With varied levels of detail, Democrats in governor’s race call for child care support

By: Erik Gunn

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: April 1, 2026

Words: 1,013

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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In her campaign for governor, Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez announced a child care plan Tuesday that includes capping families’ child care costs, raising wages for child care workers and investing to support child care services where they’re hard to come by.

“I’ve been to all 72 counties almost four times now, and everywhere I go, parents tell me the same thing: Child care costs more than their rent, more than their mortgage, more than …

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