Democratic Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate doesn't recall 'abolish the Senate' post in 2021, campaign says

Democratic Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong's campaign told Fox News Digital Tuesday that she does not recall posting on social media in favor of abolishing the Senate in 2021 and said that was not her current position.Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) co-chair Megan Romer went viral Sunday for confirming that the DSA supported abolishing the Senate, eliminating national borders and prisons, replacing the presidency and the Supreme Court, and more during an interview with Shannon Bream on "Fox News Sunday." Republican candidate for Wisconsin governor Tom Tiffany said in a post to X that Hong believed in all the ideas mentioned in the viral video."This sounds a lot like DSA-backed @FrancescaHongWI.Does she want to abolish the police? Yep.
Does she want to abolish prisons? Absolutely.Did she call for abolishing the U.S.
Senate? Yes.Socialism is knocking on Wisconsin’s door.
This November, we slam it shut," Tiffany wrote.DEM SOCIALIST RUNNING FOR WISCONSIN GOVERNOR PUSHED 'ABOLISHING THE POLICE'Gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong speaks on stage during the Wisconsin Democrats 2026 Convention on June 14, 2026, in Madison, Wis.(Getty Images for WisDems)When reached for comment, Hong's campaign said Tiffany was lying and said she never supported abolishing the Senate."Tom Tiffany is once again telling lies and inventing quotes, because he can't run on his record," Hong communications director Allison Geyer told Fox News Digital.
"Rep.Hong has never called for abolishing the U.S.
Senate.Tiffany cannot produce a single statement where she did, because it doesn't exist.""She has spoken about police and prison abolition in the past as an aspirational goal, but it is not her current position, and it's not something she will pursue as governor," she continued.
"She does not support replacing the presidency with the Supreme Court.Eliminating national borders isn't her position either, and it's not even part of the official DSA platform." "DSA i...