Minocqua Brewing Company owner fails to qualify for governor's race
Posted: Jun 3, 2026 10:02 AM CDT
CBS 58 WISCONSIN (CBS 58) -- The owner of Minocqua Brewing Company will not be on the ballot in the race for Wisconsin governor.
Kirk Bangstad failed to submit enough valid signatures to qualify.
He entered the race last month after drawing national attention for controversial social media posts about President Trump.
The Democratic primary is Aug. 11. The general election is Nov. 3.