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The 2022 Wisconsin Secretary of State election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Secretary of State of Wisconsin. Incumbent Democrat Doug La Follette won re-election to an unprecedented 12th term in the office, narrowly defeating Republican state legislator Amy Loudenbeck. With a margin of 0.29%, this was the closest secretary of state race of the 2022 election cycle.
Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size [lower-alpha 1] | Margin of error | Doug La Follette | Alexia Sabor | Undecided |
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Change Research (D) [upper-alpha 1] | July 1–7, 2022 | 560 (LV) | ± 4.6% | 42% | 9% | 43% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Doug La Follette (incumbent) | 300,773 | 63.63% | |
Democratic | Alexia Sabor | 171,954 | 36.37% | |
Total votes | 472,727 | 100.0% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Amy Loudenbeck | 264,940 | 46.32% | |
Republican | Jay Schroeder | 228,191 | 39.90% | |
Republican | Justin Daniel Schmidtka | 78,846 | 13.78% | |
Total votes | 571,977 | 100.0% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Libertarian | Neil Harmon | 769 | 100.0% | |
Total votes | 769 | 100.0% |
Source | Ranking | As of |
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Sabato's Crystal Ball [16] | Tossup | November 3, 2022 |
Elections Daily [17] | Lean R (flip) | November 7, 2022 |
Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size [lower-alpha 1] | Margin of error | Doug La Follette (D) | Amy Loudenbeck (R) | Other | Undecided |
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CNN/SSRS | October 13–17, 2022 | 905 (RV) | ± 4.2% | 47% | 46% | 6% [lower-alpha 2] | 1% |
714 (LV) | ± 4.5% | 49% | 48% | 2% [lower-alpha 3] | 1% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Doug La Follette (incumbent) | 1,268,748 | 48.30% | -4.44% | |
Republican | Amy Loudenbeck | 1,261,306 | 48.01% | +0.83% | |
Libertarian | Neil Harmon | 54,413 | 2.07% | N/A | |
Green | Sharyl R. McFarland | 41,532 | 1.58% | N/A | |
Write-in | 944 | 0.04% | -0.04% | ||
Plurality | 7,442 | 0.28% | -5.16% | ||
Total votes | 2,626,943 | 100.0% | -1.87% | ||
Democratic hold | |||||
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