Wisconsin

Wisconsin Voter Guide 2026: Candidates on Your Ballot

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Wisconsin's 2026 ballot includes governor (Tom Tiffany (R), David Crowley (D)); 8 U.S. House districts. Browse tracked Wisconsin jurisdictions, compare candidate profiles, and enter your ZIP code to see the exact races on your ballot.

State Snapshot

Primary ElectionAug. 11, 2026

General ElectionNov. 3, 2026

StateWisconsin

Places Listed30

Profiles896

2026 Statewide & Congressional Races

Candidates The Ballot Brief is tracking for Wisconsin's statewide contests. Tap a name for their bio and campaign link, or enter your address for the full ballot with finance data.

Governor

2 candidates

Tom Tiffany (R)
The congressman for northern Wisconsin's 7th District, a former state legislator who grew up on a dairy farm and ran a Northwoods cruise business for 20 years, he was endorsed by the state Republican Party at its May convention. Results are unofficial until the state canvass.
Priorities: Lower costs by freezing property taxes and expanding baseload power, per his campaign site · Restore order and create opportunity through manufacturing, energy and law enforcement, per his campaign site · Prepare kids for success with higher standards and dollars directed to students and teachers, per his campaign site
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David Crowley (D)
David Crowley is the Milwaukee County executive and the Democratic nominee for Wisconsin governor, the first African American and youngest person elected to lead Milwaukee County, and a former state assemblyman. Results are unofficial until the state canvass.
Priorities: Raise wages and back local ownership and union labor, taking his county Building Bridges program statewide, per his campaign plan · Expand the middle class through apprenticeships in the trades, health care and green energy, per his campaign plan · Invest in housing, health care and climate resilience with measurable outcomes, per his campaign plan
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Attorney General

2 candidates

Josh Kaul (D)Incumbent
Josh Kaul is Wisconsin's incumbent attorney general and the Democratic nominee for a third term, unopposed in the August 11 primary, setting up a November rematch with Eric Toney. A former federal prosecutor, his tenure has focused on public safety, the opioid epidemic, and defending Wisconsin law in high-profile litigation.
Priorities: Strengthen public safety and support law enforcement partnerships · Combat the opioid epidemic and hold companies accountable · Defend Wisconsinites' rights in court
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Eric Toney (R)
Eric Toney is the Fond du Lac County district attorney, Wisconsin's 2024 District Attorney of the Year and a former president of the state District Attorneys Association, and the Republican nominee for attorney general, unopposed in the August 11 primary. He was also the party's 2022 nominee, losing to Josh Kaul by 1.3 points.
Priorities: Bring front-line prosecutor experience to the office · Crack down on violent crime and drug trafficking · Support law enforcement across Wisconsin
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Lieutenant Governor

2 candidates

Sarah Godlewski (D)
Sarah Godlewski is Wisconsin's secretary of state and a former state treasurer, and the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor. She was unopposed in the August 11 primary and will appear on a joint November ticket with David Crowley. Her run for lieutenant governor is what left the secretary of state's office open.
Priorities: Make corporations pay their fair share to address affordability, per her voter-guide questionnaire · Increase Wisconsin's housing supply, per her voter-guide questionnaire · Protect and expand access to health care and affordable child care, per her voter-guide questionnaire
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David Varnam (R)
David Varnam is a former three-term mayor of Lancaster, a former congressional aide and policy analyst who describes himself as a stay-at-home father, and the Republican nominee for Wisconsin lieutenant governor. Results are unofficial until the state canvass.
Priorities: Lower taxes, per his campaign issues page · State and local cooperation with federal immigration authorities, per his campaign issues page · Fund law enforcement training, per his campaign issues page
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Secretary Of State

