Candidates for governor were required to submit their nomination signatures no later than June 1st. Democratic incumbent Tony Evers announced via press release that he submitted over 7,200. Among the GOP candidates, Rebecca Kleefisch submitted the most signatures with 6,700, followed by Kevin Nicholson with just over 4,000. Rounding out the GOP field was Tim Michels with over 3,800 signatures submitted and Timothy Ramthun with just over 3,700.
Capitol Insights Archive 6/3: Candidates for governor file nomination signatures