2022 Wisconsin State Treasurer election explained
Election Name: | Wisconsin State Treasurer election |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Election Date: | November 8, 2022 |
Country: | Wisconsin |
Previous Election: | 2018 Wisconsin elections#Treasurer |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2026 Wisconsin State Treasurer election |
Next Year: | 2026 |
Nominee1: | John Leiber |
Party1: | Republican Party of Wisconsin |
Popular Vote1: | 1,293,553 |
Percentage1: | 49.62% |
Nominee2: | Aaron Richardson |
Party2: | Democratic Party of Wisconsin |
Popular Vote2: | 1,254,949 |
Percentage2: | 48.14% |
Map Size: | 250px |
Treasurer |
Before Election: | Sarah Godlewski |
Before Party: | Democratic Party of Wisconsin |
After Election: | John Leiber |
After Party: | Republican Party of Wisconsin |
The 2022 Wisconsin State Treasurer election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the next state treasurer of Wisconsin. Incumbent Democratic Party Treasurer Sarah Godlewski chose not to seek re-election, instead unsuccessfully running for US Senate.
Republican John Leiber narrowly defeated Democrat Aaron Richardson in the general election.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Did not file
Declined
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- Orlando Owens, activist and pastor[7]
Results
Constitution Party primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Andrew Zuelke, chairman of the Wisconsin Constitution Party[8]
Results
General election
Results
By congressional district
Leiber won 6 of 8 congressional districts.[9]
Notes
- Partisan clients
External links
- Official campaign websites
Notes and References
- News: Tornabene . Juliana . November 10, 2022 . John Leiber projected winner of Wisconsin treasurer race . . November 26, 2022.
- Web site: Salerno . Slone . Viviani . Nick . Fitchburg Mayor announces campaign for Wisconsin Treasurer . www.nbc15.com . . 28 January 2022 . 22 September 2021.
- Web site: Glauber . Will . Gillian Battino drops Senate bid, run for Wisconsin state treasurer . www.jsonline.com . . 25 February 2022 . 23 February 2022.
- Web site: West Allis Alder Tenorio: Announces candidacy for WI State Treasurer . www.wispolitics.com . July 15, 2021 . . 28 January 2022.
- Web site: Bauer . Scott . Wisconsin Treasurer Godlewski launches US Senate bid . apnews.com . . 28 January 2022 . 14 April 2021.
- Web site: Leiber Campaign: Fiscal conservative enters race for State Treasurer, attorney will focus on protecting the taxpayer . www.wispolitics.com . April 18, 2022 . . 29 April 2022.
- Web site: Conservative Activist Orlando Owens running for State Treasurer . 28 January 2022 . 6 August 2021.
- Web site: Pilarski . Karen . 3 candidates in the running for state treasure . The Freeman . October 12, 2022.
- https://elections.wi.gov/sites/default/files/documents/Ward%20by%20Ward%20Report%20by%20Congressional%20District%20-%20State%20Treasurer.xlsx