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Wisconsin to Have First Open Governor's Race in 16 Years
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Tony Evers announced that he won't run for reelection in 2026, making for an open contest.
Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced that he won't run for reelection in 2026, making for the first open contest since 2010 and clearing the way for more candidates to run for the office.
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Wisconsin to Have First Open Governor's Race in 16 Years
Clip: Season 2400 Episode 2403 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced that he won't run for reelection in 2026, making for the first open contest since 2010 and clearing the way for more candidates to run for the office.
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Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announced this week he will not run for reelection to a third term.
His announcement means Wisconsin will see the first open race for governor in 16 years.
A crowded field of Democrats are expected to vie in a primary next August.
Likewise, several Republicans have either declared or expressed interest in running for governor.
The election is
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