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