This Democrat Lost a Big Race. The Party Is Uneasy About His Return.

Mandela Barnes, the former lieutenant governor of Wisconsin, lost a race for Senate in 2022. He is likely to run for governor in 2026, while Democrats are eager for new candidates and new ideas.

via: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/us/politics/mandela-barnes-governors-race-wisconsin.html