The dim-witted, holiday-hating communist who had emerged as one in every of new ‘stars’ of the Democratic Get together has misplaced her main in a surprising upset to a largely unknown institution opponent following a late drop and chaos in Wisconsin’s largest metropolis.
As CNN reported, Milwaukee County Government David Crowley narrowly defeated 37-year-old state assemblywoman Francesca Hong, who virtually everybody assumed was going face Wisconsin GOP nominee Tom Tiffany within the normal election.
The most recent outcomes present Crowley holding roughly a 3 thousand vote lead, lower than half a share of the vote.
🚨Democrat Socialist Francesca Hong has been DEFEATED by David Crowley within the Wisconsin Governor Main pic.twitter.com/s7nDSzCNj7
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) August 12, 2026
Crowley was backed by your complete Democratic institution, together with outgoing Wisconsin governor Tony Evers, who feared a hong nomination would imply a disastrous defeat in November.
Simply hours earlier than the race was referred to as, town of Milwaukee introduced that 5 of the 9 USBs have been ‘lacking’ election outcomes and outcomes could be delayed.
This affected roughly 15,000 absentee ballots.
Officers blamed ‘human error’ for the fiasco.
Milwaukee says on account of human error, 5 out of 9 USBs have been lacking election outcomes. Oops! pic.twitter.com/cLFRALff5p
— Finish Wokeness (@EndWokeness) August 12, 2026
Officers claimed that Milwaukee employees by accident put audit information as an alternative of precise vote for the absentee ballots.
After all, this occurred proper in Crowley’s yard as he and Hong have been neck and neck within the outcomes.
Native conservatives instantly smelled a rat.
The repair is in. Town of Milwaukee is holding off releasing its’ votes.There are solely 1000 votes left in Dane County. Milwaukee nonetheless not reported. Milwaukee gained’t be reported till there’s nothing left.
Isn’t it bizarre that Milwaukee is all the time final? If I have been a conspiracy…
— Scarlett Johnson (@scarlett4kids) August 12, 2026
Then, at roughly 2:20 A.M, the outcomes have been posted. And never surprisingly, Crowley benefited.
5 USBs had “lacking election information”
2:20 AM poll dump from Milwaukee
Francesca Hong, who would have misplaced to the GOP in November, defeated by 4k ballots
How handy…
— Finish Wokeness (@EndWokeness) August 12, 2026
This additionally occurred shortly after Hong’s dwelling base of Madison had principally exhausted its votes and Hong was closing the hole with Milwaukee ballots.
Francesca Hong was closing the hole with Absentee ballots… then she one way or the other loses the absentee vote in Milwaukee County after they needed to repair a “Tabulation Error” pic.twitter.com/jjBUosh5Hq
— Scarlett Johnson (@scarlett4kids) August 12, 2026
The Gateway Pundit’s Jim Hoft beforehand reported that Hong was struggling mightily because the outcomes got here in final evening.
The race had appeared a complete lock for Hong as a number of polls confirmed her with a big double digit lead, some by greater than 20 factors.
However as we now have seen this election cycle and lots of prior, polls do no imply squat. Solely the ultimate end result after the counting of votes does.
This brings an finish to wild race noticed two of the extra outstanding Democratic rivals’ campaigns collapse.
As CNN notes, Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez dropped her bid after being hit with a significant marketing campaign finance scandal, and former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes ended his bid on July 30.
Then, the Wisconsin Demcratic institution got here again and begged Crowley, who dropped out in early July, to re-enter the race.
He rapidly acceded to their calls for, and now reaps the reward.
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