The State of Politics: The Politics of Lt. Governor Position

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Wisconsin State Capitol. Photo by Dave Reid.

Wisconsin governors don’t get to choose their lieutenant governors. Instead, the winner of the primary for lieutenant governor automatically becomes the running mate of that party’s candidate for governor in the November general election.

That means the presumptive Republican nominee for governor, U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, will have as his running mate the winner

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