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WISCONSIN
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CANDIDATE DIRECTORY
LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
= Winner
(Incumbent Party Listed First)
Filing
Deadline: July 13, 2010
Primary: September 14, 2010
This
page was last updated on August 1, 2010
STATE
CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:
GOVERNOR:
[ Jim Doyle (D)*
- Retiring in 2010. ]
Tom Barrett (D)
- Milwaukee Mayor, Ex-Congressman, Ex-State Sen., Ex-State Rep.
& '02 Candidate
Tim John (D)
- Publishing Company Owner & Author
Mark Neumann (R) - Ex-Congressman,
Non-Profit Group Chair, Businessman & '98 US Sen. Nominee
Scott Paterick (R)
- Ex-Wisconsin Rapids City Councilman, Financial Planner &
'86 Wisconsin Rapids City Clerk Candidate
Scott Walker (R) - Milwaukee
County Executive & Ex-State Assemblyman
James James (Common
Sense) - Salesman
Jim Langer (Independent)
- Ex-Germantown Village Board Member
Leslie Smetak
(Write-In) - Businessman & Ex-Marathon City Village Trustee
Hariprasad Trivedi (Write-In) - Physician & Medical School
Professor
Next
State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2010.

LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR:
[ Barbara
Lawton (D)* -Retiring in 2010. ]
Spencer Coggs (D) -
State Sen., Ex-State Assemblyman, Ex-Urban Health Official &
Ex-Printer
Tom Nelson (D) -
State Assembly Majority Leader & Community Activist
Henry Sanders Jr. (D)
- Businessman, Non-Profit Group Founder & Ex-Congressional
Aide
James Schneider (D)
- Ex-Lodi City Alderman, Ex-Sauk County Democratic Chair &
Motivational Speaker
Brett Davis (R) -
State Rep. & Ex-Gubernatorial Aide
Rebecca Kleefisch (R)
- Ex-TV News Reporter
Robert Gerald Lorge
(R) - Attorney, Farmer & Frequent Candidate
Dave Ross (R)
- Superior Mayor & Businessman
Nick Voegeli (R) - Ex-Sun Prairie City Councilman, Accountant,
'06 Candidate & '04 State Assembly Nominee
ATTORNEY
GENERAL:
J.B.
Van Hollen (R)* - (Campaign
Site)
Scott Hassett (D) -
Ex-State Natural Resources Secretary & Attorney
SECRETARY
OF STATE:
Doug LaFollette (D)*
David King (R)
- Pastor & Community Activist

STATE
TREASURER:
Dawn
Marie Sass (D)* - (Campaign
Site)
Dan Bohrod (D)
- Municipal Budget Analyst, '98 State Rep. Candidate & '95
Madison School Board Candidate
Scott Feldt (R) - Ex-Rock
County Supervisor & Ex-State Treasury Dept. Official
Jim Sanfilippo (R)
Kurt Schuller (R)
- Restaurant Manager
STATE
SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION:
(Note:
Superintendent is officially a non-partisan post. Next Election
in 2013.)
Tony
Evers (D)* - (Campaign
Site)
STATE
LEGISLATURE:
State Assembly
State Senate -
( Democratic Caucus )
U.S.
SENATOR:
Russ
Feingold (D)* - (Campaign
Site)
Stephen Finn (R)
Ron Johnson (R)
- Plastic Manufacturer
Dave Westlake (R) -
Businessman & Army Veteran
Rob Taylor (Constitution)
- Cumberland Alderman & Software Engineer

Herb Kohl (D)* -
(Campaign Site)
- Next Election in 2012.
U.S.
CONGRESS:
District
1:
Paul Ryan (R)*
- (Campaign Site)
John Heckenlively
(D) - Ex-Racine County Democratic Chair
Joseph Kexel (Libertarian)
- IT Consultant, Ex-Factory Worker & '08 Nominee
District
2:
Tammy Baldwin (D)*
- (Campaign Site)
Chad Lee (R)
- Businessman
Peter Theron (R)
- College Professor & Software Designer

District
3:
Ron Kind (D)*
- (Campaign Site)
Bruce Evers (R) -
Retirement Consultant, Ex-Banker, Army Veteran & Tea Party
Activist
Dan Kapanke
(R) - State Sen., Ex-Campbell Town Councilman, Seed Company
Sales Manager & USMC Veteran
Mike Krsiean (Independent)
- Aerospace Engineer & Farmer
District
4:
Gwen Moore (D)*
- (Campaign Site)
Paul Morel (D)
- Businessman & Army Veteran
Ken Lipinski (R)
- Police Officer, Ex-Construction Worker & Army Veteran
Dan Sebring (R)
- Auto Repair Shop Owner, Navy Veteran & '08 Candidate
District
5:
Jim
Sensenbrenner (R)* - (Campaign
Site)
Todd Kolosso (D)
- Commercial Real Estate Management Company Owner
District
6:
Tom
Petri (R)* - (Campaign
Site)
Joe Kallas (D) - Teacher & Democratic Activist

District
7:
[ Dave Obey (D)* - Retiring
in 2010. ]
Julie Lassa (D) - State
Sen., Ex-State Assemblywoman, Ex-Dewey Town Board
Member & Ex-Portage County Democratic Chair
Don Raihala (D)
- Realtor
Sean Duffy (R)
- Ashland County District Attorney & Ex-MTV Real World Cast
Member
Dan Mielke (R) - Farmer,
'08 Nominee & '06 Portage County Executive Candidate
District
8:
Steve Kagen (D)*
- (Campaign Site)
Terri McCormick
(R) - Ex-State Rep., Marketing Consultant & '06 Candidate
Reid Ribble (R)
- Roofing Contractor
Roger Roth (R) -
State Rep. & Iraq War Veteran
Marc Savard (R) -
Door County Supervisor, Ex-County GOP Chair & Businessman

STATE
POLITICAL PARTIES:
Constitution
Party of Wisconsin
Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Green
Party
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin
Progressive Dane (state affiliate
of The New Party)
Wisconsin Republican Party
Socialist Party of Wisconsin
STATE
ELECTION OFFICE:
Government
Accountability Board

STATE
NEWS SOURCES:
Appleton
Post-Crescent
Ashland Daily Press
Beloit Daily News
Chippewa Herald
CNI Newspapers
(23 suburban Milwaukee newspapers)
Eau Claire Leader-Telegram
Fond du Lac Reporter
Green Bay News-Chronicle
Janesville Gazette
Kenosha News
LaCrosse Tribune
Madison Capital Times
Manitowoc Herald
Times Reporter
Madison Isthmus (Alternative)
Marshfield News-Herald
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Greater Milwaukee Today
Oshkosh Northwestern
Racine Journal Times
Sheboygan Press
Stevens Point Journal
Superior Daily Telegram
Watertown Daily Times
Wausau Daily Herald
The Wheeler Report
(Politics)
WISC TV-3 (CBS - Madison)
/ Channel 3000
Wisconsin
Rapids Daily Tribune
Wisconsin State
Journal (Madison)
WisconsinVote.org
WisInfo.com
WisPolitics.com
Wisconsin Radio Network
WKOW TV-27 (ABC - Madison)
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