Democrat David Crowley faces Republican Tom Tiffany in Wisconsin governor race
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Democrat David Crowley faces Republican Tom Tiffany in Wisconsin governor race

The gist

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley leads Republican Tom Tiffany 51% to 44% in the final Marquette poll.
It is Wisconsin's first open governor race in over a decade.

How it unfolded

  1. Jul 8, 2026Crowley dropped out of the gubernatorial race and endorsed Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez in the Democratic primary.
  2. Jul 12, 2026Rodriguez announced she had fired her campaign manager over mismanagement of campaign funds.
  3. Jul 17, 2026Rodriguez dropped out, prompting Crowley to re-enter the race with the support of Gov. Tony Evers.

Sources

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