Campaign 2026: WISN 12 Gubernatorial Debate

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On October 21, 2026, WISN 12 will host the only confirmed debate between the candidates vying to become Wisconsin’s next governor. The debate, featuring Democratic candidate David Crowley and Republican candidate Tom Tiffany, is part of the station’s ongoing ‘WISN 12 Commitment 2026’ coverage. The debate will be moderated by WISN 12 News’ journalists Matt Smith and Gerron Jordan.