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What to watch Tuesday: Primaries in Wisconsin and Minnesota showcase Democratic divide
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Nicholas Riccardi And Tom Beaumont, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about these primaries are available from KSAT 12.
Democratic primaries are taking place in several states, including Wisconsin and Minnesota. In Wisconsin, a state representative is running for governor, while in Minnesota, the lieutenant governor is seeking a Senate seat. These contests highlight the divide within the Democratic party between left-wing and traditional candidates.
Further details about these primaries are available from KSAT 12. The outcomes of these elections may have implications for the party's future. The primaries are part of a larger set of nominating contests happening in multiple states, including Alabama and South Carolina.
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Category: local Published: August 11, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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