Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls address criminal justice, inequality

By: Isiah Holmes

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: June 24, 2026

Words: 3,588

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago


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Seven candidates vying to become governor addressed a large audience in Pewaukee Monday night at a forum organized by WISDOM, a non-partisan organization dedicated to social justice and prison reform. Moderated by James Causey and Mary Spicuzza of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the question and answer session covered policing and incarceration, healthcare, immigration and other issues.

Republican frontrunner U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany did not attend. Andy Manske, a 26-year-old medical service technician who is …

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