3 candidates

JoCasta Zamarripa (D)
JoCasta Zamarripa is a second-term Milwaukee Common Council alder for District 8 and chair of its Licenses Committee, a former state Assembly member, and the Democratic nominee for Wisconsin secretary of state. She was unopposed in the August 11 primary. The seat is open because Sarah Godlewski ran for lieutenant governor instead, Wisconsin's first open secretary of state race since 1978.
Priorities: Cost of living, per her campaign issues page · Housing affordability, per her campaign issues page · Stewardship of the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands trust funds and 77,000 acres, per her campaign issues page
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Jay Schroeder (R)
Jay Schroeder is a real estate and stock investor, by his own account in the WUWM voter guide, and the Republican nominee for Wisconsin secretary of state. He was also the Republican candidate for this office in 2018 and 2022. Results are unofficial until the state canvass.
Priorities: Return the chief election official role to the secretary of state, per his campaign site · Improve transparency of state records, per his campaign site · Strengthen accountability of election officials, per his campaign site
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Pete Karas (G)
Pete Karas is a small-business owner and former Racine City Council member, and the Wisconsin Green Party's nominee for secretary of state. His nomination papers survived a legal challenge in June 2026. He opposes moving election administration into the secretary of state's office, the central plank of his Republican opponent's campaign.
Priorities: Ranked choice voting, which he names first in his voter-guide questionnaire · Public financing of campaigns, which he names second · Independent redistricting, which he names third
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Treasurer

2 candidates

John Leiber (R)Incumbent
John Leiber is Wisconsin's incumbent state treasurer and the Republican nominee for re-election, a practicing Madison attorney elected in 2022. He was unopposed in the August 11 primary. This is the only 2026 race for a Wisconsin statewide office currently held by a Republican.
Priorities: Grow investment returns and increase what the Common School Fund turns over to schools, per his voter-guide questionnaire · Keep the office focused on its existing duties rather than unrelated issues, per his voter-guide questionnaire · Administer unclaimed property and promote financial literacy without growing government, per his campaign site
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Yee Leng Xiong (D)
Yee Leng Xiong is a Marathon County supervisor for District 19 and treasurer of the D.C. Everest school board, and the Democratic nominee for Wisconsin state treasurer. He is executive director of New Beginnings for Refugees and formerly led the Hmong American Center, per his voter-guide questionnaire. Results are unofficial until the state canvass.
Priorities: Protect and grow the school trust fund, per his campaign issues page · Invest in infrastructure through low-interest trust fund loans, per his campaign issues page · Return unclaimed money to families and steward more than 74,000 acres of public trust lands, per his campaign issues page
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U.S. House - WI-1

2 candidates

Bryan Steil (Republican)Incumbent
Bryan Steil is the sitting U.S. representative for this district and appears on the Republican primary ballot for WI-1 on August 11, 2026, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
Mitchell Berman (Democratic)
Berman is a registered nurse with more than 23 years in healthcare, including a decade caring for veterans and active-duty service members at the VA, per the campaign site. He is a board-certified emergency nurse, a National Nurses United member, the first in his family to graduate college, and a husband and father of two, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Lower costs for families, per his campaign site · Fix health care, per his campaign site · End corruption in Washington, per his campaign site
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U.S. House - WI-2

1 candidate

Mark Pocan (Democratic)Incumbent
Pocan is a sitting member of the U.S. House representing Wisconsin, serving his seventh term, per the campaign site. He previously owned and operated a union printing company for 37 years and served 14 years in the Wisconsin State Assembly before his election to Congress, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Champion worker rights, pension protections, and a higher minimum wage, per the campaign site · Strengthen the social safety net, including unemployment compensation and higher education assistance, per the campaign site · Invest in clean energy and public education while closing corporate tax loopholes, per the campaign site
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U.S. House - WI-3

