Josh Kaul
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DemocratNot in office · last served 2022Won the 2026 general by 9.3

Josh Kaul

Last held office: Wisconsin Attorney General (2018–2022). Won the 2026 race for Wisconsin Attorney General.

Last office: Wisconsin Attorney GeneralBorn 1980Lawyer

Last margin
+9.3
Won 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET

Career

Offices held, and every time Kaul was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Kaul has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Kaul won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Wisconsin Attorney GeneralGeneralWonEric Toney (R), Write-in (I)54.6%D+9.3R+0.9+10.2
2018Wisconsin Attorney GeneralGeneralWonBrad Schimel (R), Terry Larson (CST)49.4%D+0.7—

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Seats Kaul has held

  • Wisconsin Attorney General · 2018–2022

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Kaul has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

In the polls

Included in 1 poll; Kaul’s best result was 50% (Wisconsin Attorney General).

Kaul’s polls in the database →

Source: Polls: The New York Times and Wikipedia poll lists

How we know Kaul

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET