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Francesca Hong· Politics · 104 sources · Aug 10, 2026Story

Flanagan Wins Minnesota Democratic Senate Primary

In Minnesota’s U.S. Senate Democratic primary, progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan faces moderate Rep. Angie Craig, with Flanagan backed by national progressives and Craig supported by party leaders and allies, highlighting a high-profile clash within the DFL. The race is tightly watched as fundraising, endorsements, and policy contrasts—on immigration, governance, and record of electoral wins—frame a contest seen as a test of progressives’ momentum in a swing-leaning state ahead of Tuesday’s vote.

Politics· Aug 10, 2026

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Francesca Hong· Reporting · 1 source · Aug 5, 2026Story

Democrat Rising Star’s Answer To Thanksgiving Question Tanks

Francesca Hong, a former chef and unsuccessful restaurant owner who is now the clear favorite to win Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary, faced an uncomfortable question Monday in a setting that is normally welcoming to Democratic candidates. Her answer did little to help her. Hong, who represents Madison in the Wisconsin State Assembly, entered the final […]

Reporting· Aug 5, 2026

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Francesca Hong· Reporting · 1 source · Aug 4, 2026Story

Gubernatorial Candidate Defends Urging US to ‘Cancel Thanksgiving’

It appears Democratic socialist and former Wisconsin state Rep. Francesca Hong (D) was talking turkey when she urged the U.S. to “cancel Thanksgiving.” On Monday, the professional chef and possible Wisconsin…

Reporting· Aug 4, 2026

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Francesca Hong· Reporting · 1 source · Jul 29, 2026Story

Socialist Gubernatorial Candidate Gets Caught In Easily-Disprovable Lie

Leading Democratic Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong once publicly claimed that the Senate should be abolished, but now a spokesperson says she never did.

Reporting· Jul 29, 2026

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Francesca Hong· Reporting · 1 source · Jul 15, 2026Story

Democratic Socialist Governor Candidate Berates Hospitals

Francesca Hong, a DSA-backed candidate seeking the Democratic nomination for governor, recently offered a clear indication of how far left she is prepared to go on one of the country’s most divisive cultural issues. Hong is not merely a fringe activist with no realistic path to office. She is already an elected state lawmaker, and […]

Reporting· Jul 15, 2026

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Francesca Hong· Reporting · 1 source · Jun 1, 2026Story

Meet Democrats’ New Socialist Frontrunner Vying To Become Midwestern Governor

Socialist Democratic Wisconsin State Assemblywoman Francesca Hong is rising in the polls in her bid to become the next governor of Wisconsin. Hong, a chef and restaurant owner who has the backing of Democratic Minnesota…

Reporting· Jun 1, 2026

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