Francesca Hong Releases 1st Statement After Primary Defeat

Democrat Francesca Hong released her first statement following her upset defeat in the Wisconsin governor primary.

Hong, who in the past had called for the national holiday to be canceled, failed to draw socialist-leaning Democratic icons like Bernie Sanders and AOC, writes John Bowden. And her defeat shows that there could be limits to how far left progressives will go

Results in key Democratic primaries are providing more insight into the potential future of the Democratic Party as progressives and moderates battle for nominations. CBS News' Taurean Small reports, and political strategist Alex Vogel and Hyma Moore share their reactions.

So, at time of writing, it looks as if voters don't want to cancel Thanksgiving - on balance, at least. Come November, however, few Democrats will be expressing gratitude for their party's vote-tabulation systems. Francesca Hong, it seems, will not be America's first avowedly socialist state governor. She appears to ha

Establishment-backed candidate David Crowley defeated Democratic socialist Francesca Hong in the primary race for Wisconsin governor. The Democratic ideological divide was on display in closely watched primaries across the country but Progressives still rode a winning wave in other key races. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, has defeated DSA-backed candidate Francesca Hong in the WI Democratic Gubernatorial Primary, the Associated Press projects.

Crowly pulls off last-minute victory in tight race after polls had shown his progressive opponent as a clear frontrunner David Crowley, the Milwaukee county executive, pulled off a last-minute victory after re-entering the Wisconsin governor’s race and snagging an endorsement from Tony Evers, the outgoing governor. Th

David Crowley is the Milwaukee County Executive and could become the state's first Black governor. He narrowly defeated Francesca Hong, a democratic socialist who drew enthusiastic support.

Democratic socialist Francesca Hong is locked in a tight race against David Crowley in Wisconsin’s primary for governor.