What Went Down In Elections In Minnesota, Wisconsin, Vermont And Connecticut
So far, seven Republicans who have denied or questioned the legitimacy of the 2020 election have won primaries tonight, and an additional three are leading.
How election deniers are doing tonight
Senate, House, gubernatorial, attorney general and secretary of state candidates who have either denied or questioned the legitimacy of the 2020 election, and their results in Republican primaries in Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont and Wisconsin, as of 10:25 p.m. Eastern
| CANDIDATE | OFFICE | Position on 2020 election | % REPORTING | VOTE SHARE | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leora R. Levy | CT Sen. | ❓Raised doubts | 42% | 50.6% | Leading |
| Dominic Rapini | CT SoS | ❓Raised doubts | 40 | 58.8 | ✓ Won |
| Kim Crockett | MN SoS | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 31 | 64.6 | ✓ Won |
| Erik van Mechelen | MN SoS | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 31 | 35.4 | ✗ Lost |
| Doug Wardlow | MN AG | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 32 | 34.4 | ✗ Lost |
| Jeremy Munson | MN-01 | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 20 | 22.8 | ✗ Lost |
| Michelle Fischbach* | MN-07 | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 20 | 100.0 | ✓ Won |
| Anya Tynio | VT-AL | ❓Raised doubts | 31 | 27.1 | Trailing |
| Ron Johnson* | WI Sen. | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 47 | 84.4 | ✓ Won |
| Tim Michels | WI Gov. | ❓Raised doubts | 48 | 46.7 | Leading |
| Rebecca Kleefisch | WI Gov. | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 48 | 44.5 | Trailing |
| Timothy Ramthun | WI Gov. | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 48 | 4.8 | Trailing |
| Adam J. Fischer | WI Gov. | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 48 | 0.9 | Trailing |
| Jay Schroeder | WI SoS | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 36 | 38.9 | Trailing |
| Justin D. Schmidtka | WI SoS | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 36 | 13.1 | Trailing |
| Eric Toney | WI AG | ❓Raised doubts | 37 | 39.0 | Leading |
| Adam Jarchow | WI AG | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 37 | 37.3 | Trailing |
| Karen Mueller | WI AG | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 37 | 23.4 | Trailing |
| Charity Barry | WI-02 | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 65 | 48.6 | Trailing |
| Derrick Van Orden | WI-03 | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 5 | 100.0 | ✓ Won |
| Scott Fitzgerald* | WI-05 | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 67 | 100.0 | ✓ Won |
| Tom Tiffany* | WI-07 | 🚫 Denied legitimacy | 29 | 86.6 | ✓ Won |
| Shaun Clarmont | WI-08 | ❓Raised doubts | 32 | 16.2 | ✗ Lost |
In the GOP primary for attorney general in Wisconsin, we’re up to about 37 percent of the expected vote counted. Eric Toney is still leading with 39 percent, while Adam Jarchow right behind with 37 percent. Karen Mueller is further back with 23 percent.
Latest count in Wisconsin’s GOP primary for attorney general
Results of Wisconsin’s Republican primary for attorney general, as of 10:25 p.m. Eastern
| Candidate | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|
| Eric Toney | 107,762 | 39.0% |
| Adam Jarchow | 102,910 | 37.3 |
| Karen Mueller | 64,747 | 23.4 |
According to our friends at Ballotpedia, Trump has endorsed in 25 state legislative races this cycle.
