2026 Wisconsin Attorney General election
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November 3, 2026
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The 2026 Wisconsin Attorney General election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the attorney general of Wisconsin. Incumbent Democrat Josh Kaul is running for re-election.[1] This will be one of four Democratic-held attorneys general up for election in 2026 in a state won by Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election and the state with the closest presidential margin of victory at R+0.9.[2]
Democratic primary
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Nominee
[edit]Endorsements
[edit]Josh Kaul
Republican primary
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Nominee
[edit]- Eric Toney, Fond du Lac County district attorney and nominee in 2022[8]
Endorsements
[edit]Eric Toney
General election
[edit]Predictions
[edit]| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| Sabato's Crystal Ball[11] | Tossup | August 21, 2025 |
References
[edit]- 1 2 Richmond, Todd (October 7, 2025). "Wisconsin's Democratic attorney general won't run for governor and will seek reelection instead". Associated Press. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ↑ Gilbert, Craig (November 25, 2024). "Gilbert: How small voting shifts made Wisconsin the closest state in the nation". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
- ↑ "U.S. Rep. Pocan: Endorses candidates for statewide office in 2026". Wispolitics.com. November 14, 2025. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
- ↑ "2026 Fall Election Endorsed Candidates". Retrieved July 28, 2026.
- ↑ "End Citizens United Endorses Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul for Reelection". endcitizensunited.org. April 22, 2026. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
- ↑ "Elections". Reproductive Freedom for All. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Fair Wisconsin PAC Issues Endorsements in State Constitutional Offices". June 25, 2026. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
- ↑ Beck, Molly; Karnopp, Hope (October 21, 2025). "Eric Toney announces GOP run for attorney general, setting up a rematch with Democrat Josh Kaul". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
- ↑ "Toney campaign: Congressman Scott Fitzgerald endorses Eric Toney for Wisconsin Attorney General". WisPolitics. March 12, 2026. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
- ↑ "GOP activists endorse Martin for LG, Toney for AG, Leiber for treasurer, Pollnow for secretary of state". WisPolitics. May 16, 2026. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
- ↑ "State Attorneys General: The Top Races to be "Top Cop"". Sabato's Crystal Ball. August 21, 2025. Retrieved September 18, 2025.
External links
[edit]Official campaign websites
