Zachary Roper
Zachary Roper (Democratic Party) ran for election for Governor of Wisconsin. He did not appear on the ballot for the Democratic primary on August 11, 2026.
Elections
2026
See also: Wisconsin gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2026
Wisconsin gubernatorial election, 2026 (August 11 Republican primary)
Wisconsin gubernatorial election, 2026 (August 11 Democratic primary)
General election
General election for Governor of Wisconsin
David Crowley, Tom Tiffany, Mark Grimek, and Jamie Jo Carothers are running in the general election for Governor of Wisconsin on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | David Crowley (D) | |
 | Tom Tiffany (R) | |
| Mark Grimek (Constitution Party) (Write-in) | ||
 | Jamie Jo Carothers (Independent) (Write-in)  | |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Oliver Carranza (Olive Party)
- Crystal Harper (Independent)
- Travis Swenby (Independent)
- Mike Kohn (Independent)
- David King (Independent)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Governor of Wisconsin
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Governor of Wisconsin on August 11, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | David Crowley | 39.8 | 315,413 |
 | Francesca Hong | 39.3 | 311,740 | |
 | Kelda Roys | 7.5 | 59,394 | |
 | Joel Brennan | 4.7 | 37,084 | |
 | Sara Rodriguez (Unofficially withdrew) | 4.1 | 32,674 | |
 | Mandela Barnes (Unofficially withdrew) | 4.1 | 32,435 | |
 | Missy Hughes (Unofficially withdrew) | 0.4 | 3,230 | |
 | Brett Hulsey (Write-in) | 0.0 | 13 | |
| Tim Reppen (Write-in) | 0.0 | 10 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 297 | ||
| Total votes: 792,290 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Kirk Bangstad (D)
- Zachary Roper (D)
- Ryan Strnad (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Governor of Wisconsin
Tom Tiffany defeated Andrew Manske and Dennis Williams in the Republican primary for Governor of Wisconsin on August 11, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Tom Tiffany | 95.3 | 468,019 |
 | Andrew Manske | 4.6 | 22,573 | |
| Dennis Williams (Write-in) | 0.0 | 17 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 404 | ||
| Total votes: 491,013 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Josh Schoemann (R)
- Bill Berrien (R)
Constitution primary election
Constitution primary for Governor of Wisconsin
No candidate advanced from the primary.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| Mark Grimek (Write-in) | 7.5 | 12 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 92.5 | 149 | ||
Vote totals may be incomplete for this race. | ||||
| Total votes: 161 | |||
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Endorsements
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2024
See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2024
General election
General election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 84
Incumbent Chuck Wichgers defeated Zachary Roper in the general election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 84 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Chuck Wichgers (R) | 71.9 | 28,676 |
 | Zachary Roper (D) | 28.0 | 11,174 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 45 | ||
| Total votes: 39,895 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 84
Zachary Roper advanced from the Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 84 on August 13, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Zachary Roper | 99.8 | 3,843 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 6 | ||
| Total votes: 3,849 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 84
Incumbent Chuck Wichgers advanced from the Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 84 on August 13, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Chuck Wichgers | 99.6 | 8,633 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 36 | ||
| Total votes: 8,669 | |||
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Campaign finance
Endorsements
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Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements or voter guide recommendations for Roper in this election.
2022
See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2022
General election
General election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 82
Incumbent Chuck Wichgers defeated Deborah Davis and Zachary Roper in the general election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 82 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Chuck Wichgers (R) | 56.7 | 16,705 |
 | Deborah Davis (D) | 43.2 | 12,715 | |
| Zachary Roper (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 22 | ||
| Total votes: 29,442 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 82
Deborah Davis advanced from the Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 82 on August 9, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Deborah Davis | 99.7 | 4,185 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 11 | ||
| Total votes: 4,196 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 82
Incumbent Chuck Wichgers advanced from the Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 82 on August 9, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Chuck Wichgers | 99.5 | 6,579 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.5 | 36 | ||
| Total votes: 6,615 | |||
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Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Zachary Roper did not complete Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey.
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Zachary Roper did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Zachary Roper did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
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