AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGovernor Primary Fallout: Wisconsin Democrats are still stuck in a nail-biter for governor, with Francesca Hong and David Crowley trading leads and separated by only a few thousand votes as absentee-ballot processing delays results in Milwaukee. Recount Rules: Wisconsin has no automatic recount; a candidate must request one after county canvassers meet, and recounts are allowed only if the race is within 1% (with costs depending on the margin). GOP Nominee Locked In: Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany cruised to the GOP nomination, framing the race as about “the soul of Wisconsin” and promising property-tax and utility-cost relief. Congress Watch: In the 7th CD, Democrat Fred Clark won the nomination and will face Michael Alfonso; in the 8th CD, Democrat Rick Crosson won and will challenge Rep. Tony Weid. Statehouse Change: Madison-area progressive Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford won the Democratic primary for Assembly District 76, setting up a bid to become the first transgender member of the Wisconsin Legislature. Public Health: Health officials confirmed two new measles cases in southwest Wisconsin, with possible additional exposures as they notify contacts.
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