https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesca_Hong
Francesca Hong (born November 4, 1988) is an American politician, former chef, and business owner who has represented Wisconsin's 76th Assembly district in the Wisconsin State Assembly since 2021. She is a member of the Democratic Party and the Democratic Socialists of America.
https://francescahong.com/
Francesca Hong is a mom, service worker, chef, and community organizer. The daughter of immigrants and a proud Madisonian, a Democratic state representative and democratic socialist. She built her life from the dish pit to the State Legislature—always fighting for working families like hers.
https://www.wpr.org/news/francesca-hong-democratic-primary-campaign-governor-2026
2 days ago · Francesca Hong has defined Wisconsin’s Democratic primary for governor Hong, a 37-year-old chef, bartender, state lawmaker and democratic socialist, has campaigned for governor on her own terms. Polling suggests it might just work.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/27/us/wisconsin-governor-democratic-primary.html
3 days ago · Democratic candidates for governor of Wisconsin at a candidate forum included, from left to right in seats: Kelda Roys, Francesca Hong and Joel Brennan.
https://www.newsweek.com/socialist-francesca-hong-surges-wisconsin-governor-race-12256732
1 day ago · Democratic socialist Francesca Hong’s chances of winning the Democratic primary in Wisconsin ’s gubernatorial race received a boost on Tuesday, despite many in her party being anxious about ...
https://jacobin.com/2026/07/hong-socialism-wisconsin-governor-primary
1 day ago · Currently leading in the polls in a major swing state, democratic socialist Francesca Hong has a good shot at becoming Wisconsin’s next governor — and the first socialist governor in US history. We spoke to her about her campaign.
https://www.facebook.com/FrancescaHongWI/
People keep asking if Wisconsin is ready to elect a democratic socialist governor. But in my conversations with voters on the campaign trail, people care less about labels and more about ideas, values and solutions. There's only one majority in Wisconsin, and that's the working class.
https://apnews.com/article/wisconsin-governor-hong-socialist-democrats-barnes-3387bbcf863f2e9c9781477c3e7a4d46
Jul 9, 2026 · Now Francesca Hong, a single mother who has worked as a dishwasher and line cook, is trying to do the same with her campaign for governor in Wisconsin, a swing state known for razor-thin election margins where winning over moderate, independent voters is crucial.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/a-democratic-socialist-bartender-rattles-party-elite-in-run-for-wisconsin-governor-3fe159c0
2 days ago · Far-left candidate Francesca Hong leads polling in the state, which delivered the narrowest 2024 presidential outcome.
https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/22/politics/kfile-francesca-hong-wisconsin-governor-race-defund-police
May 22, 2026 · ‘Abolish the police state’ Wisconsin state Rep. Francesca Hong speaks during a rally focused on jobs and the climate in Madison, Wisconsin, on June 8, 2021.
