Wisconsin

LEAN D D-held, open seat

CALLED: Democrat wins

DEMOCRAT

David Crowley

Newzino coverage of Crowley

Milwaukee County executive. source

REPUBLICAN

Tom Tiffany

U.S. representative for Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District in northern Wisconsin. source

Where they differ

Only issues they disagree on. Each position is something the candidate said, voted for or published, linked to where.

Abortion

CROWLEY

Says abortion decisions belong between a doctor and a patient. source

TIFFANY

Would keep Wisconsin's 20-week ban, which he calls a middle ground, and would not sign a fetal heartbeat bill. source

Private school vouchers

CROWLEY

Would keep the voucher programs in place, saying public schools cannot absorb those students now. source

TIFFANY

Would be willing to raise the income limits for vouchers. source

Latest polling

Marquette Law School (Sept. 16-23, 2026, 692 likely voters, +/-4.8): Crowley 49%, Tiffany 46%, undecided 5%. Among 843 registered voters (+/-4.3): Crowley 46%, Tiffany 45%. source

Wisconsin right now

How the state is doing going into the vote, from the people who count it.

JOBLESS RATE

3.2%

US: 4.2%

September 2026, seasonally adjusted, preliminary. Source: BLS

GAS, REGULAR

$4.47

US: $4.27

State average on 2026-10-27. Source: AAA

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Photos from Wikimedia Commons: David Crowley by LaShawnda Jones, CC BY-SA 4.0; Tom Tiffany by US House of Representatives, Public domain.

Positions checked 2026-10-23. Things they agree on are left out on purpose. Spot something wrong? Use the feedback button and we will fix it.