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Candidates for governor make their case to the parties

Democratic candidates made their appeals to be the next governor of Wisconsin at the annual WisDems convention and U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany accepted Republican endorsement at the state GOP convention.

By Steven Potter | Here & Now

June 19, 2026

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