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Tiffany in Striking Distance of Flipping Wisconsin After Break With Trump

Tiffany in Striking Distance of Flipping Wisconsin After Break With Trump

Summary

A new poll shows the race for Wisconsin governor between Republican Tom Tiffany and Democrat David Crowley is very close. Tiffany recently disagreed with President Donald Trump on some issues, and the poll reflects a small lead for Crowley but within the margin of error, meaning the contest is effectively tied.

Key Facts

  • The Marquette Law poll shows Crowley with 49% and Tiffany with 46% among likely voters, with a 4.8% margin of error.
  • Among registered voters, Crowley has 46%, Tiffany 45%, with 9% undecided.
  • Tiffany has recently broken with President Trump on several issues like beef imports and renaming Lake Ontario.
  • Crowley’s campaign states Tiffany receives large financial support from billionaires linked to Trump.
  • Tiffany criticizes Crowley for raising taxes and supporting benefits for illegal immigrants.
  • Compared to last month, Tiffany’s support increased among Republicans, while Crowley’s support fell among Democrats and independents.
  • President Trump’s approval rating in Wisconsin dropped from 40% to 38%, with disapproval rising to 60%.
  • The current governor, Tony Evers, a Democrat, is retiring after two terms, making this an open race.
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