Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-WI) announced Tuesday he is running for governor of Wisconsin, releasing a campaign video highlighting his upbringing on a dairy farm and his vision for the state’s future.
Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-WI) formally entered the 2026 Wisconsin governor’s race on Tuesday, posting a video message and caption on X declaring his candidacy. Tiffany’s launch comes just two months after Democrat Gov. Tony Evers revealed he would not seek a third term, setting up an open contest for control of the governor’s office.
“Growing up on a dairy farm in western Wisconsin, my morning started at sunrise, milking cows and feeding calves,” Tiffany said in the recorded message. He recalled working his way through the University of Wisconsin–River Falls and building a life in the state’s