Iron County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
As of November 4, 2026, local outlets reported winners in 4 of 8 races on this page; Wisconsin certifies on December 1. Who is running for County Sheriff, Wisconsin Assembly and Wisconsin Senate, and where they stand on taxes and agriculture. Wisconsin certifies the general election by December 1, 2026; county canvasses are due November 17.
Who won in Iron County? Wisconsin answers on December 1.
As of November 4, 2026, local outlets reported winners in 4 of 8 races on this page; Wisconsin certifies on December 1. Winners appear here the day the state certifies.
Wisconsin election officeNov 3 Votes were cast and countedBy Nov 17 Iron County double-checks its countDec 1 Wisconsin makes it officialHow results become official
What local news is reporting
Not official yetUpdated November 4, 2026One line per race on this page, each cited to the outlet that reported it. We do not call races. Official running count: Wisconsin election office.
Reports are checked daily until Wisconsin certifies on December 1; a certified winner replaces the report on that day.
County offices
SheriffMike Randall (R)
Unopposed on the November 3 ballot.
Mike Randall (Republican) was on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Iron County Sheriff.
Mike Randall
Mike Randall of Kimball has spent 24 years at the Iron County Sheriff's Office, starting in 2002 as a dispatcher and jailer and now serving as Chief Deputy, per The Globe. He is assistant team leader of the Gogebic-Iron Area Narcotics Team and a member of the Northwest Area Crime Unit. He is the Republican nominee for Iron County Sheriff, succeeding retiring Sheriff Paul Samardich, in the November 3, 2026 general election. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
August 11 primary result: Mike Randall (56.8 percent) won the Republican nomination over Logan Dahlbacka (43.2 percent) and advances to the November 3 ballot, per yourdailyglobe.com reporting of the official results (re-verify against the certified canvass).
Full race pageBy address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Find your districts by addressWisconsin Assembly District 74Chanz Green (R) · Paul Johnson (D)
Chanz Green
Green served as utilities manager for the City of Ashland and has owned several small businesses in the 74th Assembly District, including the Pioneer Bar in Cable and Ashland Event Rentals, per his official legislator page. He chairs the Assembly Committee on Tourism. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Paul Johnson
Johnson is a retired law enforcement officer and small business owner from Spooner who serves on the Spooner Area School Board and Washburn County Board, per DrydenWire. He has managed a business dealing with tourism and agriculture in the local economy and served on a local workforce housing task force. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Chanz Green (Republican), Paul Johnson (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Chanz Green is the sitting member, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission's incumbent listing and the Legislature's roster. Wisconsin has no runoffs; the August 11 partisan primary set each party's nominee, and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Wisconsin Elections Commission's certified Candidates on Ballot list for the November 3, 2026 general election (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageWisconsin Senate District 25Erik Severson (R) · Charly Ray (D)
Erik Severson
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Healthcare that works for rural Wisconsin
- Property taxes and the cost of living
- Protecting our outdoor heritage
About Erik Severson
Erik Severson is an emergency medicine physician from Osceola who served as the State Assemblyman for the 28th District and chaired the Assembly Health Committee, per the campaign site. Severson is a candidate for Wisconsin State Senate District 25, per the campaign site.
Charly Ray
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Limit state preemption of local zoning and shoreland management authority, per Amery Free Press
- Reform the school funding formula to reduce the rural property tax burden, per Amery Free Press
- Expand rural EMS and elder care funding, per Amery Free Press
About Charly Ray
Charly Ray is a forester and owner of Honest Dog Books in Bayfield, per the campaign site. Ray served 10 years on the Town of Bayview board and five years on the Bayfield County Board, per the campaign site. Ray is a candidate for Wisconsin State Senate District 25, per the campaign site.
Erik Severson (Republican), Charly Ray (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Romaine Robert Quinn filed a notification of noncandidacy, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission. Wisconsin has no runoffs; the August 11 partisan primary set each party's nominee, and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Wisconsin Elections Commission's certified Candidates on Ballot list for the November 3, 2026 general election (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
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Wisconsin nominees were set by the August 11 partisan primary (plurality, no runoffs) and meet on the November 3 ballot; unopposed nominees still print. All 99 Assembly seats and the odd-numbered Senate districts are up, along with sheriff, clerk of circuit court and coroner in each county; county clerk, treasurer, register of deeds and district attorney were elected in 2024 and county executives, boards and judges are elected at the spring election, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission.
Who was on the ballot in Iron County, Wisconsin on November 3, 2026?
Iron County sample ballot 2026: who ran for county sheriff and wisconsin senate. Reported results as of Nov 4 (cited to local news); certified results Dec 1. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
When was the 2026 general election in Wisconsin?
Election Day was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Certified results will appear on this page as Wisconsin election offices certify them; voting information for Wisconsin is on the Wisconsin election hub. Wisconsin certifies the general election by December 1, 2026; county canvasses are due November 17. Wisconsin election hub →
Who won in Iron County?
As of November 4, 2026, local outlets reported: David Crowley won Governor (WPR, Nov 4); Josh Kaul won Attorney General (WPR, Nov 4); JoCasta Zamarripa won Secretary of State (WPR, Nov 4); Yee Leng Xiong won Treasurer (WPR, Nov 4). Results are unofficial until Wisconsin certifies them on December 1. We do not call races.
How do I see my exact Iron County ballot?
Enter your ZIP code in the lookup for the statewide and congressional races on every ballot in the county, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location. Look up your ballot →
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