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Unexpected Winners in Wisconsin and California Elections

The Milwaukee Brewers won the 2026 World Series, marking a significant achievement for the team. In Wisconsin, David Crowley, initially polling poorly, became the first Black governor after other candidates withdrew. In California, Xavier Becerra won the governorship amid scandals affecting other candidates. Both victories highlight the changing dynamics of political success.

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The Milwaukee Brewers secured their first World Series title in 44 years, completing a remarkable postseason run. Concurrently, in Wisconsin, David Crowley won the gubernatorial race, becoming the state's first Black governor after initially polling below 10%. In California, Xavier Becerra emerged as governor-elect following the withdrawal of other candidates due to scandals. These outcomes reflect the evolving nature of political campaigns and the importance of candidate vetting.

Key facts

  • Milwaukee Brewers won the 2026 World Series on October 28.
  • David Crowley became Wisconsin's first Black governor on November 3.
  • Crowley initially polled below 10% before re-entering the race.
  • Xavier Becerra won the California governorship amid scandals affecting other candidates.
  • The Brewers' championship parade drew 750,000 fans in Milwaukee.
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Unexpected Winners in Wisconsin and California Elections