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Inside Wisconsin Politics

Inside Wisconsin Politics

Wisconsin’s 2026 campaign ads and big national endorsements

Oct 8, 2026 · 19 min · 11 segments

Ads for and against Tom Tiffany and David Crowley flood the airwaves and streamers, and national figures make endorsements — Inside Wisconsin Politics looks at the races for governor and […]

Speakers: Rich KremerPanelistZac SchultzPanelistShawn JohnsonHost

Top entities: Tom Tiffany×19 David Crowley×30 Wisconsin×18 Donald Trump×19 Republican Party×15

Tom TiffanyPersonUnited States Representative
99%19 mentions
David CrowleyPersonMilwaukee County Executive
96%30 mentions
WisconsinAdministrative AreaUS state
93%18 mentions
Donald TrumpPerson45th and 47th U.S. President
90%19 mentions
Republican PartyOrganizationPolitical party
87%15 mentions
Wes MoorePersonGovernor of Maryland
84%8 mentions
Barack ObamaPerson44th U.S. President
81%8 mentions
Mike JohnsonPersonSpeaker of the United States House of Representatives
79%5 mentions
Rich KremerPerson
76%11 mentions
Ted NugentPersonAmerican guitarist and singer
73%4 mentions
Brett FavrePersonAmerican American football player
70%4 mentions
Derrick Van OrdenPersonUnited States Representative
67%5 mentions
United States House of RepresentativesCompany
64%5 mentions
George W. BushPerson43rd U.S. President
61%2 mentions
Milwaukee CountyAdministrative AreaCounty in Wisconsin
59%5 mentions
Eau ClaireCityCity in Wisconsin
56%3 mentions
MarylandAdministrative AreaUS state
53%2 mentions
Democratic PartyOrganizationPolitical party
50%5 mentions
MadisonCityCity in Wisconsin
47%2 mentions
Anya Van WagtendonkPerson
44%2 mentions
White HouseTourist AttractionOfficial residence in Washington, D.C., United States
41%1 mention
Democratic Party of WisconsinCompanyPolitical party
39%1 mention
Dane CountyAdministrative AreaCounty in Wisconsin
36%3 mentions
Fond du LacCityCity in Wisconsin
33%1 mention
African AmericansEntityEthnic group
30%2 mentions
PBS WisconsinTV ChannelTelevision station
27%2 mentions
Zac SchultzPerson
24%1 mention
Election dayEntity
21%1 mention
Green BayCityCity in Wisconsin
19%1 mention
WaukeshaCityCity in Wisconsin
16%1 mention
YouTubeWebsiteVideo sharing company
13%1 mention
C-SPANCompanyCable network
7%1 mention
United StatesCountryCountry in North America
7%1 mention
United States CongressCompanyGoverning body
7%1 mention
MinnesotaAdministrative AreaUS state
1%1 mention

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