# US Primaries Set Stage for Midterm Elections

https://mins.news/en/video/20090

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-08-12 11:08 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMmMbL96XB0

> Establishment Democrats received a boost ahead of the midterm elections. Moderate David Crowley was projected to defeat Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong in the Wisconsin governor primary. The result places the contest in the broader political run-up to the midterms, according to the report.

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