The 2026 Democratic primary for governor in Wisconsin was beyond a roller coaster of a ride for all seven candidates. Wisconsin Senator Kelda Roys campaigned up to the eleventh hour, tuning out the chaos, contentious Republican meddling, and questionable polling to present her progressive agenda for this swing state. She came up short. The very next day Sen. Roys redirected her energies to a bigger mission: to achieve a trifecta and turn the state fully blue.