4 candidates

Derrick Van Orden (Republican)Incumbent
Derrick Van Orden is the sitting U.S. representative for this district and appears on the Republican primary ballot for WI-3 on August 11, 2026, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
Rebecca Cooke (Democratic)
Eau Claire native who has worked as a political fundraiser, small business owner, and nonprofit leader, making her third run for this seat after a narrow 2024 loss to Rep. Derrick Van Orden, per the Wisconsin Examiner voter guide, which notes support from Sens. Tammy Baldwin and Bernie Sanders.
Priorities: Expanding Medicare, per the Wisconsin Examiner voter guide · Stopping corporate price gouging, per the same guide · Restructuring the Farm Bill toward smaller farms, per the same guide
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Alexander Valiensi Kent (Independent)
Kent is a social worker (MSW) and author who founded the Voter Directed Network, per his campaign site. He is a father and husband from La Crosse running as an independent for Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District. His campaign centers on moving decision-making directly to voters rather than elected representatives.
Priorities: Voter-directed democracy: an online system where citizens vote directly, one voter one vote, on legislative bills and executive actions rather than relying solely on elected representatives, per the campaign site · Rejects all political donations, lobbyist money, Super PAC support, and party funding, arguing money should not determine electoral outcomes, per the campaign site · Champions a servant-leadership model that prioritizes the growth and well-being of constituents and their communities over power accumulation, per the campaign site
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Rustin Provance (Independent)
Provance is a certified HVAC-R technician, per his campaign site. He is married with seven children and is running as an independent for Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District under the message "Solutions Less Problems." He says he is motivated by wanting a better future for his kids and "all of our children."
Priorities: Says he is running to end the partisan division created by both major parties and "reunite and make some real changes.", per the campaign site · Campaign message "Solutions Less Problems" frames his goal as sending someone to Washington who will stop the problems and create real solutions rather than perpetuate dysfunction, per the campaign site
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U.S. House - WI-4

3 candidates

Gwen Moore (Democratic)Incumbent
Wisconsin's longest-serving U.S. House member and the first Black woman from Wisconsin elected to the House, serving on the Ways and Means Committee, per the Wisconsin Examiner voter guide.
Priorities: Maternal health, per the Wisconsin Examiner voter guide · Healthcare and food access, per the same guide · Affordable housing, per the same guide
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Tim Rogers (Republican)
Tim Rogers has spent nearly 30 years delivering gift baskets and newspapers for two local Milwaukee businesses and grew up around his family's grocery store, Rogers and Rogers Soul Brothers Supermarket, per the campaign site. He graduated from North Division High School and attended UW-Parkside and MATC, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Universal school choice, per the Wisconsin Examiner voter guide · Criminal justice reform, per the same guide · Clean water access, per the same guide
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Arthur Burks (Independent)
Burks is a longtime Milwaukee businessman who has run multiple companies in the city since the 1970s, per his campaign site. He is running as an independent for Wisconsin's 4th Congressional District, saying he has fought to sustain Milwaukee communities and has raised his family there.
Priorities: Calls for bold, independent leadership rooted in and led by the community rather than career politicians, per the campaign site · Supports comprehensive gun safety legislation and funding for violence-interruption programs, along with federal action since Wisconsin municipalities lack authority over firearm law, per the campaign site · Prioritizes livable wages, local business investment, vocational training for youth, and increased access to housing, education, and healthcare, per the campaign site
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U.S. House - WI-5

2 candidates

Scott Fitzgerald (Republican)Incumbent
Scott Fitzgerald is the sitting U.S. representative for this district and appears on the Republican primary ballot for WI-5 on August 11, 2026, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
Andrew Beck (Democratic)
Retrained as an MRI technologist and went on to product development at GE Healthcare in Waukesha, per his campaign site, which says he holds a hospitality management degree and an MBA and lives in West Bend.
Priorities: Safeguard democracy and the rule of law, per his campaign site · Defend women's health care rights, per his campaign site · Protect Social Security and Medicare, per his campaign site
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U.S. House - WI-6

