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RepublicanRunning for WI Governor · 2026
Tim Michels
The 2022 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Wisconsin . Incumbent Democratic Governor Tony Evers won a second term by a margin of 3.4%, defeating Republican nominee Tim Michels , who had previously lost by more than 10% when he ran unsuccessfully for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin in 2004 .
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Republican · WI Governor
Tim Michels
The 2022 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Wisconsin . Incumbent Democratic Governor Tony Evers won a second term by a margin of 3.4%, defeating Republican nominee Tim Michels , who had previously lost by more than 10% when he ran unsuccessfully for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin in 2004 .
In brief
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No profile summary yet
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Governing & voting record
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No legislative record
Roll-call votes and sponsored bills are collected for members of Congress from congress.gov. There is no roll-call source for this office yet.
Where they stand
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Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
Career & history
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No career timeline
Career history is built from Wikipedia / Wikidata records. No matching public record was found for this candidate.
Public favorability
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No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
How they vote
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No party-unity or ideology scores
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Ratings from advocacy groups
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No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Donors & money
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No campaign finance on file
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Biography
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Wikipedia + state records
Markets
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Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: GORDFATHER69 · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)