Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley meets voters in Madison with five days until Election Day

By: Baylor Spears

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: August 6, 2026

Words: 1,314

Last Updated: 1 week, 6 days ago


Body Text Preview

Peggy Hedberg, a Madison resident, recently switched her support in the Democratic primary for governor from state Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison) to Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley — a decision she said she has made because “pragmatically” she wants to vote for someone to win. Roys has been polling in the single digits.

Hedberg said it was Crowley’s energy that won her over.

“I felt like he had the strength to carry us,” she said, …

Create a free account to access this story and more

Join Plucky Wire to access full stories, collaborate with newsrooms, and discover content from networks around the world.

Register for Free Log in