
Democratic candidate for governor Missy Hughes released a plan this week she said would both lower the cost of child care for families and bolster the industry's workforce in an effort to boost the state's economy.
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Missy’s Unlock Wisconsin childcare agenda would save a typical Wisconsin family $20,000 each year, while helping childcare providers support their families, grow their businesses, and expand statewide childcare capacity.

Billing herself as the "only candidate who knows how to build an economy that works for everyone," Democratic gubernatorial candidate Missy Hughes pledged this week to enact policies that would create 50,000 new businesses, expand access...

Missy Hughes Will UNLOCK WISCONSIN By Removing The Barriers That Are Holding People Back And Ensuring Opportunity Moves Faster For Everyone – Her Comprehensive Plan Will Grow Wisconsin’s Economy, Boost Opportunity And Tackle The Affordability Crisis

Former WEDC CEO Missy Hughes discusses why she is running in the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor in 2026 and how both state and national politics factor in the race.

As The Economy Worsens, Wisconsin Needs Missy's Proven Record and Bold Economic Vision in the Governor's Office

In his ongoing series of interviews with Democratic candidates for governor, here’s Matt Rothschild's interview with Missy Hughes.

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- In a crowded Democratic field for governor, Viroqua native Missy Hughes said Monday her political outsider background will help her stand apart from the field.

MADISON (WKOW) -- Missy Hughes, the former head of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, is one of the many Democrats running to replace Gov. Tony Evers when his current term ends.

The latest Democrat to enter the race joins ‘UPFRONT’

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Missy Hughes, former head of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, is running to be the state's next governor.

The field of candidates for Wisconsin governor grew to nine with the addition of Missy Hughes, a Democrat who led the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation under Gov. Tony Evers' administration.

Viroqua, WI – Democrat Missy Hughes raised over $207,000 in less than 24 hours of the launch of her campaign for governor, marking the largest first-day total fundraising haul of any Democratic candidate in the 2026 Wisconsin governor’s race.

Hughes served as Gov. Evers Secretary and CEO of economic development.

MADISON ‚WI Former Organic Valley executive and Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation head Missy Hughes has joined the Democratic primary for governor, pitching herself as a political outsider who will build a "Main Street economy" for the state

MADISON, WI Former Organic Valley executive and Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation head Missy Hughes has joined the Democratic primary for governor, pitching herself as a political outsider who will build a "Main Street economy" for the state

FOX6's Jason Calvi interviewed Wisconsin governor candidate Missy Hughes on a wide variety of issues.

Missy Hughes announces run for Wisconsin Governor

Missy Hughes, former Organic Valley executive and previous Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation head, today announced her campaign for Wisconsin Governor to build a Main Street Economy that thrives for every worker, family, and business.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The former state economic development director for Wisconsin, who previously worked as an executive at a dairy cooperative, announced Monday that she is running for governor as a Democrat, promising to reject “divisive politi

MADISON (WKOW) - Another Democrat has entered a busy primary to become Wisconsin's next Governor.

Democratic candidate for governor Missy Hughes released a plan this week she said would both lower the cost of child care for families and bolster the industry's workforce in an effort to boost the state's economy.

Billing herself as the "only candidate who knows how to build an economy that works for everyone," Democratic gubernatorial candidate Missy Hughes pledged this week to enact policies that would create 50,000 new businesses, expand access...

Former WEDC CEO Missy Hughes discusses why she is running in the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor in 2026 and how both state and national politics factor in the race.

In his ongoing series of interviews with Democratic candidates for governor, here’s Matt Rothschild's interview with Missy Hughes.

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- In a crowded Democratic field for governor, Viroqua native Missy Hughes said Monday her political outsider background will help her stand apart from the field.

MADISON (WKOW) -- Missy Hughes, the former head of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, is one of the many Democrats running to replace Gov. Tony Evers when his current term ends.

The latest Democrat to enter the race joins ‘UPFRONT’

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Missy Hughes, former head of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, is running to be the state's next governor.

The field of candidates for Wisconsin governor grew to nine with the addition of Missy Hughes, a Democrat who led the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation under Gov. Tony Evers' administration.

Viroqua, WI – Democrat Missy Hughes raised over $207,000 in less than 24 hours of the launch of her campaign for governor, marking the largest first-day total fundraising haul of any Democratic candidate in the 2026 Wisconsin governor’s race.

Hughes served as Gov. Evers Secretary and CEO of economic development.

MADISON ‚WI Former Organic Valley executive and Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation head Missy Hughes has joined the Democratic primary for governor, pitching herself as a political outsider who will build a "Main Street economy" for the state

MADISON, WI Former Organic Valley executive and Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation head Missy Hughes has joined the Democratic primary for governor, pitching herself as a political outsider who will build a "Main Street economy" for the state

FOX6's Jason Calvi interviewed Wisconsin governor candidate Missy Hughes on a wide variety of issues.

Missy Hughes announces run for Wisconsin Governor

Missy Hughes, former Organic Valley executive and previous Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation head, today announced her campaign for Wisconsin Governor to build a Main Street Economy that thrives for every worker, family, and business.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The former state economic development director for Wisconsin, who previously worked as an executive at a dairy cooperative, announced Monday that she is running for governor as a Democrat, promising to reject “divisive politi

MADISON (WKOW) - Another Democrat has entered a busy primary to become Wisconsin's next Governor.
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Missy’s Unlock Wisconsin childcare agenda would save a typical Wisconsin family $20,000 each year, while helping childcare providers support their families, grow their businesses, and expand statewide childcare capacity.

Missy Hughes Will UNLOCK WISCONSIN By Removing The Barriers That Are Holding People Back And Ensuring Opportunity Moves Faster For Everyone – Her Comprehensive Plan Will Grow Wisconsin’s Economy, Boost Opportunity And Tackle The Affordability Crisis

As The Economy Worsens, Wisconsin Needs Missy's Proven Record and Bold Economic Vision in the Governor's Office
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