2010 Wisconsin gubernatorial election
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The 2010 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was the statewide contest in which voters chose the state's governor, resulting in Republican Scott Walker's victory and marking a significant political shift in Wisconsin.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Wisconsin state election
ⓘ
gubernatorial election ⓘ |
| afterElection | Scott Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| afterParty | Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beforeElection | Jim Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beforeParty | Democratic Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaignIssue |
jobs and economy
ⓘ
public employee unions ⓘ state budget ⓘ taxes ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| democraticNominee | Tom Barrett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| democraticRunningMate | Tom Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electedGovernor | Scott Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electedLieutenantGovernor | Rebecca Kleefisch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electionCycle | 2010 election cycle in the United States ⓘ |
| electionDate | 2010-11-02 ⓘ |
| electionType | general election ⓘ |
| incumbentGovernor | Jim Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incumbentParty | Democratic Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incumbentRunning | no ⓘ |
| incumbentSoughtReelection | no ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Wisconsin ⓘ |
| loser | Tom Barrett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loserParty | Democratic Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextElection | 2012 Wisconsin gubernatorial recall election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextRegularElection | 2014 Wisconsin gubernatorial election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeTitle | Governor ⓘ |
| partOf | 2010 United States gubernatorial elections ⓘ |
| popularVoteRunnerUp | Tom Barrett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularVoteRunnerUpPercentage | 45.8 ⓘ |
| popularVoteRunnerUpVotes | 1036265 ⓘ |
| popularVoteWinner | Scott Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularVoteWinnerPercentage | 52.3 ⓘ |
| popularVoteWinnerVotes | 1179630 ⓘ |
| positionContested | Governor of Wisconsin ⓘ |
| previousElection | 2006 Wisconsin gubernatorial election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryElectionDate | 2010-09-14 ⓘ |
| republicanNominee | Scott Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| republicanRunningMate | Rebecca Kleefisch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedIn | party control of governorship changed from Democratic to Republican ⓘ |
| runningMateOfLoser | Tom Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runningMateOfWinner | Rebecca Kleefisch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | marked a significant political shift in Wisconsin ⓘ |
| turnoutPercentage | 49.7 ⓘ |
| winner | Scott Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winnerParty | Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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