David Crowley wins narrow Wisconsin governor primary over Francesca Hong
The short version
- Crowley's opponent in the primary was Francesca Hong.
- The primary victory was described as razor-thin.
- The general election will pit Crowley against Trump's chosen candidate for Wisconsin governor.
David Crowley won a close primary in Wisconsin, defeating Francesca Hong. The result sets up a general election matchup for Wisconsin governor against a candidate backed by Trump. The margin of victory was narrow, according to reports from AP News, The Washington Post and BBC.
Aug 12 18:28 — PublishedAug 13 22:38 — Updated with new source material
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