a family affair for two sets of UW-Madison triplets They lost one fight against a solar farm. Now this Dane County town is hoping to stop another These former Green Bay Packers landed spots on 53-man NFL rosters Parkside men’s basketball to visit Wisconsin for exhibition This Dane County town bet against sprawl. Fifty years later, it's still paying off Brandon Sproat part of Triple-A no-hitter; Tyler Black saves the day kAmx 2> 9@A67F= w@?8 2?5 96C >2?J H@?56C7F= DFAA@CE6CD 42? 5@ H92E >J 86?6C2E:@? 2?5 E96 EH@ E92E 7@==@H65 72:=65 E@ 5@i 96=A FD 368:? E@ 7:?5 @FC H2J E@H2C5 2 9F>2?6[ 56>@4C2E:4 2?5 DFDE2:?23=6 7FEFC6]k^AmkAm$E6A96? $] v@D49[ |25:D@?k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | SoundStack In this Series 38 letter writers sound off on Wisconsin's race for governor Updated Aug 10, 2026 Francesca Hong would tear down the greatest country in the world | Dennis Carlson Updated Aug 10, 2026 Don't fall for red-scare tactics against Francesca Hong | George Savage Updated Aug 10, 2026 Vote for David Crowley, because Tom Tiffany will defeat Francesca Hong | Dan Stier 38 updates Previous Next Locations Madison Catch the latest in Opinion Get opinion pieces, letters and editorials sent directly to your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story State Journal's Phil Hands delivers Monona Grove High School commencement speech Wisconsin State Journal political cartoonist gives advice to graduates of Monona Grove High School on June 7, 2026
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