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WISCONSIN
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CANDIDATE DIRECTORY
LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
= Winner
(Incumbent Party Listed First)
Filing
Deadline: July 2010
Primary: September 14, 2010
This
page was last updated on November 15, 2009
STATE
CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:
GOVERNOR:
[ Jim Doyle (D)*
- Retiring in 2010. ]
Tom Barrett (D) - Milwaukee
Mayor, Ex-Congressman, Ex-State Sen., Ex-State Rep. & '02
Candidate
Jared Christiansen (D)
- High School Student
Kathleen Falk (D) - Dane County Executive & '02 Candidate
Mike Sheridan (D) -
State Assembly Speaker & Ex-Auto Worker
Rick
Graber (R) - US Ambassador to Czech Republic, Ex-State GOP
Chair & Attorney
Bill Ingram (R) - Businessman,
USAF Veteran & '08 Presidential Candidate
Bill
McCoshen (R) - Ex-State Commerce Secretary, Ex-Gubernatorial
Chief of Staff & Lobbyist
Mark Neumann (R) - Ex-Congressman,
Non-Profit Group Chair, Businessman & '98 US Sen. Nominee
John Schiess (R) - Retired Teacher & Frequent Candidate
Tommy
Thompson (R) - Ex-Governor, Ex-US Health Secretary, Ex-State
Assemblyman, Attorney & Army Veteran
Mark Todd (R) -
Businessman & Evangelical Pastor
J.B. Van Hollen (R)
- Attorney General
Scott Walker (R) - Milwaukee
County Executive & Ex-State Assemblyman
Michael Blinkwitz (Independent)
James Dean Langer (Independent)
Terry Virgil (Independent)
Next
State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2010.

LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR:
[ Barbara
Lawton (D)* -Retiring in 2010. ]
Spencer Coggs (D) - State Sen.
Scott McDonnell (D) - Dane County Board Chair
Lena Taylor (D) - State Sen.
Tony Zielinski (D)
- Milwaukee Alderman, Ex-Milwaukee County Supervisor & Attorney
Ben Collins (R) -
Businessman & Afghan War Veteran
Brett Davis (R) - State
Rep. & Ex-Gubernatorial Aide
Tom Farley Jr. (R) - Author & Brother of the late Comedian
Chris Farley
Rebecca Kleefisch (R) - Ex-TV News Reporter
Dave Ross (R)
- Superior Mayor & Businessman
Jack Voight (R) - Ex-State Treasurer
ATTORNEY
GENERAL:
J.B.
Van Hollen (R)* - (Campaign
Site)
Scott Hassett (D) - Ex-State Natural Resources Secretary &
Attorney
SECRETARY
OF STATE:
Doug LaFollette (D)*

STATE
TREASURER:
Dawn
Marie Sass (D)*
Jason Punzel (R) - Businessman
STATE
SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION:
(Note:
Superintendent is officially a non-partisan post. Next Election
in 2013.)
Tony
Evers (D)*
STATE
LEGISLATURE:
State Assembly
State Senate -
( Democratic Caucus )
U.S.
SENATOR:
Russ
Feingold (D)* - (Campaign
Site)
Tommy Thompson (R) - Ex-Governor & Ex-US Health Secretary
Terrence Wall (R)
- Real Estate Developer
Dave Westlake (R) -
Businessman & Army Veteran
Rob Taylor (Constitution)
- Cumberland City Alderman & Software Engineer

Herb Kohl (D)* -
(Campaign Site)
- Next Election in 2012.
U.S.
CONGRESS:
District
1:
Paul Ryan (R)*
- (Campaign Site)
Paulette Garin (D)
- Accountant, Ex-Music Teacher & Ex-IT Consultant
District
2:
Tammy Baldwin (D)*
- (Campaign Site)
Dave
de Felice (D) - Dane County Supervisor
Chad Lee (R)
- Businessman
Peter Theron (R)
- College Professor & Software Designer
Tim Nerenz (Libertarian)
- Manufacturing Executive

District
3:
Ron Kind (D)*
- (Campaign Site)
Jennifer Shilling (D) - State Rep.
Michael Huebsch (R) - State Rep.
Dan Kapanke
(R) - State Sen., Ex-Campbell Town Councilman, Seed Company
Sales Manager & USMC Veteran
Kitty Rhoades (R) - State Rep.
Michael Krsiean (Constitution)
- Product Development Engineer
District
4:
Gwen Moore (D)*
- (Campaign Site)
Dan Sebring (R)
- Auto Repair Shop Owner, Navy Veteran & '08 Candidate
Samantha Carter
(Independent American) - Pastor & Conservative Activist
District
5:
Jim
Sensenbrenner (R)* - (Campaign
Site)
Todd Kolosso (D)
- Commercial Real Estate Management Company Owner
District
6:
Tom
Petri (R)* - (Campaign
Site)
Roger Kittelson (D) - Dairy Marketing Specialist & '08 Nominee

District
7:
Dave Obey (D)*
- (Campaign Site)
Sean Duffy (R) - Ashland
County District Attorney & Ex-MTV Real World Cast Member
Dan Mielke (R) - Farmer,
'08 Nominee & '06 Portage County Executive Candidate
Ken Driessen (Independent)
- Engineer
District
8:
Steve Kagen (D)*
- (Campaign Site)
Reid Ribble (R)
- Roofing Contractor
Marc Savard (R) -
Door County Supervisor, Ex-County GOP Chair & Businessman
Marc Trager (R) -
Radiologist & USAF Veteran
Andy Williams (R)
- Brown County Supervisor
Joe Stern (Independent) - Ex-Niagara Mayor
STATE
POLITICAL PARTIES:
Constitution
Party of Wisconsin
Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Green Party of Wisconsin
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin
Progressive Dane (state affiliate
of The New Party)
Wisconsin Republican Party
Socialist Party of Wisconsin
STATE
ELECTION OFFICE:
State
Elections Board

STATE
NEWS SOURCES:
Appleton
Post-Crescent
Ashland Daily Press
Beloit Daily News
Chippewa Herald
CNI Newspapers
(23 suburban Milwaukee newspapers)
Eau Claire Leader-Telegram
Fond du Lac Reporter
Green Bay News-Chronicle
Janesville Gazette
Kenosha News
LaCrosse Tribune
Madison Capital Times
Manitowoc Herald
Times Reporter
Madison Isthmus (Alternative)
Marshfield News-Herald
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Greater Milwaukee Today
Oshkosh Northwestern
Racine Journal Times
Sheboygan Press
Stevens Point Journal
Superior Daily Telegram
Watertown Daily Times
Wausau Daily Herald
The Wheeler Report
(Politics)
WISC TV-3 (CBS - Madison)
/ Channel 3000
Wisconsin
Rapids Daily Tribune
Wisconsin State
Journal (Madison)
WisconsinVote.org
WisInfo.com
WisPolitics.com
Wisconsin Radio Network
WKOW TV-27 (ABC - Madison)
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