2026 Wisconsin State Treasurer election

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2026 Wisconsin State Treasurer election
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Nominee John Leiber Yee Xiong
Party Republican Democratic
Incumbent Treasurer

John Leiber
Republican



The 2026 Wisconsin State Treasurer election will place on November 3, 2026, to elect the next state treasurer of Wisconsin. Incumbent Republican treasurer John Leiber is running for re-election.

Contents

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Endorsements

John Leiber
Organizations

Results

Republican primary results [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Leiber (incumbent) 414,940 99.8
Write-in 1,0550.2
Total votes415,995 100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Withdrawn

Endorsements

Dylan Helmenstine
U.S. representatives
State legislators
Organizations
Yee Leng Xiong
U.S. senators
Statewide officials
State legislators
Municipal officials
Eric Wilson (withdrawn)
U.S. representatives

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered		Sample
size [a] 		Margin
of error		Dylan
Helmenstine		Yee
Leng Xiong		Undecided
State Navigate [13] August 3–6, 20261,473 (LV)± 2.3%18% [b] 28%52%
14%23%63%
State Navigate [14] [A] July 23–26, 20261,085 (LV)± 3.0%13% [b] 21%66%
9%16%76%

Results

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Primary results by county:
  Xiong
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  Helmenstine
  •   50–60%
Democratic primary results [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Yee Leng Xiong 381,375 57.1
Democratic Dylan Helmenstine284,96042.7
Write-in 1,6380.2
Total votes667,973 100.0

General election

Results

2026 Wisconsin State Treasurer election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican John Leiber (incumbent)
Democratic Yee Leng Xiong
Write-in
Total votes100.0%

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
  2. 1 2 With voters who lean towards a given candidate

Partisan clients

  1. ↑ Poll sponsored by Main Street Action and UpNorthNews

References

  1. ↑ "Leiber campaign: John Leiber announces re-election bid for Wisconsin state treasurer". WisPolitics . October 16, 2025. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. 1 2 "Canvass Results for 2026 Partisan Primary - 8/11/2026" (PDF). Wisconsin Elections Commission . August 27, 2026.
  4. ↑ Fischer, Desiree (January 7, 2026). "Wausau area man launches run for state treasurer". WSAW-TV . Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Dylan Helmenstine announces campaign for Wisconsin State Treasurer". WTMJ-TV . November 16, 2025. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Wilson campaign: Eric Wilson suspends campaign for Wisconsin state treasurer". WisPolitics . January 16, 2026. Retrieved January 17, 2026– via Eric Wilson for State Treasurer.
  7. 1 2 Herken, Olivia (August 7, 2026). "Wisconsin primary election has other big races besides governor". The Cap Times. Retrieved August 8, 2026.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Spears, Baylor (June 11, 2026). "Two Democrats seek to challenge Treasurer John Leiber, Wisconsin's only GOP state office holder • Wisconsin Examiner". Wisconsin Examiner. Retrieved August 8, 2026.
  9. ↑ "Fair Wisconsin PAC Issues Endorsements in State Constitutional Offices". June 25, 2026. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
  10. ↑ "Xiong campaign: Senator Tammy Baldwin endorses Yee Leng Xiong for State Treasurer". WISPOLITICS . May 7, 2026. Archived from the original on May 8, 2026. Retrieved July 13, 2026.
  11. 1 2 "Xiong campaign: over 50 elected and former elected and community leaders publicly endorse Yee Leng Xiong for state treasurer". Wispolitics.com . March 3, 2026.
  12. ↑ "U.S. Rep. Pocan: Endorses candidates for statewide office in 2026". Wispolitics.com . November 14, 2025. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  13. ↑ "Wisconsin 2026 Dem Primary Follow-Up" (PDF). State Navigate . August 7, 2026. Retrieved August 7, 2026.
  14. ↑ "Wisconsin 2026 Statewide Poll" (PDF). State Navigate . July 28, 2026. Retrieved July 28, 2026.

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