5 candidates

Glenn Grothman (Republican)Incumbent
Glenn Grothman is the sitting U.S. representative for this district and appears on the Republican primary ballot for WI-6 on August 11, 2026, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
Brad Smith (Democratic)
Smith describes himself on the campaign site as a dad, veteran, and business builder running for Congress in Wisconsin, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Raise the minimum wage, expand apprenticeships, and reward companies that create jobs at home, per the campaign site · Lower healthcare costs and protect coverage for pre-existing conditions, per the campaign site · Restore prevailing wage and protect workers' right to organize, per the campaign site
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Matthew Arndt (Wisconsin Green)
Matthew Arndt is a certified public accountant who operates his own tax and investment advisory firm, per WUWM 89.7 FM. He is running as the Green Party candidate for Wisconsin's 6th congressional district in the November 3, 2026 general election.
Priorities: Break up corporate monopolies and end corporate welfare, per the campaign site · Support Medicare for All, per the campaign site · Oppose prolonged U.S. military engagements abroad, per the campaign site
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Elizabeth Anne Fitzgibbon (Independent)
Fitzgibbon is a mother and advocate running as an independent for Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District, per her campaign site. She says a complex family law case she took pro se to the U.S. Supreme Court, which the court declined to hear, drove her to focus on government accountability. The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin has endorsed her candidacy, per WisPolitics.
Priorities: Affordability: pledges to fight wasteful spending and expose hidden costs to protect wages, savings, farms, and small businesses, per the campaign site · Accountability: wants stronger oversight, constitutional limits, and real consequences when government officials or agencies fail the people they serve, per the campaign site · Transparency: aims to shine a light on federal spending, agency decisions, conflicts of interest, surveillance, and data abuse, per the campaign site
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Mike Thurow (Independent)
Thurow is a Milwaukee Fire Department fire captain and director of the department's HAZMAT team, per his campaign site. Before becoming a professional firefighter in 2013, he spent nearly a decade working at Health Care for the Homeless. He is a lifelong Mequon resident and father of four running as an independent for Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District.
Priorities: Economic affordability: wants to lower costs by tackling corporate greed, reducing utility costs, and breaking up monopolies in food supply chains and housing markets, per the campaign site · Protecting workers and jobs: supports labor law enforcement, opposing outsourcing trade deals, and bringing back American manufacturing, per the campaign site · Combating corruption: backs banning congressional stock trading, campaign finance reform to limit billionaire influence, term limits, and eliminating gerrymandering, per the campaign site
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U.S. House - WI-7

2 candidates

Michael Alfonso (Republican)
Podcast producer and UW-Madison graduate who worked in construction to pay his way through college, endorsed by President Donald Trump and son-in-law of former 7th District Rep. Sean Duffy, per the Wisconsin Examiner voter guide.
Priorities: Cut federal spending and red tape to make homeownership attainable, per his campaign site · Support farms and families, per his campaign site · Redirect foreign aid and overseas military spending to domestic priorities, per his campaign site
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Fred Clark (Democratic)
Owner of Clark Forestry Inc. who represented Baraboo in the Wisconsin Assembly from 2009 to 2014 and was a founding board member of the conservation group Wisconsin Green Fire, per the Wisconsin Examiner voter guide.
Priorities: An affordability agenda covering housing, health care, child care and education costs, per his campaign site · Health care for everyone, per his campaign site · Rebuilding the rural economy and a future for farms and forests, per his campaign site
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U.S. House - WI-8

2 candidates

Tony Wied (Republican)Incumbent
Tony Wied is the sitting U.S. representative for this district and appears on the Republican primary ballot for WI-8 on August 11, 2026, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
Rick Crosson (Democratic)
Crosson is a U.S. Army veteran with combat-unit service who has also worked in business and served on his local school board, per the campaign site. The campaign site describes him as bringing military precision and leadership to Northeast Wisconsin, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Building more affordable housing, per the Wisconsin Examiner voter guide · Expanding access to birth control, per the same guide · Capping prescription drug prices, per the same guide
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Statewide Ballot Measures

3 statewide measures are on Wisconsin's 2026 ballot. Tap a measure for the plain-language summary.

Prohibit Government Closure of Places of Worship During Emergencies Amendment
Prohibit the government from closing gatherings at places of worship during declared emergencies, including public health emergencies.
Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)
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Prohibit Government Discrimination or Preferential Treatment Amendment
Prohibit the government from discriminating or granting preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin.
Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)
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Prohibit Partial Veto to Increase Tax or Fee Amendment
Prohibit the governor from using the partial veto to create or increase any tax or fee.
Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)
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Places We’re Tracking

