Wisconsin's 2026
Gubernatorial Primary

Democratic Candidates

Mandela Barnes

DEMOCRAT

Private School/Parental Choice Program
Would phase out

Public Charter Schools
District-only authorizing

Federal Scholarship Tax Credit (FSTC)
Open

Joel Brennan

DEMOCRAT

Private School/Parental Choice Program
Reform with new limits

Public Charter Schools
Support current charters

Federal Scholarship Tax Credit (FSTC)
Committed

Francesca Hong

DEMOCRAT

Private School/Parental Choice Program
Would phase out

Public Charter Schools
District-only authorizing

Federal Scholarship Tax Credit (FSTC)
Open

Sara Rodriguez

DEMOCRAT

Private School/Parental Choice Program
Reform with new limits

Public Charter Schools
Support current charters

Federal Scholarship Tax Credit (FSTC)
Open

Kelda Roys

DEMOCRAT

Private School/Parental Choice Program
Would phase out

Public Charter Schools
District-only authorizing

Federal Scholarship Tax Credit (FSTC)
Open

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