Wisconsin
Wisconsin Gubernatorial Primary by the Numbers
Crowley’s narrow win was the third closest primary out of 96 major party contests for the office since 1912.
Read MoreA Brief Look at the Wisconsin Gubernatorial Primary
The seven-candidate Democratic field is second largest in state history and includes four of the 12 major party candidacies for the office by women.
Read MoreWill Democrats Flip a US House Seat in Wisconsin in 2026?
Wisconsin Democrats have netted an average of one seat per cycle across the 23 midterm elections held during Republican presidencies.
Read MoreWisconsin Supreme Court: Help Wanted
The state will host a record fourth consecutive open seat race for the office in 2027.
Read MoreA History of Retread Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidates
At least three former losing major party candidates could be on the primary ballot in 2026.
Read MoreWisconsin Democrats Flirting with Record Gubernatorial Candidacies in 2026
Only once out of 140 gubernatorial primaries has a Badger State political party placed more than six candidates on the ballot.
Read MoreTom Tiffany and a Review of Wisconsin US Representatives Running for Governor
The Wisconsin congressman is poised to launch a bid to become the first sitting U.S. House member to win the governorship in state history.
Read MoreA History of Open Wisconsin Gubernatorial Seats
Wisconsin’s chief executive has not run for reelection in just eight of the previous 44 cycles during the primary era.
Read MoreHow Competitive Are Wisconsin’s US House Districts?
Nearly one in four U.S. House elections in Wisconsin history have been decided by single digits.
Read MoreWisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction Election Closest in 115+ Years
The most recent election to be decided by less than six points took place in 1909.
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