# Voting ends in US Midwest primaries

https://mins.news/en/video/20379

- France 24 English, 2026-08-12 15:29 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPsPzvoJBtI

> Voters in six US states took part in primaries and special elections ahead of November’s midterm contests. In Wisconsin, moderate Democrat David Crowley narrowly beat Democratic socialist Francesca Hong in the governor’s race. Republican candidate Darline Graham, the sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, advanced to a Senate primary runoff. Yuka Royer reports on the results.

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