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Wisconsin votes in governor race between Democrat Crowley and Republican Tiffany

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Covered by 3 outlets, mostly center (67%).

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Voters in Wisconsin are casting ballots on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, in the race to succeed Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, who is not seeking a third term. The Hill and NewsNation report that Democrat David Crowley, the Milwaukee County executive, faces Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany, with polls closing at 9 p.m. ET. CNN reports the same matchup and says Crowley would be Wisconsin’s first Black governor. CNN also notes that Trump won the state by less than one point in 2024, the smallest margin of any state that cycle. The supplied articles are live results pages and report no outcome.

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Wisconsin voters are choosing a governor on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, to succeed Democrat Tony Evers, who is not seeking a third term.
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CNN
Center
The Hill, NewsNation
Democrat David Crowley and Republican Tom Tiffany are the candidates for governor.
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CNN
Center
The Hill, NewsNation
Polls close at 9 p.m. ET.
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Center
The Hill, NewsNation
Republican Reps. Bryan Steil and Derrick Van Orden are seeking reelection to their U.S. House seats, and Democrats are challenging them.
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CNN
Center
NewsNation
Crowley would be Wisconsin’s first Black governor.
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Trump won Wisconsin by less than one point in 2024, the smallest margin of any state that cycle.
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All three outlets report that Wisconsin voters are choosing between Democrat David Crowley and Republican Tom Tiffany for governor, with polls closing at 9 p.m. ET. The center outlets present it as live results, while CNN adds Trump’s 2024 Wisconsin margin and Crowley’s chance to be the first Black governor.

the left
1 outlet
CNN’s headline is a plain label, “Wisconsin 2026 election results”, with no candidate or outcome named; its excerpt adds the state’s 2024 presidential margin and the historic first for Crowley.
Wisconsin 2026 election results
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the center
2 outlets
Both center headlines are live-results labels, “Wisconsin live results: 2026 governor’s election” and “Wisconsin midterm election results 2026”, naming no candidate or outcome.
Wisconsin midterm election results 2026
NewsNationCenterAll center headlines
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No coverage yet
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From the left

1 outlet

Leads with

Crowley as possible first Black governor
Trump’s narrow 2024 Wisconsin margin
House seats Democrats are targeting

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CNNLeft
Wisconsin 2026 election results
Democratic Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and GOP Rep. Tom Tiffany are vying to replace outgoing Democratic Gov. Tony Evers in battleground Wisconsin. …
13 hr agoRead at CNN (opens in a new tab)

From the center

2 outlets

Leads with

Evers not seeking a third term
Polls closing at 9 p.m. ET
U.S. House races in the 1st and 3rd districts

Leaves out

Trump’s narrow 2024 Wisconsin margin
Crowley as possible first Black governor

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The HillCenter
Wisconsin live results: 2026 governor's election
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers's (D) decision to not seek a third term has set off a battle for the swing state governor’s mansion. Democrat David Crowley, the Milwaukee County executive, and GOP Rep. Tom Tiffany are facing off to succeed Evers. Polls close at 9 p.m. EST. …
2 hr agoRead at The Hill (opens in a new tab)
1 more from The Hill
- Wisconsin live results: 2026 House elections
NewsNationCenter
Wisconsin midterm election results 2026
(NewsNation) — Wisconsin voters are deciding on key elections for U.S. House reps and governor this Tuesday. In the governor race, Democrat David Crowley faces off with Republican candidate Tom Tiffany. …
8 hr agoRead at NewsNation (opens in a new tab)

From the right

0 outlets

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First to report
CNN, Nov 3, 12:33 AM EST
Center
5 hr 26 min later
Its first report, Nov 3, 6:00 AM EST
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No report yet
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CNNLeftNov 3, 12:33 AM EST
NewsNationCenterNov 3, 6:00 AM EST
The HillCenterNov 3, 12:00 PM EST

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Wisconsin votes in governor race between Democrat Crowley and Republican Tiffany

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Wisconsin 2026 election results

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Wisconsin live results: 2026 governor's election

Wisconsin midterm election results 2026

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