2022 Wisconsin Attorney General election
The 2022 Wisconsin Attorney General election will take place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of Wisconsin. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul is running for re-election. Party nominees will be selected in a partisan primary scheduled for August 9, 2022.
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Democratic primary
Endorsements
Josh Kaul
- Organizations
Republican primary
Declared
- Adam Jarchow, former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly (2015–2019)[4]
- Karen Mueller[5]
- Eric Toney, Fond du Lac county prosecutor[6]
Withdrew
- Ryan Owens, University of Wisconsin–Madison law professor[7][8]
Declined
- Jake Curtis, attorney and Wisconsin Air National Guard first lieutenant (endorsed Jarchow)[9]
Endorsements
Adam Jarchow
- U.S. Representatives
- Tom Tiffany, U.S. Representative for Wisconsin's 7th congressional district[10]
- State senators
- Dave Craig, former state senator from the 28th district (2017–2021)[11]
- Mary Felzkowski, state senator from the 12th district[10]
- Rob Stafsholt, state senator from the 10th district[10]
- Duey Stroebel, state senator from the 20th district[10]
- State assemblymembers
- David Armstrong, state assemblyman from the 75th district[10]
- Rob Brooks, state assemblyman from the 60th district[10]
- Calvin Callahan, state assemblyman from the 35th district[10]
- James W. Edming, state assemblyman from the 87th district[10]
- Joe Handrick, former state assemblyman[11]
- Cody Horlacher, state assemblyman from the 33rd district[10]
- Joel Kleefisch, former state assemblyman (2005–2019)[10]
- Dan Knodl, state assemblyman from the 24th district[10]
- Scott Krug, state assemblyman from the 72nd district[10]
- Mike Kuglitsch, state assemblyman from the 84th district[10]
- Bob Kulp, former state assemblyman (2013–2021)[10]
- Gae Magnifici, state assemblywoman from the 28th district[10]
- Clint Moses, state assemblyman from the 29th district[10]
- Dave Murphy, state assemblyman from the 56th district[10]
- John Murtha, former state assemblyman (2007–2017)[10]
- Kevin David Petersen, state assemblyman from the 40th district[10]
- Treig Pronschinske, state assemblyman from the 92nd district[11]
- Joe Sanfelippo, state assemblyman from the 15th district[10]
- Erik Severson, former state assemblyman (2011–2015)[10]
- Patrick Snyder, state assemblyman from the 85th district[10]
- John Spiros, state assemblyman from the 86th district[11]
- David Steffen, state assemblyman from the 4th district[10]
- Rob Swearingen, state assemblyman from the 34th district[10]
- Travis Tranel, state assemblyman from the 49th district[10]
- Romaine Quinn, former state assemblyman (2015–2021)[10]
- Tom Weatherston, former state assemblyman (2013–2019)[11]
- Shannon Zimmerman, state assemblywoman from the 30th district[10]
- Sheriffs
- Police chiefs
- Organizations
- Wisconsin Right to Life[13]
Ryan Owens (withdrawn)
- State Supreme Court Justices
- Dan Kelly, former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice (2016–2020)[14]
- Michael Gablemnan, former justice (2008–2018)[14]
David Prosser, former justice (1998–2016)[14] (switched endorsement to Toney after Owens withdrew)- Jon Wilcox, former justice (1992–2007)[14]
- Speakers of the Wisconsin Assembly
Ben Brancel, former speaker of the assembly (1997–1999)[14] (switched endorsement to Toney after Owens withdrew)John Gard, former speaker of the assembly (2003–2007)[14] (switched endorsement to Toney after Owens withdrew)Michael Huebsch, former speaker of the assembly (2007–2009)[14] (switched endorsement to Toney after Owens withdrew)
- Sheriffs
- Eric Severson, Waukesha County sheriff[15]
- Individuals
- Paul Clement, former Solicitor General of the United States (2004–2008)[14]
- Margaret Farrow, former Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin (2001–2003)[14]
Eric Toney
- State Supreme Court Justices
- David Prosser, former justice (1998–2016) (previously endorsed Owens)[14]
- State senators
- Alberta Darling, state senator from the 8th district[14]
- Dan Kapanke, former state senator (2005–2011)[14]
- Van H. Wanggaard, state senator from the 21st district[16]
- State assemblymembers
- David Armstrong, state assemblyman from the 75th district[14]
- Elijah Behnke, state assemblyman from the 89th district[14]
- Ben Brancel, former speaker of the assembly (1997–1999) (previously endorsed Owens)[14]
- Calvin Callahan, state assemblyman from the 35th district[14]
- Alex Dallman, state assemblyman from the 41st district[14]
- John Gard, former speaker of the assembly (2003–2007) (previously endorsed Owens)[14]
- Cody Horlacher, state assemblyman from the 33rd district[14]
- Michael Huebsch, former speaker of the assembly (2007–2009) (previously endorsed Owens)[14]
