Politics · United States · 3 hrs ago
Harris campaigns with Crowley as Wisconsin governor race nears Election Day
Kamala Harris campaigned with Democrat David Crowley in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, eight days before the state’s gubernatorial election.
Crowley, the Milwaukee County executive, is running against Republican Rep.
Tom Tiffany.
Tiffany said Harris’s visit showed Crowley was struggling to motivate Democratic voters.
Crowley narrowly beat state Rep.
Francesca Hong in the Democratic primary, and critics have described him as a centrist choice backed by party leaders.
Tiffany has accused Crowley of raising taxes, while Crowley’s campaign says he has lowered property tax rates and is proposing ways to reduce costs for families.
The candidates are arguing over affordability and taxes as voters prepare to choose Wisconsin’s next governor.
The campaign material does not say what happens after Election Day.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned with Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Crowley in Milwaukee eight days before Election Day.
Republican candidate Tom Tiffany said the visit showed Crowley was struggling to energize Democratic voters.
Crowley’s campaign said he was traveling across Wisconsin to promote plans to lower costs for working families.
Tiffany accused Crowley of raising taxes as Milwaukee County executive, while Crowley’s campaign said he had lowered the property tax rate every year.
Crowley narrowly defeated state Rep. Francesca Hong in the Democratic primary.
- Who
- Former Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned with Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Crowley. His Republican opponent is Rep. Tom Tiffany.
- What
- Harris campaigned alongside Crowley in Wisconsin. Tiffany said her visit showed Crowley’s campaign was struggling to rally voters.
- When
- Monday, eight days before Election Day. The article was published on October 27, 2026.
- Where
- The Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Why
- Harris campaigned to support Crowley. Tiffany said the visit was intended to energize a Democratic base that Crowley had not excited.
Tom Tiffany
David Crowley’s campaign
Crowley’s support
Tom Tiffany
Harris’s visit showed Crowley was struggling to get his base to vote, Tiffany said.
David Crowley’s campaign
Crowley was traveling across the state to discuss plans to lower costs for working families, his campaign said.
Taxes and costs
Tom Tiffany
Tiffany said Crowley would raise taxes and was not suited to reduce costs for Wisconsin residents.
David Crowley’s campaign
Crowley’s campaign said he had balanced the budget and lowered the property tax rate every year as county executive.
Crowley and Tiffany shook hands after a gubernatorial debate in Milwaukee.
Harris arrived in Wisconsin and campaigned alongside Crowley at the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee.
- Campaign visit
- Harris campaigned with Crowley in Milwaukee
- Election timing
- Eight days before Election Day
- Republican opponent
- Rep. Tom Tiffany
- Democratic primary
- Crowley narrowly defeated state Rep. Francesca Hong
- Debate
- Crowley and Tiffany debated in Milwaukee on Oct. 21, 2026
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What people are saying
This is clearly a move that says that they're struggling to get their base to vote. David Crowley has not excited the base.
They handpicked them rather than letting democracy work in their own party, and there's people very frustrated with that.
David Crowley is criss-crossing the state to discuss his plan to lower costs for working families who are struggling to pay their bills because of Congressman Tom Tiffany and Donald Trump’s unaffordable MAGA agenda
David has spent his career lowering costs for working families, including balancing the budget and lowering the property tax rate every single year as county executive.