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The 2022 Wisconsin Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the
Attorney General of Wisconsin . Incumbent
Democratic Attorney General
Josh Kaul won re-election to a second term. Party nominees were selected in a partisan primary on August 9, 2022.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Endorsements
Josh Kaul
Organizations
Labor unions
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Withdrew
Declined
Endorsements
Adam Jarchow
U.S. Representatives
State legislators
Dave Craig, former state senator
[20]
John Spiros, state assemblyman
[20]
Joe Handrick, former state assemblyman
[20]
Tom Weatherston, former state assemblyman
[20]
Treig Pronschinske, state assemblyman
[20]
29 other state legislators
[18]
[21]
[20]
[19]
Sheriffs
Police chiefs
Local officials
Organizations
Wisconsin Young Republicans
[26]
Wisconsin Right to Life
[27] (co-endorsed with Toney)
Individuals
Ryan Owens (withdrawn)
State Supreme Court Justices
Dan Kelly, former
Wisconsin Supreme Court justice (2016–2020)
[29]
Michael Gablemnan, former justice (2008–2018)
[29]
David Prosser , former justice (1998–2016)
[29] (switched endorsement to Toney after Owens withdrew)
Jon Wilcox, former justice (1992–2007)
[29]
Speakers of the Wisconsin Assembly
Ben Brancel , former
speaker of the
assembly (1997–1999)
[29] (switched endorsement to Toney after Owens withdrew)
John Gard , former speaker of the assembly (2003–2007)
[29] (switched endorsement to Toney after Owens withdrew)
Michael Huebsch , former speaker of the assembly (2007–2009)
[29] (switched endorsement to Toney after Owens withdrew)
State legislators
Sheriffs
Individuals
Eric Toney
U.S. Representatives
State Supreme Court Justices
State legislators
District attorneys
Local officials
Sheriffs
Police chiefs
Individuals
Organizations
Debate & Virtual Townhall
Results
Results by county
General election
Debates
Predictions
Polling
Poll source
Date(s) administered
Sample size
[e]
Margin of error
Josh Kaul (D)
Eric Toney (R)
Undecided
The Trafalgar Group (R)
November 2–4, 2022
1,095 (LV)
± 2.9%
47%
50%
3%
Results
See also
References
^ Houdek, Grace (July 11, 2021).
"Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announces re-election bid" . www.channel3000.com . Retrieved December 28, 2021 .
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"PAC - Fair Wisconsin" .
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"Giffords Endorses Five Gun Safety Champion Attorneys General" .
Giffords . May 13, 2022. Retrieved May 14, 2022 .
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"Kaul Campaign: Human Rights Campaign endorses Josh Kaul for reelection as Attorney General of Wisconsin" .
Wispolitics.com . May 24, 2022. Retrieved May 27, 2022 .
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"NARAL Pro-Choice America Endorses Reproductive Freedom Champions for Attorney General in Colorado, Michigan, and Wisconsin" (25 January 2022) .
NARAL Pro-Choice America . January 25, 2022. Retrieved May 20, 2022 .
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"Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Endorses Josh Kaul for reelection to attorney general in 2022" .
Wispolitics.com . September 15, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022 .
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"Kaul campaign: American Federation of Teachers Local 212 endorses Attorney General Josh Kaul for reelection" .
Wispolitics.com . June 21, 2022. Retrieved June 24, 2022 .
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"Teamsters Joint Council 39 Endorses Josh Kaul for Wisconsin Attorney General" . teamster.org . November 30, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022 .
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"Wisconsin - UAW Endorsements" . United Auto Workers .
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"2022 State and Federal Official Results" . Wisconsin Elections Commission . May 18, 2022.
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"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 .
^ Beck, Molly (November 10, 2021).
"Republican primary for Wisconsin attorney general heats up - again" . www.jsonline.cm .
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel . Retrieved December 28, 2021 .
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"Fall 2022 General Election" .
Wisconsin Elections Commission . Retrieved April 28, 2022 .
^ 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 .
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"Ryan Owens: Why I support Adam Jarchow for attorney general" .
Wispolitics.com . August 3, 2022. Retrieved August 9, 2022 .
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"Curtis passes on AG bid" . www.wispolitics.com .
Wispolitics.com . November 30, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022 .
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"Jarchow campaign: Announces over two dozen legislative endorsements" . www.wispolitics.com .
Wispolitics.com . February 17, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2022 .
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"Adam Jarchow gains momentum in attorney general race, says he raised over $200,000" .
Wisconsin State Journal .
Archived from the original on September 2, 2022. Retrieved September 2, 2022 .
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"Jarchow campaign: Announces endorsements from across Wisconsin" .
Wispolitics.com . June 29, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2022 .
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"Jarchow campaign: Jarchow adds to growing list of endorsements across Wisconsin" . www.wispolitics.com .
