Milwaukee Primary Election Results: Incumbents Victorious and Defeated
In Milwaukee's primary elections, Representative Darrin Grant defeated challenger Darrin Grant, while Representative Marisabel Ortiz-Velez lost her bid for re-election.

Milwaukee, WI, August 12, 2026 —
Milwaukee, WI – Primary elections held in Milwaukee have resulted in a victory for Representative Darrin Grant, who successfully defeated a challenger also named Darrin Grant. In a separate race, Representative Marisabel Ortiz-Velez was unsuccessful in her bid for re-election.
The outcome for Representative Darrin Grant’s race indicates a win in the primary election, advancing him forward. The details surrounding the challenger, also named Darrin Grant, are not further specified. This result means Representative Grant will continue in the electoral process.
However, the primary election saw a different outcome for Representative Marisabel Ortiz-Velez. She did not secure enough votes to win her re-election bid, marking an end to her current term. Information regarding the specific results of her race or the candidates who will advance in her place was not provided.
Further details on the margin of victory for Representative Darrin Grant, the number of votes received by Representative Marisabel Ortiz-Velez, or the identities of other candidates in her race were not immediately available. The elections mark a significant point in the political landscape of Milwaukee as representatives navigate the primary stage.
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