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  1. For roughly 90% of people, the vote is already decided and political advertisements do not matter.

    Most voters do decide relatively early, but the 90% figure is not supported by the cited election evidence, and “it doesn't matter what ads they see” is too absolute. Survey evidence shows that advertisements can influence perceptions and are considered helpful by a minority of voters.

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  2. National race-rating organizations classified the 2026 Wisconsin governor’s race as a toss-up.

    Both Cook Political Report and Inside Elections listed the 2026 Wisconsin gubernatorial contest as a Toss-up.

    Video Can Democrats Take Back Wisconsin? Ben Wikler Has a Plan Published August 2026

  3. The Wisconsin gubernatorial primary was scheduled for August 11, 2026.

    The 2026 Wisconsin gubernatorial primary was scheduled for August 11, 2026, and was held on that date.

    Video Can Democrats Take Back Wisconsin? Ben Wikler Has a Plan Published August 2026