WISCONSIN

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ELECTION CALENDAR: Filing Deadline: June 1, 2022 Primary: August 9, 2022

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND: Bold = Active Candidate Italics = Potential Candidate * = Incumbent = Winner (Incumbent Party Listed First)

This page was last updated on June 2, 2022

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

GOVERNOR:
(Note: Governor & Lt. Governor candidates run together on tickets in the general election.)
Tony Evers (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Adam Fischer (R) - Businessman & Ex-Police Officer
Rebecca Kleefisch (R) - Ex-Lt. Governor & Ex-TV News Reporter
Tim Michels (R) - Construction Executive, Army Veteran & '04 US Sen Nominee
Kevin Nicholson (R) - Businessman, Iraq/Afghan War Veteran & '18 US Sen Candidate
Timothy Ramthun (R) - State Rep., Ex-School Board Member & Election Conspiracy Theorist
Joan Beglinger (I) - Retired Hospital Administrator & Nurse <

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2022.

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
[ Mandela Barnes (D)* - Candidate for US Senate in 2022. ]
Peng Her (D) - Nonprofit Founder, Physicist & Ex-Restaurant Owner
Sara Rodriguez (D) - State Rep., Healthcare Executive, Nurse & Peace Corps Veteran
David King (R) - Pastor, Conservative Activist & Frequent Candidate
Will Martin (R) - Businessman & Ex-State Workforce Development Official
Roger Roth (R) - State Sen., Ex-Senate President, Ex-State Rep. & Iraq War Veteran
Patrick Testin (R) - State Senate President Pro Tempore & Salesman
David Varnam (R) - Lancaster Mayor, Ex-City Councilman & Ex-Congressional Aide
Cindy Werner (R) - Property Manager, Army Veteran & '18/'20 US Rep Candidate
Jonathan Wichmann (R) - Businessman
Kyle Yudes (R) - Entertainer & Promoter

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Josh Kaul (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Adam Jarchow (R) - Ex-State Rep., Attorney & '18 St Sen Candidate
Karen Mueller (R) - Attorney, Election Conspiracy Theorist & '14 US Rep Candidate
Eric Toney (R) - Fond du Lac County District Attorney

SECRETARY OF STATE:
Doug LaFollette (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Alexia Sabor (D) - Dane County Democratic Chair & Website Design Project Manager
Amy Loudenbeck (R) - State Rep., Ex-Environmental Consultant & Ex-Volunteer Firefighter
Justin Schmidtka (R) - Podcast Host & Conservative Activist
Jay Schroeder (R) - Ex-Menasha Town Supervisor, Investor & Frequent Candidate
Sharyl McFarland (G) - Community Organizer & Social Justice Activist
Neil Harmon (L) - State Party Vice Chair & Pharmacy Technician

STATE TREASURER:
[ Sarah Godlewski (D)* - Candidate for US Senate in 2022. ]
Gillian Battino (D) - Radiologist
Aaron Richardson (D) - Fitchburg Mayor & Ex-City Councilman
Angelito Tenorio (D) - West Allis Alderman & National Guard Veteran
Jeanette Deschene (R) - Patient Financial Advocate & Anti-Vaccine/Masking Activist
John Leiber (R) - Attorney & '18 St Rep Candidate
Orlando Owens (R) - Pastor & Congressional Aide
Andrew Zuelke (C) - Ex-State Party Chair, Factory Worker & '14/'18 Nominee

2025 Election:

STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION:
(Note: Superintendent is a non-partisan post.)
Jill Underly (D)* - (Campaign Site)

U.S. SENATOR:

Ron Johnson (R)* - (Campaign Site)
David Schroeder (R)
Mandela Barnes (D) - Lt Governor, Ex-State Rep. & Policy Analyst
Sarah Godlewski (D) - State Treasurer, Venture Capitalist & Democratic Activist
Alex Lasry (D) - Milwaukee Bucks Senior VP & Ex-Obama White House Aide
Kou Lee (D) - Restaurant Owner
Tom Nelson (D) - Outagamie Co Exec, Ex-House Majority Leader & '18 US Rep Nom.
Steven Olikara (D) - Nonprofit Group Executive & Community Activist
Peter Pekarsky (D) - Attorney & Democratic Activist
Darrell Williams (D) - State Emergency Management Dir., Ex-Beloit Schools Superintendent & Army Veteran
Samuel D'Amico (WI) - Nuclear Engineer & Law School Student
Patrick Whitcomb (WI)

Tammy Baldwin (D)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2024.
Eric Hovde (R) - Venture Capitalist, Conservative Activist & '12 Candidate
Robin Vos (R) - State Assembly Speaker, Ex-Racine County Supervisor & Businessman

U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1:
Bryan Steil (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Ann Roe (D) - Businesswoman & Community Activist
Charles Barman (I) - Retired Construction Superintendent, Farmer & Frequent Candidate

District 2:
Mark Pocan (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Charity Barry (R) - Pro-Life Activist
Erik Olsen (R)
Douglas Alexander (I) - Teacher, Account Executive & Navy Veteran

District 3:
[ Ron Kind (D)* - Retiring in 2022. ]
Rebecca Cooke (D) - Boutique Owner & Nonprofit Group Founder
Deb McGrath (D) - Retired CIA Officer, Army Veteran & Daughter of Ex-US Rep Al Baldus
Mark Neumann (D) - La Crosse City Councilman, Pediatrician, Ex-Priest & '20 Candidate
Brad Pfaff (D) - State Sen., Ex-USDA Official & Ex-Congressional Aide
Derrick Van Orden (R) - Retired Navy SEAL, Afghan/Iraq War Veteran & '20 Nominee
Rustin Provance (L) - HVAC Technician & Felon

District 4:
Gwen Moore (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Tim Rogers (R) - Delivery Driver & '18/'20 Nominee
Robert Raymond (I) - Paralegal, Conservative Activist & Frequent Candidate

District 5:
Scott Fitzgerald (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Mike Van Someren (D) - Attorney & Community Activist

District 6:
Glenn Grothman (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Douglas Mullenix (R) - Management Consultant

District 7:
Tom Tiffany (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Dave Kunelius (R) - Teacher
Dick Ausman (D) - Businessman

District 8:
Mike Gallagher (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Shaun Clarmont (R)
Jacob VandenPlas (L) - Farmer & Diasbled Iraq War Veteran
Paul Boucher (I) - Researcher & Frequent Candidate

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

Constitution Party of Wisconsin (C)
Democratic Party of Wisconsin (D)
Wisconsin Green Party (G)
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (L)
Pirate Party of Wisconsin (PP)
Wisconsin Republican Party (R)

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Wisconsin Elections Commission

Wisconsin Ethics Commission (Campaign Finance)

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
Green Bay Press-Gazette
Janesville Gazette
Kenosha News
LaCrosse Tribune
Madison Capital Times
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter
Madison Isthmus (Alternative)
Marshfield News-Herald
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Politics Blog)
Greater Milwaukee Today
Oshkosh Northwestern
Racine Journal Times
Right Wisconsin
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 Election Watch
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison)
WisconsinVote.org
WisInfo.com
WisPolitics.com
Wisconsin Radio Network
WFRV TV-5 (CBS - Green Bay)
WKOW TV-27 (ABC - Madison)

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