2026 Wisconsin Attorney General election

2026 Wisconsin Attorney General election
November 3, 2026
 
Candidate Josh Kaul Eric Toney
Party Democratic Republican
Incumbent attorney general

Josh Kaul
Democratic


The 2026 Wisconsin Attorney General election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the attorney general of Wisconsin. Democratic incumbent Josh Kaul is seeking a third term. He is being challenged by Republican district attorney and former nominee Eric Toney.

This will be one of four Democratic-held attorneys general positions up for election in 2026 in a state that Donald Trump won in the 2024 presidential election.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Endorsements

Josh Kaul
U.S. representatives
Labor unions
Organizations

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Endorsements

Eric Toney
U.S. representatives
Organizations

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball[10] Lean D August 20, 2026

References

  1. ↑ Richmond, Todd (October 7, 2025). "Wisconsin's Democratic attorney general won't run for governor and will seek reelection instead". Associated Press. Archived from the original on February 21, 2026. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Rep. Pocan: Endorses candidates for statewide office in 2026". Wispolitics. November 14, 2025. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  3. ↑ "2026 Fall Election Endorsed Candidates". Wisconsin AFL-CIO. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
  4. ↑ "End Citizens United Endorses Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul for Reelection". End Citizens United. April 22, 2026. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Elections". Reproductive Freedom for All. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Fair Wisconsin PAC Issues Endorsements in State Constitutional Offices". Fair Wisconsin. June 25, 2026. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
  7. ↑ Beck, Molly; Karnopp, Hope (October 21, 2025). "Eric Toney announces GOP run for attorney general, setting up a rematch with Democrat Josh Kaul". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Toney campaign: Congressman Scott Fitzgerald endorses Eric Toney for Wisconsin Attorney General". WisPolitics. March 12, 2026. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
  9. ↑ "GOP activists endorse Martin for LG, Toney for AG, Leiber for treasurer, Pollnow for secretary of state". WisPolitics. May 16, 2026. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
  10. ↑ Jacobson, Louis (August 20, 2026). "Democratic Outlook Brightens in Races for Vital State AG Posts". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved August 25, 2026.

Official campaign websites

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