Crowley says he has the experience and the ‘receipts’ to be Wisconsin’s next governor

By: Isiah Holmes

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: June 26, 2026

Words: 1,982

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago


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David Crowley is no stranger to crowded political races. Before becoming Milwaukee’s first African American county executive in 2020, he had to emerge from a hotly contested primary that included Democratic Sen. Chris Larson (D-Madison), former state Sen. Jim Sullivan, Glendale Mayor Bryan Kennedy and then-county board chairman Theodore Lipscomb. Both Larson and Crowley advanced to the general election, which Crowley narrowly won. Over six years later, Crowley again finds himself in a Democratic …

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