Most of this funding was to influence the Wisconsin Senate race in support of Kevin Nicholson. . Kevin Nicholson, a former Democrat, joined the Republican primary on July 26, 2017, running against Wisconsin State Senator Leah Vukmir in the primary. . ..…

Among them was Democrat Tony Evers, Wisconsin’s superintendent of public instruction. ..…

Popular Republican governors were reelected last in otherwise blue states including Maryland, Massachusetts and Vermont, while Democrats took back governorships in states that supported Donald Trump in 2016 such as Kansas, Michigan and Wisconsin.. ..…