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Wisconsin Governor Candidate Drops Out After Reporting Financial ‘Inaccuracies’

Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez’s exit from the race comes less than a month before the state’s Aug. 11 primary.

Wisconsin Rodrguez

Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez, a Democratic candidate for governor in 2026, speaks at a news conference at a food bank on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in Sun Prairie, Wis. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer) Scott Bauer/AP

By Brett Bachman and Elena Schneider

July 17, 2026 11:37 a.m.

Updated: July 17, 2026 12:03 p.m.

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