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Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez launches gubernatorial bid

Last updated: July 26, 2025 3:10 am
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Wisconsin’s Political Landscape Shifts as Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez Enters Gubernatorial Race

In a significant development for Wisconsin’s political scene, Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez has officially announced her candidacy for governor, becoming the first contender in what is anticipated to be a bustling Democratic primary following the retirement of Gov. Tony Evers.

Rodriguez’s announcement video showcases her journey from an emergency room nurse to a health care executive and finally to a state legislator. In her pitch to voters, she emphasized her commitment to expanding Medicaid and advocating for pay raises for public school teachers, two issues she deems crucial for the state’s future.

“We’ve got a maniac in the White House. His tariffs are killing our farmers, and his policies are hurting our kids. Next, our legislature refuses to expand Medicaid, even though 41 other states have done it,” Rodriguez articulated in her video. “With a Democratic governor, we can finally expand Medicaid and boost our healthcare workforce, strengthen our farms, unions, and small businesses, fund our public schools, and give teachers the raise they’ve earned. That’s the right path.”

Rodriguez’s video not only highlights her personal narrative but also serves as a call to action, reflecting the broader frustrations within the Democratic base regarding healthcare access and education funding in Wisconsin.

Former Gov. Evers, who announced his retirement just a day prior, notably defeated Republican Scott Walker in 2018 and secured re-election in 2022. However, Wisconsin remains a political battleground, having provided President Donald Trump with one of his narrowest victories in 2024.

As Rodriguez steps into the ring, several potential challengers are already being discussed among Democratic operatives, including Attorney General Josh Kaul, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, state Sen. Kelda Roys, and Milwaukee Mayor Chevy Johnson. It seems the Democrats are not short on talent for this race.

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Meanwhile, the Republican side is also gearing up for a crowded primary. Scott Walker, who previously held the governor’s office, recently posted a photo on X donning a “Make Wisconsin Great Again” hat with the cryptic numbers “45-47,” commenting “Interesting.” This hints at his continued influence and perhaps aspirations for a comeback. Additionally, Rep. Tom Tiffany has expressed interest in entering the race, while business executive Bill Berrien has already begun his campaign.

The unfolding dynamics of these primaries will undoubtedly shape the future of Wisconsin politics, reflecting not only local concerns but also the broader national discourse. As candidates position themselves on key issues, voters will be keenly observing who can best navigate the complexities of healthcare and education policy in a state that has become emblematic of the country’s political divides.

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