Executive of Milwaukee County
Executive of Milwaukee County (2020–)
| Born | 1986-05-14 · Milwaukee |
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| Party | Democratic |
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| Education | University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee (BS) |
Portrait: Sen. Tammy Baldwin · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
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NBC News projects that Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley has won Wisconsin’s gubernatorial race, defeating Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany.
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NBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-04 04:02
Democrat David Crowley won Wisconsin’s governor race, becoming the state’s first Black chief executive.
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Bloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-04 04:00
David Crowley won Wisconsin’s Democratic primary for governor one month after suspending his campaign. The result represents an astonishing turnaround for Crowley. His victory came despite the campaign pause, underscoring the dramatic reversal described in the report.
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CNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-13 00:31
Moderate Democrat David Crowley has won the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor, defeating democratic socialist Francesca Hong. Crowley is seeking to become the state’s first Black governor. He presented himself as the Democrat best positioned to defeat Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany in November. The primary result sets Crowley up as the party’s candidate for the governor’s race.
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The Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-12 17:34
Moderate Democrat David Crowley narrowly defeated Democratic socialist Francesca Hong in Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary. The contest was viewed as an important test of how appealing progressive candidates remain in the state. Crowley’s result is now being examined for what it could signal about the political prospects of Trump and the Republican Party. The analysis focuses on the broader meaning of the primary outcome.
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ReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-12 15:01
CBS News projects that moderate David Crowley narrowly won Wisconsin’s Democratic primary for governor. His victory upset democratic socialist Francesca Hong in a closely contested race. Ed O’Keefe explains how the contest unfolded. The report is featured through CBS Mornings’ news coverage and analysis.
CCBS NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-12 13:00
The Democratic establishment regrouped in Wisconsin on Tuesday, with party forces uniting at the last moment behind the remaining moderate candidate. Their aim was to block democratic socialist Francesca Hong in the gubernatorial primary. CNN’s Decision Desk projects that Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley will narrowly defeat Hong. Crowley had withdrawn from the contest last month, but returned after another prominent candidate left the race. His victory reflects a primary electorate shaped by an ongoing presidential battle.
CCNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-12 11:52
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley narrowly defeated democratic socialist Francesca Hong in Wednesday’s Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor. His margin was less than one percentage point, making the result a strikingly close victory. The contest highlights a divide within the party between establishment candidates and an insurgent progressive movement. That split is emerging ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections.
FFrance 24Original★★★☆☆2026-08-12 08:56
Wisconsin Democrats chose Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley as their nominee for governor on Wednesday, according to US media reports. Crowley will represent the party in the race for Wisconsin’s state governorship. The selection followed the party’s primary process.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-12 08:15
David Crowley has won the Democratic primary for governor in Wisconsin. Crowley reentered the race after receiving an endorsement from Gov. Tony Evers. He defeated democratic socialist Francesca Hong in the primary. The contest took place in the battleground state, a closely watched setting in US politics.
TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-12 07:41