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The 2018 Wisconsin gubernatorial election will take place on November 6, 2018, to determine the governor and lieutenant governor of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It will occur concurrently with the election of Wisconsin's Class I U.S. Senate seat, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
Incumbent Republican Governor Scott Walker is running for a third term. Democrat and incumbent Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers became the Democratic nominee after the August 14 primary, winning amongst a crowded field of Democrats. Chair of the Wisconsin Libertarian Party Phil Anderson will also be challenging the election, running on the Libertarian ticket.
Republican primary
Governor
Candidates
Nominated
- Scott Walker, incumbent Governor[1][2][3]
Eliminated in primary
- Robert Meyer, businessman and candidate for Mayor of Sun Prairie in 2007[4]
Endorsements
- Donald Trump, President of the United States[5]
- Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States[6]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Scott Walker (incumbent) | 417,619 | 91.6 | |
Republican | Robert Meyer | 38,347 | 8.4 | |
Total votes | 455,966 | 100% |
Lieutenant Governor
Candidates
Declared
- Rebecca Kleefisch, incumbent Lieutenant Governor[8]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Rebecca Kleefisch (incumbent) | 407,420 | 99.73% | |
Total votes |
Democratic primary
Governor
Nominated
- Tony Evers, Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction[9][10][11]
Eliminated in primary
- Matt Flynn, former chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin and retired partner at Quarles & Brady[12]
- Mike McCabe, former executive director of Wisconsin Democracy Campaign and candidate for the State Assembly in 1998[13][14][15]
- Mahlon Mitchell, President of the Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin and nominee for Lieutenant Governor in 2012[16]
- Josh Pade, lawyer[17]
- Kelda Roys, former State Representative and candidate for WI-02 in 2012[18]
- Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison[19][20][21]
- Kathleen Vinehout, State Senator and candidate for Governor in 2012[22][23][24][13][25][26]
Withdrew
- Mike Crute, liberal talk radio broadcaster[27] (endorsed Mike McCabe)
- Michele Doolan, businesswoman[28] (endorsed Matt Flynn)
- Andy Gronik, businessman[29][30] (still on ballot; endorsed Kelda Roys)
- Bob Harlow, candidate for CA-18 in 2016[31] (endorsed Matt Flynn)
- Kurt Kober, businessman[32][33][12] (running for lieutenant governor)
- Jeff Rumbaugh, disability worker at UW-Waisman Center Community TIES and activist.[27] (endorsed Mike McCabe)
- Dana Wachs, State Representative[34] (still on ballot; endorsed Tony Evers)
Declined
- Chris Abele, Milwaukee County Executive[35][36][37]
- Mark Bakken, businessman[24][38]
- Peter Barca, State Representative and former U.S. Representative[22][39]
- Tom Barrett, Mayor of Milwaukee, former U.S. Representative and nominee for Governor in 2010 and 2012.[40][41]
- John T. Chisholm, Milwaukee County District Attorney (endorsed Matt Flynn)[42][43]
- Kevin Conroy, President & CEO of Exact Sciences[44][45]
- Timothy Cullen, former State Senator[46]
- Katherine Gehl, former President & CEO of Gehl Foods[23][47]
- Gordon Hintz, Minority Leader of the State Assembly[24][13]
- Brett Hulsey, former State Representative and candidate for Governor in 2014[48][12][49]
- Ron Kind, U.S. Representative[44][50][51][52][53]
- James Kreuser, Kenosha County Executive[22][24]
- Joe Parisi, Dane County Executive[54]
- Mark Pocan, U.S. Representative[55]
- Jennifer Shilling, Democratic Leader of the State Senate[44][23][56]
Endorsements
- U.S. Senators
- Herb Kohl, Wisconsin (former)[57]
- Russ Feingold, Wisconsin (former)[58]
- U.S. Representatives
- Steve Kagen, Wisconsin's 8th Congressional District (former)[59]
- Dave Obey, Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District (former)
- State officials
- Barbara Lawton, former Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin[60]
- State legislators
- Mark Miller, State Senator[59]
- John Lehman, former State Senator[59]
- Sondy Pope, State Representative[59]
- Bob Turner, former State Representative[59]
- Spencer Black, former State Representative[59]
- Mandy Wright, former State Representative[59]
- Fred Clark, former State Representative[59]
- Calvin Potter, former State Senator[59]
- County elected officials
- Scott McDonnell, Dane County Clerk[59]
- Nancy Nusbaum, former Brown County Executive[59]
