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Wisconsin Partisan Primary 2018 Election Results

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Today's partisan primary elections include races for governor, U.S. Senate, seats in the House of Representatives and Milwaukee County Sheriff.

As the results come in, projected winners of Wisconsin's Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, partisan primary will be marked in bold. Those candidates will advance to the Nov. 6 general election.

Governor

Republican:
Robert Meyer
Scott Walker (R), incumbent

Democratic:
Tony Evers
Matt Flynn
Mike McCabe
Mahlon Mitchell
Josh Pade
Kelda Helen Roys
Paul Soglin
Kathleen Vinehout

>> Evers To Face Gov. Walker In Nov.

U.S. Senator
The incumbent, Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D), is running and has no Democratic challenger.

Republican:
Kevin Nicholson
Leah Vukmir
Charles Barman
Griffin Jones
George Lucia

>> Vukmir Will Challenge Sen. Baldwin In General Election

Milwaukee County Sheriff 
No Republican candidates are running.

Democratic:
Earnell Lucas
Robert Ostrowski
Richard R. Schmidt

>> More On Lucas' Victory

Lieutenant Governor
The incumbent, Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefish (R), is running and has no Republican challenger.

Democratic:
Mandela Barnes
Kurt J. Kober

Representative in Congress 
District 1
The incumbent, Rep. Paul Ryan (R), is not running and is retiring from Congress.

Republican:
Brad Boivin
Paul Nehlen
Nick Polce
Jeremy Ryan
Kevin Adam Steen
Bryan Steil

Democratic:
Randy Bryce
Cathy Myers

>> Steil & Bryce Will Vie For Ryan's Seat

District 4

Republican:
Tim Rogers
Cindy Werner

Democratic:
Gary R. George
Gwen S. Moore, incumbent

District 5
Democrat Tom Palzewicz is running and has no Democratic challenger.

Republican:
F. James Sensenbrenner Jr., incumbent
Jennifer Hoppe Vipond

Representative to the Assembly
District 9
No Republicans are running.

Democratic:
Marisabel Cabrera
Josh Zepnick, incumbent

District 12
No Republicans are running.

Democratic:
Frederick P. Kessler, incumbent
LaKeshia N. Myers

District 14
The incumbent, Rep. Dale Kooyenga (R), is running for Wisconsin State Senate, District 5 in the general election. Democrat Robyn Vining is running and has no Democratic challenger.

Republican:
Matt Adamczyk
Linda Boucher
Robin Moore
Joshua Parr

District 16
The incumbent, Rep. Leon D. Young (D), is not running. No Republicans are running.

Democratic:
Rick Banks
Brandy Bond
Kalan Haywood
Danielle McClendon-Williams
Supreme Moore Omokunde

District 18
No Republicans are running.

Democratic:
Evan Goyke, incumbent
Travis Spell

District 23
The incumbent, Rep. Jim Ott (R), is running.

Democratic:
William A. Demet
Andy Lamb
Liz Sumner

Lauren Sigfusson
Lauren became WUWM's digital producer in July 2018.
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