2010 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

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The 2010 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was the statewide contest in which voters chose the state's governor, resulting in Republican Scott Walker's victory and marking a significant political shift in Wisconsin.

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2010 Wisconsin gubernatorial election canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Wisconsin state election ⓘ
gubernatorial election ⓘ
afterElection Scott Walker ⓘ
afterParty Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party
beforeElection Jim Doyle ⓘ
beforeParty Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Democratic Party
campaignIssue jobs and economy ⓘ
public employee unions ⓘ
state budget ⓘ
taxes ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
democraticNominee Tom Barrett ⓘ
democraticRunningMate Tom Nelson ⓘ
electedGovernor Scott Walker ⓘ
electedLieutenantGovernor Rebecca Kleefisch ⓘ
electionCycle 2010 election cycle in the United States ⓘ
electionDate 2010-11-02 ⓘ
electionType general election ⓘ
incumbentGovernor Jim Doyle ⓘ
incumbentParty Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Democratic Party
incumbentRunning no ⓘ
incumbentSoughtReelection no ⓘ
locatedIn Wisconsin ⓘ
loser Tom Barrett ⓘ
loserParty Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Democratic Party
nextElection 2012 Wisconsin gubernatorial recall election ⓘ
nextRegularElection 2014 Wisconsin gubernatorial election ⓘ
officeTitle Governor ⓘ
partOf 2010 United States gubernatorial elections ⓘ
popularVoteRunnerUp Tom Barrett ⓘ
popularVoteRunnerUpPercentage 45.8 ⓘ
popularVoteRunnerUpVotes 1036265 ⓘ
popularVoteWinner Scott Walker ⓘ
popularVoteWinnerPercentage 52.3 ⓘ
popularVoteWinnerVotes 1179630 ⓘ
positionContested Governor of Wisconsin ⓘ
previousElection 2006 Wisconsin gubernatorial election ⓘ
primaryElectionDate 2010-09-14 ⓘ
republicanNominee Scott Walker ⓘ
republicanRunningMate Rebecca Kleefisch ⓘ
resultedIn party control of governorship changed from Democratic to Republican ⓘ
runningMateOfLoser Tom Nelson ⓘ
runningMateOfWinner Rebecca Kleefisch ⓘ
significance marked a significant political shift in Wisconsin ⓘ
turnoutPercentage 49.7 ⓘ
winner Scott Walker ⓘ
winnerParty Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party

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Scott Walker → participantIn → 2010 Wisconsin gubernatorial election ⓘ