- Rick Phelps, former Dane County Executive[59]
- Municipal elected officials
- Susan J. M. Bauman, former Mayor of Madison[61]
- Joel Skornicka, former Mayor of Madison[61]
- Tony Baez, Milwaukee Board of School Directors[59]
- Barb Dorff, Green Bay City Council[59]
- Frances Huntley-Cooper, former Mayor of Fitchburg[59]
- Larry Nelson, former Mayor of Waukesha[59]
- Kate Toews, Madison School Board[59]
- Unions
- Former 2018 gubernatorial candidates
- Dana Wachs, state representative[63]
- Other Individuals
- State elected officials
- Tony Earl, former Governor of Wisconsin
- County elected officials
- John T. Chisholm, district attorney of Milwaukee County[43]
- John La Fave, register of deeds of Milwaukee County and former state representative[43]
- Sylvia Ortiz-Velez, Milwaukee County Supervisor, 12th District[64]
- Gerry Broderick, former Milwaukee County Supervisor, 3rd District
- Municipal elected officials
- Bryan Kennedy, Mayor of Glendale[43]
- Nik Kovac, Milwaukee Alderman, 3rd District[43]
- Terry Witkowski, Milwaukee Alderman, 13th District[65]
- Appointed officials
- Steve Bablitch, former Secretary of the Wisconsin Departments of Administration and Corrections.[65]
- Sheldon B. Lubar, former Assistant Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development[65]
- Cory Nettles, former Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Commerce[65]
- James Santelle, former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin[65]
- Citizens
- John W. Daniels, chairman emeritus of Quarles & Brady[65]
- Ernesto Chacon, president of the Federation for Civic Action[65]
- Edward J. Zore, chairman of Northwestern Mutual[65]
- Former 2018 gubernatorial candidates
- Former 2018 gubernatorial candidates
- Mike Crute, liberal talk radio broadcaster
- Jeff Rumbaugh, disability worker at UW-Waisman Center Community TIES and activist
- 2018 Congressional Candidates
- Tim Canova-Candidate for Florida's 23rd Congressional District (Independent)
- 2018 Wisconsin Legislative Candidates
- John Rocco Calabrese-Candidate for Wisconsin's 29th Assembly District (Democrat)
- 2016 Congressional Candidates
- Sarah Lloyd-Candidate for Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District (Democrat)
- U.S. Senators
- Kamala Harris, U.S. Senator (D-CA)[67]
- U.S. Representatives
- Gwen Moore, U.S. Representative-Wisconsin's 4th congressional district[68]
- Local officials
- Dave J. Mahoney, Sheriff of Dane County[69][70]
- Unions
- Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998[69]
- International Union of Operating Engineers Local 139[70]
- Service Employees International Union Wisconsin State Council
- Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin
- Wisconsin State AFL-CIO[71]
- AFSCME Council 32[72]
- U.S. Senators
- Kirsten Gillibrand U.S. Senator
- National organizations
- EMILY's List
- Feminist Majority
- NARAL Pro-Choice America,[73]
- National Organization for Women
- Network for Public Education
- Demand Universal Healthcare
- Women's March WI
- WUF-PAC
- #VoteProChoice
- Former 2018 gubernatorial candidates
- Andy Gronik, Milwaukee businessman[74]
- State legislators
- Jessica King, state senator (former)
- Nick Milroy, state representative
- Christine Sinicki, state representative
- Amanda Stuck, state representative
- Lisa Subeck, state representative
- JoCasta Zamarripa, state representative
- County elected officials[75]
- Richard Kilmer, Dane County board supervisor
- Heidi Wegleitner, Dane County board supervisor
- Kelly Danner, Dane County board supervisor
- Andy Olsen, Dane County board supervisor (former)
- Thomas Nelson, Outagamie County Executive
- Cathy Thompson, Outagamie County board supervisor
- Travis Tysson, Outagamie County board supervisor
- Stephanie Spellman, Winnebago County board supervisor
- Alexandra Nugent, Sheboygan County board supervisor
- Jack Gackstatter, Rock County Clerk of Circuit Court
- State Newspapers
- The Wisconsin Gazette
- Celebrities
- Chelsea Handler, actor and comedian
- Bon Iver, American indie folk band
- Bradley Whitford, actor, best known from The West Wing
- Jane Lynch, actor and comedian
- Sarah Silverman, actor and comedian
- U.S. Representatives
- Dave Obey, 7th congressional district (former)[57]
- State legislators
- LaTonya Johnson, state senator
- Christine Sinicki, state representative[76]
- Nick Milroy, state representative[77]
- Dianne Hesselbein, state representative[78]
- Tod Ohnstad, state representative[79]
- Steve Doyle, state representative
- Jill Billings, state representative
