Democrat Tony Evers’ decision not to seek a third term sets up something unusual in this political era — a truly “open” race for governor.

Gov. Tony Evers (D-WI) announced Thursday that he will not seek reelection and will retire from public office. His announcement ended months of speculation about whether he would seek a third term during the 2026 midterm elections.

Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' decision not to seek a third term will set off a wide open race to replace him in the closely divided battleground state.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has announced that he will not run for a third term, clearing the way for a Democratic primary

Stopping to tour city development efforts in this lakeshore community Tuesday, Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez addressed the timing of her announcement she's running for governor.Rodriguez

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers announced he won't seek a third term. Here's what to know about his career and personal life.

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers of Wisconsin will not seek a third term in 2026, creating the first open race for governor in the battleground state in 16 years.

Gov. Tony Evers met with local leaders in La Crosse to discuss regional issues including affordable housing, education and mental health • Evers is using a statewide tour to determine priorities for his final year-and-a-half in office after announcing he won't seek reelection • Lt.