- Bob Kulp, former state assemblyman (2013–2021)[14]
- John Macco, state assemblyman from the 88th district[14]
- Gae Magnifici, state assemblywoman from the 28th district[14]
- Dave Murphy, state assemblyman from the 56th district[14]
- Adam Neylon, stat assemblyman from the 98th district[14]
- Romaine Quinn, former state assemblyman (2015–2021)[14]
- Mike Rohrkaste, former state assemblyman (2015–2021)[14]
- Michael Schraa, state assemblyman from the 53rd district[14]
- Patrick Snyder, state assemblyman from the 85th district[14]
- Rob Swearingen, state assemblyman from the 34th district[14]
- Gary Tauchen, state assemblyman from the 6th district[14]
- Travis Tranel, state assemblyman from the 49th district[14]
- Jeremy Thiesfeldt, state assemblyman from the 52nd district[14]
- District attorneys
- County officials
- Allen Buechel, Fond du Lac County county executive[14]
- Jonathan Delgrave, Racine County county executive[16]
- Sheriffs
- Police chiefs
- Individuals[18]
- Brad Courtney, former chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin[20]
- Organizations
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| Sabato's Crystal Ball[22] | Battleground | January 12, 2022 |
See also
References
- Houdek, Grace (July 11, 2021). "Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announces re-election bid". www.channel3000.com. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- "Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Endorses Josh Kaul for reelection to attorney general in 2022". Wispolitics.com. September 15, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
- "Teamsters Joint Council 39 Endorses Josh Kaul for Wisconsin Attorney General". teamster.org. November 30, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
- Beck, Molly (November 10, 2021). "Republican primary for Wisconsin attorney general heats up - again". www.jsonline.cm. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- "Fall 2022 General Election". Wisconsin Elections Commission. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
- "Fond Du Lac County Prosecutor Eric Toney Announces Run For Attorney General". www.wpr.org. Wisconsin Public Radio. April 3, 2021. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- White, Laurel (April 19, 2021). "Republican Law Professor Ryan Owens Enters Wisconsin Attorney General Race". Wisconsin Public Radio. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- Vetterkind, Riley (October 5, 2021). "UW-Madison professor Ryan Owens ends GOP bid for attorney general". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- "Curtis passes on AG bid". www.wispolitics.com. Wispolitics.com. November 30, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
- "Jarchow campaign: Announces over two dozen legislative endorsements". www.wispolitics.com. Wispolitics.com. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
- "Jarchow campaign: Jarchow adds to growing list of endorsements across Wisconsin". www.wispolitics.com. Wispolitics.com. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
- "Jarchow campaign: Announces law enforcement endorsements". www.wispolitics.com. Wispolitics.com. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
- "Endorsed Candidates - Wisconsin Right to Life". wrtl.org. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
- "Eric Toney: AG Candidate Endorsed By More Than 50 Sheriffs, DAs". www.wisconsinrightnow.com. July 9, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
- "Sheriff Eric Seveson Writes Letter Supporting Ryan Owens For AG". www.wisconsinrightnow.com. June 29, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
- "Toney campaign: Sen. Van Wanggaard, co. exec and clerk endorse Toney". www.wispolitics.com. Wispolitics.com. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- "Toney campaign: Announces kay endorsement from Shawano County Sherriff". www.wispolitics.com. Wispolitics.com. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
- "Toney campaign: Receives endorsements from Sheriff Podoll". www.wispolitics.com. Wispolitics.com. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
- "Eric Toney: Endorsed by former president of Wisconsin Police Chief's Association". www.wispolitics.com. Wispolitics.com. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
- "Toney campaign: Former RPW chair, Walker advisor endorses candidate for AG". www.wispolitics.com. Wispolitics.com. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
- "Toney campaign: Receives endorsement from Racine Police Association". www.wispolitics.com. Wispolitics.com. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
- "The Battles for Attorney General". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
External links
- Official campaign websites
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