Endorsements on Trial as Midwest Primaries Shape 2028 Dreams

Tonight’s primaries test endorsement power and electability across Wisconsin, Minnesota, and South Carolina: a high-stakes Wisconsin governor race between left-leaning Francesca Hong and David Crowley could reshape the state’s 2028 map, Minnesota’s Senate contest serves as another test of the left within the party, and Trump-backed candidates loom in South Carolina, all against a backdrop of national figures weighing in and Democrats planning a unity tour to mend divisions after a bitter Wisconsin primary.