Wisconsin Republicans Embrace Trump in a Race Defined by 2020 Grievances Tim Michels, the former president’s choice in the primary for governor, beat an establishment-backed rival to set up a closely watched November race against Gov. Tony Evers, a Democrat.
Tim Michels Is Wisconsin Republicans’ Choice for Governor He has contemplated trying to overturn the 2020 election, a legal impossibility that is a popular cause among Wisconsin Republicans.