Credit card company sues Hong over $30k debt that campaign says is paid

By: Henry Redman

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: June 2, 2026

Words: 325

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Wisconsin State Rep. Francesca Hong (D-Madison), one of the leading candidates in the Democratic primary for governor, is being sued by Capital One Bank over nearly $30,000 in credit card debt, court records show.

The lawsuit was filed May 26 in Dane County Circuit Court by the bank due to Hong “failing to make the minimum payment” on her Discover credit card — which the records show she’s had since September of 2011. …

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