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from 2026 WI Governor's race (number of quotes indicated): |
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Abortion Francesca Hong: Preserve abortion access in Wisconsin state constitution. Kelda Helen Roys: Get politicians out of our private decisions. Sara Rodriguez: Co-authored repeal of 1849 law criminalizing abortion. |
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Budget & Economy Francesca Hong: Through public bank help finance affordable housing. Kelda Helen Roys: Leverage funding to increase housing affordability. Sara Rodriguez: Foster entrepreneur and small business growth in Wisconsin. |
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Civil Rights Kelda Helen Roys: Champion for the equality, rights, and dignity of all people. Sara Rodriguez: LGBTQ people part of families across the political spectrum. |
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Corporations Francesca Hong: Comprehensive antimonopoly regulations to keep markets fair. |
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Crime Francesca Hong: Invest in noncarceral approaches to crime prevention. Kelda Helen Roys: Restrict police from extreme forms of use of force. Kelda Helen Roys: Help nonviolent offenders get their lives back on track. |
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Drugs Francesca Hong: It's simple: Cannabis should be legal. Kelda Helen Roys: Tax and regulate cannabis instead of criminalizing it. Sara Rodriguez: Legalization ensures regulation and testing. Tom Tiffany: Marijuana is being used to put fentanyl in it. |
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Education Francesca Hong: Voucher programs lack transparency and oversight. Kelda Helen Roys: Republicans diverted money to unaccountable voucher schemes. Kelda Helen Roys: Criticized holding up university funding over DEI. Sara Rodriguez: A fully funded public education system is critical. |
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Energy & Oil Francesca Hong: Create a plan to reduce carbon emissions by 52% by 2030. Kelda Helen Roys: We need to develop climate resilience. Sara Rodriguez: Invest in 21st-century green job training and development. |
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Families & Children Francesca Hong: Fully insured paid leave for all workers. Kelda Helen Roys: For paid family/medical leave, affordable childcare. |
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Foreign Policy Francesca Hong: Not interested in those supporting genocide in Gaza. Tom Tiffany: The whole thing of the never-ending wars needs to end. |
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Free Trade Tony Evers: Trump's tariffs are not good for our country, simple as that. Francesca Hong: Disastrous tariffs are leading to higher prices. Kelda Helen Roys: Farmers will especially suffer from Trump's tariff wars. Mandela Barnes: Higher costs from tariffs harming small businesses. Sara Rodriguez: Tariffs will be devastating for our small businesses. |
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Government Reform Tony Evers: State workers should contact lawyer if ICE shows up. Kelda Helen Roys: We can strengthen civic education and voting rights. Sara Rodriguez: I support automatic voter registration. Sara Rodriguez: Open to cutting byzantine rules for building housing. |
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Gun Control Francesca Hong: Responsible gun ownership requires responsible gun markets. Kelda Helen Roys: Unfettered gun access means fear of gun violence. |
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Health Care Francesca Hong: Would veto bills blocking gender-affirming care. Francesca Hong: For a public option that competes with private insurance. Kelda Helen Roys: Let anyone buy into nonprofit state health insurance pool. Mandela Barnes: The first priority is BadgerCare expansion right away. Sara Rodriguez: Led the charge to expand BadgerCare. |
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Immigration Francesca Hong: Protect all documentation status from secret police. Kelda Helen Roys: ICE destroying immigration along with our public safety. |
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Jobs Tony Evers: Ordered agencies to create equity and inclusion plans. Francesca Hong: Supports a $20 minimum wage indexed to the cost of living. Francesca Hong: Repeal anti-union right-to-work legislation. Sara Rodriguez: Union rights critical because they lift wages for everyone. |
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Principles & Values Francesca Hong: Have to show folks that socialism improves your life. Kelda Helen Roys: Pardon of Jan6ers was permission slip for violence. Kelda Helen Roys: Celebrates both Christmas and Hanukkah. |
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Social Security Tom Tiffany: Remove the double tax on Social Security benefits. |
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Tax Reform Francesca Hong: Increase top tax bracket, create new millionaires bracket. Kelda Helen Roys: Wealthiest and big corporations should pay their fair share. Mandela Barnes: Washington lowers billionaires' taxes, ignores higher prices. Sara Rodriguez: Large corporations often get tax credits out of proportion. |
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Technology Francesca Hong: Calls for a moratorium on data center construction. Kelda Helen Roys: Will continue fighting for universal broadband access. |
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Incumbent Tony Evers(D)
Tony Evers(D)
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