Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez is the first Democrat to officially enter the race for governor. She launched her candidacy Friday, the day after Gov.

Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez announced her campaign for governor, less than 24 hours after Gov. Tony Evers said he would not seek a third term.

She is the first to enter what's expected to be a crowded primary to replace retiring Gov. Tony Evers, who opted against running for a third term.