Democratic state Rep. Francesca Hong announced her bid to become governor of Wisconsin on Wednesday.
Hong, an outspoken Democrat in the Wisconsin state legislature, framed her campaign around elevating the working class and affordability, touting her background in the restaurant industry.
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“Working hard doesn’t always mean you can keep up. One wrong step can lay you out flat,” she said in a video announcing her campaign, adding, “We can fix a rigged system that puts oligarchs over workers and small businesses. We can do better.”
Hong has represented a Madison are