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Adams County

14 candidates

14 tracked candidate profiles
7 races covered

Ashland County

6 candidates

6 tracked candidate profiles
3 races covered

Barron County

4 candidates

4 tracked candidate profiles
2 races covered

Bayfield County

6 candidates

6 tracked candidate profiles
3 races covered

Brown County

21 candidates

21 tracked candidate profiles
11 races covered

Buffalo County

2 candidates

2 tracked candidate profiles
1 race covered

Burnett County

6 candidates

6 tracked candidate profiles
3 races covered

Calumet County

4 candidates

4 tracked candidate profiles
2 races covered

Chippewa County

32 candidates

32 tracked candidate profiles
15 office types represented

Clark County

5 candidates

5 tracked candidate profiles
2 races covered

Columbia County

10 candidates

10 tracked candidate profiles
5 races covered

Crawford County

4 candidates

4 tracked candidate profiles
2 races covered

Dane County

58 candidates

58 tracked candidate profiles
40 office types represented

Dodge County

25 candidates

25 tracked candidate profiles
20 office types represented

Door County

6 candidates

6 tracked candidate profiles
4 races covered

Douglas County

7 candidates

7 tracked candidate profiles
4 races covered

Dunn County

12 candidates

12 tracked candidate profiles
6 races covered

Eau Claire County

42 candidates

42 tracked candidate profiles
18 office types represented

Florence County

2 candidates

2 tracked candidate profiles
1 race covered

Fond du Lac County

40 candidates

40 tracked candidate profiles
13 office types represented

Forest County

2 candidates

2 tracked candidate profiles
1 race covered

Grant County

7 candidates

7 tracked candidate profiles
3 races covered

Green County

4 candidates

4 tracked candidate profiles
2 races covered

Green Lake County

4 candidates

4 tracked candidate profiles
2 races covered

Iowa County

5 candidates

5 tracked candidate profiles
2 races covered

Iron County

5 candidates

5 tracked candidate profiles
3 races covered

Jackson County

2 candidates

2 tracked candidate profiles
1 race covered

Janesville city

11 candidates

11 tracked candidate profiles
2 office types represented

Jefferson County

15 candidates

15 tracked candidate profiles
8 races covered

Juneau County

7 candidates

7 tracked candidate profiles
4 races covered

Kenosha city

2 candidates

2 tracked candidate profiles
1 office type represented

Kenosha County

31 candidates

31 tracked candidate profiles
7 office types represented

Kewaunee County

5 candidates

5 tracked candidate profiles
3 races covered

La Crosse County

28 candidates

28 tracked candidate profiles
16 office types represented

Lafayette County

5 candidates

5 tracked candidate profiles
2 races covered

Langlade County

2 candidates

2 tracked candidate profiles
1 race covered

Lincoln County

2 candidates

2 tracked candidate profiles
1 race covered

Manitowoc County

43 candidates

43 tracked candidate profiles
33 office types represented

Marathon County

27 candidates

27 tracked candidate profiles
21 office types represented

Marinette County

2 candidates

2 tracked candidate profiles
1 race covered

Marquette County

5 candidates

5 tracked candidate profiles
3 races covered

Menominee County

2 candidates

2 tracked candidate profiles
1 race covered

Milwaukee County

42 candidates

42 tracked candidate profiles
23 races covered

Monroe County

6 candidates

6 tracked candidate profiles
3 races covered

Oconto County

8 candidates

8 tracked candidate profiles
4 races covered

Oneida County

4 candidates

4 tracked candidate profiles
2 races covered

Outagamie County

22 candidates

22 tracked candidate profiles
11 races covered

Ozaukee County

57 candidates

57 tracked candidate profiles
41 office types represented

Pepin County

2 candidates

2 tracked candidate profiles
1 race covered

Pierce County

7 candidates

7 tracked candidate profiles
4 races covered

Polk County

5 candidates

5 tracked candidate profiles
3 races covered

Portage County

27 candidates

27 tracked candidate profiles
17 office types represented

Price County

6 candidates

6 tracked candidate profiles
4 races covered

Racine city

5 candidates

5 tracked candidate profiles
3 office types represented

Racine County

77 candidates

77 tracked candidate profiles
51 office types represented

Richland County

2 candidates

2 tracked candidate profiles
1 race covered

Rock County

15 candidates

15 tracked candidate profiles
8 races covered

Rusk County

5 candidates

5 tracked candidate profiles
3 races covered

Sauk County

28 candidates

28 tracked candidate profiles
27 office types represented

Sawyer County

5 candidates

5 tracked candidate profiles
3 races covered

Shawano County

8 candidates

8 tracked candidate profiles