- Jonathan Brostoff, state representative
- Mark Spreitzer, state representative
- Dave Considine, state representative
- Lisa Subeck, state representative
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Tony Evers |
Matt Flynn |
Andy Gronik* |
Mike McCabe |
Mahlon Mitchell |
Josh Pade |
Kelda Roys |
Paul Soglin |
Kathleen Vinehout |
Dana Wachs* |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Emerson College | July 26–28, 2018 | 282 | ± 6.3% | 30% | 5% | – | 5% | 5% | – | 7% | 5% | 10% | – | – | 33% |
Marist College | July 15–19, 2018 | 466 | ± 5.3% | 25% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 7% | 2% | <1% | 41% |
Marquette University | July 11–15, 2018 | 305 | ± 6.6% | 31% | 5% | – | 3% | 6% | 0% | 3% | 4% | 6% | – | 0% | 38% |
Marquette University | June 13–17, 2018 | 278 | ± 6.4% | 25% | 7% | 4% | 7% | 4% | 1% | 2% | 7% | 5% | 2% | 1% | 34% |
FM3 Research (D-Soglin) | March 16–19, 2018 | 601 | ± 4.0% | 30% | 6% | 2% | 4% | 6% | – | 3% | 17% | 12% | 3% | – | 16% |
Marquette University | February 25 – March 1, 2018 | 318 | ± 7.1% | 18% | 7% | 3% | 6% | 4% | – | 0% | 9% | 5% | 4% | 1% | 44% |
Public Policy Polling (D-Evers) | January 8–10, 2018 | 747 | ± 3.6% | 29% | 5% | 2% | 5% | 5% | – | 2% | 10% | 11% | 4% | – | 28% |
An asterisk (*) denotes that a candidate withdrew before the primary but remains on the ballot.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Tony Evers | 224,502 | 41.8 | |
Democratic | Mahlon Mitchell | 88,077 | 16.4 | |
Democratic | Kelda Roys | 68,952 | 12.8 | |
Democratic | Kathleen Vinehout | 43,975 | 8.2 | |
Democratic | Mike McCabe | 39,745 | 7.4 | |
Democratic | Matt Flynn | 31,539 | 5.9 | |
Democratic | Paul Soglin | 28,128 | 5.2 | |
Democratic | Josh Pade | 1,929 | 0.4 | |
Democratic | Others | 10,872 | 2 | |
Total votes | 537,719 | 100% |
Lieutenant Governor
Declared
- Mandela Barnes, former State Representative[80][81]
- Kurt Kober, businessman[82]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Mandela Barnes | 326,051 | 68 | |
Democratic | Kurt Kober | 153,698 | 32 | |
Total votes | 479,749 | 100 |
Libertarian convention
Governor
Nominee
- Phil Anderson, chairman of the Wisconsin Libertarian Party and Libertarian nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2016[83]
Endorsements
- State Governors
- William Weld, former Governor of Massachusetts (1991–1997)[84]
- Musicians and artists
Lieutenant Governor
Nominee
- Patrick Baird, U.S. Navy veteran[85]
Green Party primary
Candidates
Withdrew
- Nick De Leon, pastor (endorsed Matt Flynn)[66]
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
---|---|---|
The Cook Political Report[86] | Lean R | August 30, 2018 |
Inside Elections[87] | Toss-up | August 31, 2018 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[88] | Toss-up | September 5, 2018 |
Daily Kos[89] | Toss-up | September 5, 2018 |
RealClearPolitics[90] | Toss-up | September 1, 2018 |
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Scott Walker (R) |
Tony Evers (D) |
Phil Anderson (L) |
Other | Undecided |
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Public Policy Polling (D-High Ground Action Fund) | September 4–5, 2018 | 726 | ± 4.0% | 45% | 49% | – | – | 6% |
Suffolk University | August 18–24, 2018 | 500 | ± 4.4% | 44% | 46% | 2% | 1%[91] | 7% |
Marquette University | August 15–19, 2018 | 601 LV | ± 4.5% | 46% | 46% | 6% | – | 2% |
800 RV | ± 4.0% | 46% | 44% | 7% | – | 3% | ||
Public Policy Polling | August 15–16, 2018 | 596 | ± 4.0% | 44% | 49% | – | – | 7% |
Emerson College | July 26–28, 2018 | 632 | ± 4.2% | 41% | 48% | – | 5% | 7% |
Marist College | July 15–19, 2018 | 906 | ± 3.8% | 41% | 54% | – | <1% | 5% |
Marquette University | June 13–17, 2018 | 800 | ± 4.0% | 48% | 44% | – | – | 5% |
Public Policy Polling (D-Evers) | May 9–10, 2018 | 644 | ± 3.9% | 45% | 49% | – | – | 6% |
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Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Scott Walker (incumbent) | |||
Democratic | Tony Evers | |||
Libertarian | Phil Anderson | |||
Green | Michael White | |||
Independent | Maggie Turnbull | |||
Independent | Robbie Hoffman (write-in) | |||
Other | Arnie Enz | |||
Majority | ||||
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See also
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- ^ "Daily Kos Elections 2018 race ratings". Daily Kos. June 5, 2018.
- ^ "RealClearPolitics - 2018 Governors Map". RealClearPolitics. June 5, 2018.
- ^ Arnie Enz (WP) with 1%, Maggie Turnbull (I) and Michael White (G) with 0%
External links
- Official campaign websites