{"id":9571,"date":"2022-10-13T15:18:18","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T15:18:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weda.org\/?p=9571"},"modified":"2022-10-13T15:46:11","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T15:46:11","slug":"new-marquette-poll-finds-johnson-leading-barnes-in-u-s-senate-race-evers-and-michels-locked-in-coin-toss-gubernatorial-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weda.org\/new-marquette-poll-finds-johnson-leading-barnes-in-u-s-senate-race-evers-and-michels-locked-in-coin-toss-gubernatorial-race\/","title":{"rendered":"New Marquette\u00a0 Poll Finds Johnson Leading Barnes in U.S. Senate Race; Evers and Michels Locked in \u201cCoin Toss\u201d Gubernatorial Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"line-height: 14px; word-break: break-word;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #000080; line-height: 28px;\"><strong>New Marquette\u00a0 Poll Finds Johnson Leading Barnes in U.S. Senate Race; Evers and Michels Locked in \u201cCoin Toss\u201d Gubernatorial Race<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The latest\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/poll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marquette University Law School Poll<\/a>, which was conducted October 3-9 and released on October 12 shows incumbent Tony Evers (D) and Tim Michels (R) in an extremely close race for governor, and has incumbent Sen. Ron Johnson (R) expanding his lead against his Democratic opponent, current Wisconsin Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes leading, in the contest for U.S. Senate. Please find below highlights of the poll:<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Wisconsin Governor\u2019s Race:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Wisconsin Voters\u2019 Preference for Governor<\/strong> (among likely voters):\n<ul>\n<li>Governor Tony Evers (Democrat) \u2013 47%<\/li>\n<li>Tim Michels (Republicans) \u2013 46%<\/li>\n<li>Joan Beglinger (Independent) \u2013 4% <em>(Beglinger has dropped out of the race but will remain on the ballot)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Other \u2013 3%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>In the September poll, Evers received 47%, Michels 44%, and Beglinger 5%.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Evers Favorability:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Favorable: 44%<\/li>\n<li>Unfavorable: 46%<\/li>\n<li>Haven\u2019t heard enough: 6%<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t know: 4%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Michels Favorability:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Favorable: 36%<\/li>\n<li>Unfavorable: 36%<\/li>\n<li>Haven\u2019t heard enough: 20%<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t know: 8%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Wisconsin U.S. Senate Race:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Wisconsin Voters\u2019 Preference for U.S. Senate<\/strong> (among likely voters):\n<ul>\n<li>Senator Ron Johnson (Republican): 52%<\/li>\n<li>Governor Mandela Barnes (Democrat): 46%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>In the September poll, Johnson received 49% and Barnes 48%<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Barnes Favorability:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Favorable: 39%<\/li>\n<li>Unfavorable: 40%<\/li>\n<li>Haven\u2019t heard enough: 15%<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t know: 6%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Johnson Favorability:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Favorable: 41%<\/li>\n<li>Unfavorable: 45%<\/li>\n<li>Haven\u2019t heard enough: 9%<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t know: 5%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/poll\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a>\u00a0to read the complete results from the latest Marquette University Poll.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Marquette\u00a0 Poll Finds Johnson Leading Barnes in U.S. Senate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9571"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/weda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9575,"href":"https:\/\/weda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9571\/revisions\/9575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}