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2014 Wisconsin Attorney General Election Wisconsin presidential no 2010_Wisconsin_elections#Attorney_general 2010 November 4, 2014 2018 Wisconsin Attorney General election 2018 File:Brad Schimel (cropped).jpg 150x150px Brad Schimel Republican Party (United States) 1,211,388 51.54% 3x4.svg Susan V. Happ Democratic Party (United States) 1,066,866 45.39% 260px County results 260px Congressional district results 1 Schimel: #FFB2B2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%
Happ: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen Republican Party (United States) Brad Schimel Republican Party (United States)
The 2014 Wisconsin Attorney General election took place on November 4, 2014, to elect the Attorney General of Wisconsin. incumbent attorney general J. B. Van Hollen, first elected in 2006, did not seek re-election to a third term.Marley Patrick October 7, 2013 J.B. Van Hollen won't seek third term as attorney general https://archive.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/jb-van-hollen-wont-seek-third-term-as-attorney-general-b99114726z1-226746901.html/ March 15, 2024 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel After facing no opposition in the primary, Waukesha County District Attorney Brad Schimel defeated Jefferson County District Attorney Susan Happ in the November general election.November 4, 2014 Brad Schimel defeats Susan Happ for Wisconsin attorney general https://archive.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/brad-schimel-defeats-susan-happ-for-wisconsin-attorney-general-b99382153z1-281551151.html March 15, 2024 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Republican primary
Brad Schimel, Waukesha County District Attorney, ran unopposed for the Republican nomination.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Susan Happ, Jefferson County District AttorneyHalsted & Lorenzonn Gilman & Erik August 12, 2014 Susan Happ Wins Democratic Primary For Wisconsin Attorney General https://www.wpr.org/politics/susan-happ-wins-democratic-primary-wisconsin-attorney-general March 15, 2024 Wisconsin Public Radio
Elimintated in the primary
Jon Richards, State RepresentativeHorne Michael October 16, 2013 Jon Richards Will Run for Attorney General https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2013/10/16/plenty-of-horne-jon-richards-will-run-for-attorney-general/ March 15, 2024 Urban Milwaukee
Ismael Ozanne, Dane County District Attorney
Endorsements
Susan Happ ;County District Attorneys
Frederick Bourg, Bayfield County
Angela Barenek, Barron County
Gary King, Eau Claire County
Chuck Simono, Forest County
Mark Fuhr, Price County
Louis Molepski, Jr., Portage County
Taavi McMahon, Trempealeau CountyIsmael Ozanne ;Statewide politicians
Peg Lautenschlager, former Wisconsin Attorney General
Vel Phillips, former Wisconsin Secretary of State
County District Attorneys
Larry Nelson, Iowa County
Kate Findley, Lafayette County
Joe DeCecco, Sheboygan County
Kristi Tlusty, Taylor County
Local politicians
Joe Parisi, Dane County Executive
Dave Mahoney, Dane County Sheriff
Carlo Esqueda, Dane County Clerk of Courts
Bob Spoden, Rock County Sheriff
Shawn Pfaff, Fitchburg Mayor
Results
Democratic primary resultshttp://www.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/wisconsin-2014-fall-primary-election-results-253583691.html Wisconsin 2014 fall primary election results Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel
Susan Happ Democratic Party (United States) 144,367 52.1
Jon Richards Democratic Party (United States) 90,101 32.5
Ismael Ozanne Democratic Party (United States) 42,555 15.4
277,023 100
General election
Polling
Poll sourceDate(s)
administeredSample
sizeMargin of
errorBrad
Schimel (R)Susan
Happ (D)OtherUndecidedMarquette UniversityMarquette UniversityOctober 23–26, 20141,164 LV± 3%43.1%38.7%0.9%17.3%1,409 RV± 2.7%39.5%39.5%1.1%19.8%WPR/St. Norbert CollegeWPR/St. Norbert CollegeOctober 18–21, 2014525± 4.4%41%40%—19%Marquette UniversityMarquette UniversityOctober 9–12, 2014803 LV± 3.5%41.5%41.5%—17%1,004 RV± 3.2%39.1%39%0.2%21.7%Marquette UniversityMarquette UniversitySeptember 25–28, 2014585 LV± 4.1%40.9%38.7%1.1%19.3%801 RV± 3.5%36.9%37.4%1%24.5%Marquette UniversityMarquette UniversitySeptember 11–14, 2014589 LV± 4.1%41.9%40.6%0.4%17%800 RV± 3.5%38.3%38.7%1%22%Marquette UniversityMarquette UniversityAugust 21–24, 2014609 LV± 4.1%32%42.5%0.6%24.9%815 RV± 3.5%32.8%39.5%0.7%27.1%
Results
2014 Wisconsin Attorney General Election https://elections.wi.gov/sites/elections.wi.gov/files/11.4.14%20Summary%20Results-all%20offices.pdf Canvass Results for 2014 General Election - 11/4/2014 November 26, 2014 April 20, 2020 Wisconsin Elections Commission
Republican Party (US) Brad Schimel 1,211,388 51.54% -6.28%
Democratic Party (US) Susan V. Happ 1,066,866 45.39% +3.24%
Independent (United States) Thomas A. Nelson, Sr. 70,951 3.02%
Write-in 1,120 0.05%
144,522 6.15% -9.51%
2,350,325 100.0% +11.26%
Republican Party (United States)
By congressional districts
Schimel won 6 of 8 congressional districts, including one that elected a Democrat.https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2013/07/09/1220127/-Daily-Kos-Elections-2012-election-results-by-congressional-and-legislative-districts Daily Kos Elections' statewide election results by congressional and legislative districts Daily Kos 13 July 2024
District Schimel Happ RepresentativeWisconsin 1 1st 58% 40%Paul RyanWisconsin 2 2nd 34% 63%Mark PocanWisconsin 3 3rd 50% 47%Ron KindWisconsin 4 4th 27% 70%Gwen MooreWisconsin 5 5th 67% 31%Jim SensenbrennerWisconsin 6 6th 59% 38%Glenn GrothmanWisconsin 7 7th 57% 40%Sean DuffyWisconsin 8 8th 58% 38%Reid Ribble
References
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