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Democrat Rebecca Cooke Wins Wisconsin Primary to Set Up High-Stakes House Rematch

Madison, Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
Rebecca Cooke won Wisconsin’s Democratic primary on August 11, 2026, setting up a toss-up rematch against incumbent Republican Derrick Van Orden that could determine control of the U.S. House.

High-Stakes Primary Clash Highlights Split in Wisconsin Democratic Race

Milwaukee, Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
Wisconsin’s Democratic primary closed with progressive leader Francesca Hong facing establishment-backed David Crowley, amid millions in Republican spending aimed at shaping the high-stakes November gubernatorial matchup.