Tom Tiffany wins Republican nomination for Wisconsin governor
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IN SHORT
In Wisconsin, Representative Tom Tiffany secured the Republican nomination for governor, setting up a November contest against the Democratic nominee. Meanwhile, in Minnesota, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar won the Democratic nomination for governor and will face a field of Republican candidates, including Mike Lindell. Alabama's 2nd Congressional District will see Republican Rhett Marques challenge incumbent Democrat Shomari Figures in the general election following a Republican-drawn redistricting.
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Who's Involved
Tom Tiffany
Republican nominee for Wisconsin governor
Tony Evers
Current Governor of Wisconsin
Amy Klobuchar
U.S. Senator and Democratic nominee for Minnesota governor
Mike Lindell
Republican candidate for Minnesota governor
Rhett Marques
Republican nominee for Alabama's 2nd Congressional District
Shomari Figures
Incumbent Democrat for Alabama's 2nd Congressional District
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Key facts
Tom Tiffany won the Republican nomination for Wisconsin governor.
Tony Evers decided not to seek a third term as Wisconsin governor.
Amy Klobuchar won the Democratic nomination for Minnesota governor.
Mike Lindell is one of seven Republican candidates for Minnesota governor.
Rhett Marques won the Republican nomination for Alabama's 2nd Congressional District.
Alabama's 2nd Congressional District was redrawn by Republicans.
Rhett Marques will face incumbent Democrat Shomari Figures in November.
In Wisconsin, Representative Tom Tiffany has won the Republican nomination for governor. He will advance to face the Democratic nominee in the November general election. This contest follows the decision by the current Governor Tony Evers not to seek a third term.
Across the country in Minnesota, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar has been selected as the Democratic nominee for governor. Media projections indicate her victory in the nomination race. She is slated to compete against one of seven Republican candidates in the upcoming election. Among these Republican contenders is former MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell.
In Alabama, Rhett Marques secured the Republican nomination for the state's 2nd Congressional District. This seat was redrawn by Republicans. Marques is now set to challenge the incumbent Democrat, Shomari Figures, in the November general election.
↳ Why This Matters
In Wisconsin, Representative Tom Tiffany has won the Republican nomination for governor. He will advance to face the Democratic nominee in the November general election. This contest follows the decision by the current Governor Tony Evers not to seek a third term.
Frequently asked questions
Tom Tiffany is a Republican Representative for Wisconsin's seventh congressional district and is now the Republican nominee for Wisconsin governor.
Before Tiffany entered the race, Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann and business owner Bill Berrien had announced their candidacies. In the primary, Tiffany defeated Andrew Manske.
Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, State Sen. Kelda Roys, and State Rep. Francesca Hong have announced their campaigns.
He is described as a consistent, conservative, pro-Trump Republican who has voted with President Trump on most legislation.
What Happens Next
01Tiffany will face the Democratic nominee in the November general election.
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