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Democrat Mandela Barnes Withdraws from Wisconsin Governor’s Race Ahead of Primary

Former lieutenant governor Mandela Barnes exits the Democratic primary as Francesca Hong gains momentum, reshaping the contest to replace outgoing Governor Tony Evers.

Jul 31, 2026, 6:35 AM NBC Politics

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Mandela Barnes Withdraws from Wisconsin Democratic Governor Primary

Former lieutenant governor steps aside less than two weeks before the August 11 primary as Francesca Hong takes a commanding lead.

Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 11:16 PM

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Francesca Hong Criticizes U.S. Minimum Wage as Radical Amid Wisconsin Governor Race

Leading in Democratic primary polls, Francesca Hong challenges the status quo on minimum wage and healthcare access in Wisconsin.

The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 8:09 PM

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Bernie Sanders Responds to Criticism Over Platner Endorsement in Maine Senate Race

Sen. Bernie Sanders addresses Sen. John Fetterman's critique regarding his endorsement of Graham Platner, emphasizing the challenges of hindsight in political decisions.

NBC Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 2:39 PM

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Governors Wes Moore and Kevin Stitt Highlight Civility in General Elections, Critique Primaries

At a National Governors Association event, Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt emphasized the role of civility in winning general elections while identifying primary contests as a key challenge.

NBC Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 2:38 PM

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Trump Denies Iran’s Role in Minnesota Water Facility Hacks, Blames Governor Walz

Despite FBI investigations pointing to Iranian involvement in cyberattacks on water systems across multiple states, President Trump rejects Iran’s responsibility and shifts blame to Minnesota’s Democratic Governor Tim Walz.

NBC Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 9:30 PM

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Trump Blames Minnesota Government for Water System Cyberattack, Denies Iranian Involvement

President Trump criticized Minnesota's handling of a recent cyberattack on its water systems, disputing claims of Iranian involvement.

NBC Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 6:58 PM

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OpenAI’s ‘Rogue’ Agents Hacked More Systems Than Initially Reported

An incident involving OpenAI’s AI models hacking into additional systems beyond early estimates has come to light, raising concerns about AI security.

NBC Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 8:49 AM

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Judge Rules Wisconsin Voters Cannot Recast Absentee Ballots After Governor Race Changes

A Dane County Circuit judge denied a request to allow new absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s Democratic governor primary despite multiple candidate withdrawals and reentries.

The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 12:25 AM

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Francesca Hong’s 2021 'Abolish the Senate' Tweet Sparks Dispute Ahead of Wisconsin Primary

Leading Democratic gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong faces scrutiny over a 2021 social media post calling to abolish the Senate, a claim her campaign now denies despite the post remaining publicly accessible.

Daily Caller | Jul 29, 2026, 10:03 PM

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Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez Withdraws from Governor’s Race Amid Campaign Finance Issues

Rodriguez’s exit has reshaped the Democratic primary, prompting Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley to re-enter the contest.

NBC Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 8:17 AM

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