Overview and Live Results: Milwaukee Mayoral Primary

It's a quiet Tuesday on the election front; we're following one contest.

Mayoral Primary

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Rank Population* Mayor Terms Status
31 563,305 Cavalier Johnson (D) 1 Running

*Population rank is based on the July 1, 2022 Census Bureau estimates. It is based on the city itself, not the associated metropolitan area.

Mayor Cavalier Johnson won a special election in 2022, following the resignation of Tom Barrett.  He is now seeking a full four-year term.

Johnson is being challenged on the nonpartisan ballot by community activist Ieshuh Griffin and Pastor David King.

The top two finishers will advance to the April 2 general election. Polls close at 9:00 PM Eastern Time.

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