Francesca Hong hosts Hasan Piker at Milwaukee rally

Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong hosted left-wing commentator Hasan Piker at a campaign rally in Milwaukee on Sunday alongside Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN).

Francesca Hong hosts Hasan Piker at Milwaukee rally

TL;DR

  • Francesca Hong, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate in Wisconsin, hosted a campaign rally in Milwaukee.
  • The rally featured left-wing commentator Hasan Piker and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN).
  • Hong, the front-runner for the Democratic nomination, leans on populist messaging and has support from the Democratic Socialists of America.
  • Piker is an internet personality known for promoting an anti-Israel and anti-establishment platform.
  • Piker spoke about the history of the American socialist movement in Wisconsin to a young crowd.
  • The event was livestreamed and promoted on social media by Piker.