4 races covered

Sheboygan County

67 candidates

67 tracked candidate profiles
36 office types represented

St. Croix County

22 candidates

22 tracked candidate profiles
15 office types represented

Taylor County

7 candidates

7 tracked candidate profiles
3 races covered

Trempealeau County

10 candidates

10 tracked candidate profiles
6 races covered

Vernon County

2 candidates

2 tracked candidate profiles
1 race covered

Vilas County

2 candidates

2 tracked candidate profiles
1 race covered

Walworth County

56 candidates

56 tracked candidate profiles
40 office types represented

Washburn County

5 candidates

5 tracked candidate profiles
3 races covered

Washington County

59 candidates

59 tracked candidate profiles
25 office types represented

Waukesha city

1 candidates

1 tracked candidate profile
1 office type represented

Waukesha County

19 candidates

19 tracked candidate profiles
12 races covered

Waupaca County

12 candidates

12 tracked candidate profiles
6 races covered

Waushara County

5 candidates

5 tracked candidate profiles
3 races covered

Winnebago County

51 candidates

51 tracked candidate profiles
29 office types represented

Wood County

41 candidates

41 tracked candidate profiles
27 office types represented

Every county in Wisconsin

All 72 counties, A to Z. Each page shows the statewide races on every ballot in that county; the 72 marked in bold also carry hand-verified local races.

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How to vote in Wisconsin in November 2026

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Dates below come from the Wisconsin election office as of 2026-09-04; confirm on the official page or check your registration and polling place.

Voter registration deadline: online by Wednesday, October 14, 2026; by mail Wednesday, October 14, 2026; in person by Friday, October 30, 2026; same-day registration is available
Early voting: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 through Sunday, November 1, 2026
Mail ballot: request by Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 5:00 p.m; return: Must be received by the municipal clerk no later than 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, November 3, 2026 (no postmark grace period); no excuse needed
Election Day hours: 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where to vote: Find your polling place with the Wisconsin election office's official lookup.
ID at the polls: Wisconsin requires photo ID to vote. Acceptable forms include a Wisconsin DOT-issued driver license (need not be REAL-ID compliant) or ID card, a U.S. uniformed-service military ID, or a U.S. passport book or card; IDs may be expired if expired after the most recent general election. Confidential electors are exempt.

Wisconsin 2026 Election Questions

Who is running for governor of Wisconsin in 2026?

The tracked 2026 candidates for governor of Wisconsin are Tom Tiffany (R), David Crowley (D). Candidate fields follow official election office filings; see the race card on this page for biographies and priorities.

When is the Wisconsin 2026 primary election?

Wisconsin's 2026 state primary was held on August 11, 2026; the general election is November 3, 2026. Check your registration and polling place with your state election office.

When is the voter registration deadline in Wisconsin for the November 2026 election?

To vote in Wisconsin's November 3, 2026 general election, register online by Wednesday, October 14, 2026; by mail Wednesday, October 14, 2026; in person by Friday, October 30, 2026; same-day registration is available, per the state election office.

When does early voting start in Wisconsin for the November 2026 election?

Early in-person voting in Wisconsin runs Tuesday, October 20, 2026 through Sunday, November 1, 2026, per the state election office.

What is the deadline to request a mail ballot in Wisconsin for November 2026?

Wisconsin mail ballots: request by Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 5:00 p.m; return: Must be received by the municipal clerk no later than 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, November 3, 2026 (no postmark grace period); no excuse needed, per the state election office.

Where do I vote in Wisconsin in November 2026?

Polling places are assigned by address. Use the Wisconsin election office's official lookup at https://myvote.wi.gov to find yours; early-voting sites are listed there as well.

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Voting Resources

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Election Calendar

Track major 2026 dates and upcoming election milestones.

Note: State hubs summarize tracked places; exact ballot results depend on address and district boundaries.Profiles: Candidate data updates as official filings and campaign materials publish.