2026 forecast

Wisconsin Governor forecast

David Crowley vs Tom Tiffany, an open seat. The model has Crowley ahead by 5.2 points, winning 81 percent of 10,000 simulated elections.

Lean DModel D +5.2Polls D +3.5Updated October 9, 2026

County simulation

72 counties
D +40R +40Hover a county for the simulated vote

Every simulated outcome

10,000 sims
D +56.9: 1 simulationsD +54.8: 0 simulationsD +52.7: 0 simulationsD +50.6: 0 simulationsD +48.4: 0 simulationsD +46.3: 0 simulationsD +44.2: 0 simulationsD +42.1: 0 simulationsD +39.9: 0 simulationsD +37.8: 0 simulationsD +35.7: 3 simulationsD +33.6: 0 simulationsD +31.4: 1 simulationsD +29.3: 4 simulationsD +27.2: 5 simulationsD +25.1: 17 simulationsD +22.9: 23 simulationsD +20.8: 64 simulationsD +18.7: 120 simulationsD +16.6: 213 simulationsD +14.4: 394 simulationsD +12.3: 726 simulationsD +10.2: 987 simulationsD +8.1: 1297 simulationsD +5.9: 1376 simulationsD +3.8: 1377 simulationsD +1.7: 1145 simulationsR +0.4: 924 simulationsR +2.6: 546 simulationsR +4.7: 349 simulationsR +6.8: 212 simulationsR +8.9: 88 simulationsR +11.1: 64 simulationsR +13.2: 33 simulationsR +15.3: 13 simulationsR +17.4: 9 simulationsR +19.6: 4 simulationsR +21.7: 1 simulationsR +23.8: 1 simulationsR +25.9: 3 simulationsD +58.0R +27.0

80 percent of simulations fall between D +12.9 and R +2.8. Negative margins are Democratic wins.

Polls of the race

Full average
PollsterSampleAgeMargin
OnPoint averageWeighted averageD +3.5
Z to A Research for Rust Belt Rising (D)662 RV8dD +4.0
Marquette University750 LV16dD +3.0
Marquette University738 LV50dD +5.0
TIPP Insights (R)1,199 LV52dD +3.5
Platform Communications (R)500 LV57dD +5.5

Estimated vote by group

model crosstabs
GroupShareCrowleyTiffany
GenderMen46%46.951.1
Women55%55.542.5
Age18 to 2915%57.240.8
30 to 4421%52.245.7
45 to 6434%47.950.0
65+30%52.545.5
RaceWhite87%47.350.7
Black5%90.67.5
Latino4%70.127.9
Asian and other5%75.322.4
Race and genderWhite men39%41.656.4
White women48%51.946.1
Black men2%89.58.6
Black women3%91.66.5
Latino men2%67.330.7
Latino women2%72.825.3
All other races5%75.322.4