MADISON, Wis. — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong is being sued by Capital One over an alleged credit card debt of nearly $30,000, court records show.
Hong, a Democratic state representative from Madison, announced her candidacy for governor in September, joining a competitive race after Gov. Tony Evers said he would not seek reelection to what would have been his third term.
Rep. Hong (D-Madison) is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America and became the first Asian-American elected to the Wisconsin Legislature in 2021. Her district includes much of downtown Madison, along with the city’s east and north sides and Maple Bluff…