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Governor Candidate Survives Plane Crash | Minneapolis News
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- Sep 13, 2026
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Summary
Tom Tiffany, Wisconsin’s Republican gubernatorial candidate, survived a harrowing plane crash on Sunday as the aircraft’s engine failed mid-flight and plunged into Lake Wausau. The pilot’s quick thinking saved both lives, allowing them to swim to safety with only minor injuries. Tiffany praised the pilot and first responders, reflecting on the fragility of life during his hospital stay with his wife. His opponent, David Crowley, also commended the pilot’s heroism. The FAA is now investigating the incident, which occurred around 9 PM and could have ended in tragedy — but thanks to the pilot’s skill, it ended safely. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/wisconsin-congressman-tom-tiffany-lake-wausau-plane-crash-landing/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/11937eac4dfcebdb Report issues to [email protected].