Wispolitics.com . April 28, 2022. Retrieved April 29, 2022 .
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"Jarchow campaign: Announces law enforcement endorsements" . www.wispolitics.com .
Wispolitics.com . February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2022 .
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"AFP backs Wisconsin Attorney General candidate Adam Jarchow" . www.wispolitics.com .
Wispolitics.com . June 10, 2022.
Archived from the original on June 17, 2022. Retrieved June 17, 2022 .
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"Wisconsin Grades & Endorsements" . nrapvf.org . NRA-PVF. Archived from the original on November 8, 2022. Retrieved February 15, 2023 . {{
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"Jarchow campaign: Announces National Rifle Association endorsement" .
Wispolitics.com . July 11, 2022.
Archived from the original on July 12, 2022. Retrieved July 15, 2022 .
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"Wisconsin Young Republicans: Announce election endorsements" . May 11, 2022.
Archived from the original on May 11, 2022.
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"Endorsed Candidates - Wisconsin Right to Life" . wrtl.org . Archived from
the original on February 5, 2022. Retrieved March 1, 2022 .
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"Jarchow Campaign: Rock legend and freedom fighter Ted Nugent endorses Adam Jarchow for Wisconsin AG" . www.wispolitics.com .
Wispolitics.com . June 16, 2022.
Archived from the original on June 16, 2022. Retrieved June 17, 2022 .
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"Eric Toney: AG Candidate Endorsed By More Than 50 Sheriffs, DAs" . www.wisconsinrightnow.com . July 9, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022 .
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"Owens campaign: Announces legislative endorsements" .
Wispolitics.com . June 17, 2021. Retrieved August 9, 2022 .
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"Owens Campaign: Announces endorsements from majority leader Jim Steineke and Senator Duey Stroebel" .
Wispolitics.com . September 22, 2021. Retrieved August 9, 2022 .
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"Sheriff Eric Seveson Writes Letter Supporting Ryan Owens For AG" . www.wisconsinrightnow.com . June 29, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022 .
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"Toney campaign: Rep. Grothman endorses Eric Toney for Attorney General" .
Wispolitics.com . July 12, 2022. Retrieved July 15, 2022 .
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"Toney campaign: Nabs Fox Valley endorsements; Sheriff Delain – Toney puts "victims before criminals" " .
Wispolitics.com . August 8, 2022. Retrieved August 9, 2022 .
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"Toney campaign: Sen. Van Wanggaard, co. exec and clerk endorse Toney" . www.wispolitics.com .
Wispolitics.com . March 31, 2022. Retrieved April 9, 2022 .
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"Toney campaign: Announces kay endorsement from Shawano County Sherriff" . www.wispolitics.com .
Wispolitics.com . November 30, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022 .
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"Toney campaign: Receives endorsements from Sheriff Podoll" . www.wispolitics.com .
Wispolitics.com . February 17, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2022 .
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"Toney campaign: Hits milestone of 100 law enforcement endorsements" . www.wispolitics.com .
Wispolitics.com . May 19, 2022. Retrieved May 20, 2022 .
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"Toney Campaign: Announces new DA endorsements" . www.wispolitics.com .
Wispolitics.com . June 16, 2022. Retrieved June 17, 2022 .
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"Toney campaign: Endorsement from La Crosse County Sheriff Wolf" .
Wispolitics.com . October 4, 2021. Retrieved August 9, 2022 .
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"Eric Toney: Endorsed by former president of Wisconsin Police Chief's Association" . www.wispolitics.com .
Wispolitics.com . June 30, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022 .
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"Toney Campaign: Announces six new police chief endorsements" . www.wispolitics.com .
Wispolitics.com . May 25, 2022. Retrieved May 28, 2022 .
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"Toney campaign: Former RPW chair, Walker advisor endorses candidate for AG" . www.wispolitics.com .
Wispolitics.com . November 11, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022 .
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"Toney campaign: Receives endorsement from Racine Police Association" . www.wispolitics.com .
Wispolitics.com . December 8, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022 .
^ Leischner, Mike (May 22, 2022).
"No Endorsement From State Republicans in Governor's Race" . www.wtaq.com .
WTAQ . Retrieved May 28, 2022 .
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"Kaul, Toney clash in final AG debate ahead of election" .
Wispolitics.com . October 28, 2022. Retrieved April 20, 2023 .
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"Secretary of State and Attorney General: What to Watch for Next Week in Key Statewide Contests" . Sabato's Crystal Ball . November 3, 2022. Retrieved November 3, 2022 .
^ Solomon, Zack (November 7, 2022).
"Elections Daily Secretary of State Ratings" . Elections Daily . Retrieved November 29, 2022 .
Notes
^ Part 1
^ Part 2
^ Part 3
^ Part 4
^ Key: A – all adults RV – registered voters LV – likely voters V – unclear
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