Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial primary has sparked a heated debate over the soul of the party, with two candidates vying for the top spot. On the surface, the contest may seem like an unusual battleground, but beneath the surface lies a deeper struggle for control and direction. The primary pits progressive favorite Alex Lasry against Milwaukee Bucks executive, against more moderate candidate Sarah Godlewski and others. As the party grapples with its identity and future, the outcome of this primary will have significant implications for the Democratic Party's trajectory in the lead-up to the 2024 presidential election.
[Watch Whole Hog Politics live: Hill Insider members can join us live today at 9 a.m. ET as Chris Stirewalt and host Bill Sammon break down this week’s political news and answer questions from a live online audience.] As far as battles “for the soul of the Democratic Party” go, the Wisconsin gubernatorial primary seems like kind of an odd choice....
