ALEXANDER SHUR and MITCHELL SCHMIDT
Wisconsin State Journal
Tuesday’s midterm election was a decidedly mixed bag for both major political parties in Wisconsin.
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U.S. Senate Photographic Studio, Dan Rios
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MORRY GASH, ASSOCIATED PRESS
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"Unfortunately the math doesn’t add up," Michels told supporters. "I just called Gov. Evers and I conceded."
Leading by around 40,000 votes with an estimated 93% of ballots counted early Wednesday, Johnson said he's confident Barnes cannot make up his deficit.
In a race centered around abortion and his public safety record, Kaul's showing notched Democrats another statewide win Tuesday night.
Democrat Barrett defeats GOP challenger Hamilton in the first competitive Dane County sheriff’s race in eight years.
The high number of referendums is a sign of the times as school districts grapple with inflation, staffing issues, and COVID relief funds that are quickly running out.
Results reflect outcomes in all precincts unless otherwise noted.
"Unfortunately the math doesn’t add up," Michels told supporters. "I just called Gov. Evers and I conceded."
Leading by around 40,000 votes with an estimated 93% of ballots counted early Wednesday, Johnson said he's confident Barnes cannot make up his deficit.
In a race centered around abortion and his public safety record, Kaul's showing notched Democrats another statewide win Tuesday night.
Democrat Barrett defeats GOP challenger Hamilton in the first competitive Dane County sheriff’s race in eight years.
Stoughton and Waunakee referendums were among those heading toward passage.
Results reflect outcomes in all precincts unless otherwise noted.
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