Governor's race

Gov. Tony Evers speaks at a first-day-of-school event for Milwaukee Public Schools.

Education

Here's what's at stake for Wisconsin K-12 schools in the gubernatorial election

Emily Files

Democrat Tony Evers and Republican Tim Michels have different visions for how to improve K-12 education in Wisconsin.

Republican challenger Tim Michels (left) speaks to supporters in West Allis, while Democratic Gov. Tony Evers (right) speaks to Carpenters Union members in Pewaukee.

A look at Evers and Michels get out the vote efforts, Wisconsin governor's race a toss-up

Chuck Quirmbach

Both candidates say they support organized labor, though with different approaches.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers eats ice cream, while campaigning at Everyone's Ice Cream shop in West Allis Monday.

Evers, Michels and the competition for Wisconsin's blue-collar voters

Chuck Quirmbach

Democratic incumbent Tony Evers and GOP challenger Tim Michels reach out to "working families."

Tim Michels spoke Saturday at Veterans Park in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, while Rebecca Kleefisch spoke to supporters Sunday at a bar/restaurant in Delafield, Wisconsin.

Michels, Kleefisch, make final-hours plea for votes in Wisconsin GOP governor primary

Chuck Quirmbach

The main Republican contenders compete to square off against Democrat Gov. Tony Evers in November.

Republican candidates for Wisconsin governor from left to right: Former Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch, Michels Corporation co-owner Tim Michels, and State Rep. Tim Ramthun.

EXPLAINER: What’s behind efforts to decertify 2020 election?

Associated Press

A year and a half after Joe Biden’s presidential inauguration, Donald Trump is still pushing for decertifying Biden’s win, particularly in Wisconsin.

Capitol Notes: GOP Frontrunners in primary for Wisconsin governor tough in TV ads, tame in debate

Maayan Silver

This week's Capitol Notes takes on the debate between GOP candidates for Wisconsin governor. Former President Donald Trump has endorsed one of the candidates, will the Wisconsin Republican base get behind him as well?

Wisconsin election conspiracy theorist running for governor

Associated Press

A state lawmaker who has won praise from former President Donald Trump for his attempts to reverse President Joe Biden's win in Wisconsin filed paperwork Thursday to run for governor, a move that would shake up the Republican primary.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers shakes hands with South Milwaukee School Board member Angie DeFord at Avenue Coffeehouse in South Milwaukee Thursday.

Evers recommends $150 tax rebate for Wisconsinites, but Republicans question the plan

Chuck Quirmbach

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has a plan to give every state resident $150.

Capitol Notes: Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson soon to announce whether he'll seek a third term

Marti Mikkelson

In this week’s Capitol Notes conversation, WUWM’s Marti Mikkelson asked JR Ross of wispolitics.com why U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson could announce a decision to run for a third term earlier than in the past.

Capitol Notes: Poll shows Governor Evers' approval ratings slide, while Senator Ron Johnson's remain low

Marti Mikkelson

The latest Marquette Law School Poll shows the incumbents in Wisconsin’s most high-profile elections next year are losing support. According to the survey of about 800 registered voters, Democratic Governor Tony Evers’ approval rating slid from 50% in August to 45%. Meanwhile, Republican U.S. Senator Ron Johnson’s approval numbers remained at 36% from August.