Democrat David Crowley will be Wisconsin's first Black governor

Nov 4, 2026 · Maayan Silver

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Democrat David Crowley will be Wisconsin's first Black governor

David Crowley speaks to supporters at Women for Crowley event on Oct. 26, 2026, in Milwaukee, Wis.

Democrat David Crowley defeated Republican Congressman Tom Tiffany in a campaign that focused on "lowering costs for working families" and bringing more jobs to Wisconsin.

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