2025 Winnebago County, Wisconsin Executive election
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April 1, 2025
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The 2025 Winnebago County, Wisconsin Executive election took place on April 1, 2025, following a primary election on February 18, 2025. Incumbent County Executive Jon Doemel ran for re-election to a second term. He was challenged by two opponents: former State Representative Gordon Hintz and County Sheriff John Matz. Hintz placed first in the primary election by a wide margin, winning 50 percent of the vote, while Doemel placed second with 27 percent and advanced to the general election.[1]
In the general election, Hintz narrowly defeated Doemel, winning 53 percent of the vote to Dremel's 47 percent.[2]
Primary election
[edit]Candidates
[edit]- Gordon Hintz, former State Representative, former Minority Leader of the Wisconsin Assembly[3]
- Jon Doemel, incumbent County Executive[3]
- John Matz, County Sheriff[4]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Gordon Hintz | 7,127 | 49.67% | |
| Nonpartisan | Jon Doemel (inc.) | 3,912 | 27.26% | |
| Nonpartisan | John Matz | 3,281 | 22.87% | |
| Write-in | 29 | 0.29% | ||
| Total votes | 24,267 | 100.00% | ||
General election
[edit]Endorsements
[edit]Jon Doemel
- Organizations
- Wisconsin Young Republicans[6]
Gordon Hintz
- Organizations
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund[7]
- Wisconsin State AFL-CIO[8]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Gordon Hintz | 30,832 | 52.78% | |
| Nonpartisan | Jon Doemel (inc.) | 27,374 | 46.86% | |
| Write-in | 211 | 0.36% | ||
| Total votes | 58,417 | 100.00% | ||
References
[edit]- ↑ Marville, Justin (February 19, 2025). "Doemel, Hintz survive primary, advance to general election for Winnebago County executive". Oshkosh Northwestern. Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
- ↑ "Former state Rep. Hintz tops incumbent in Winnebago County exec race". WisPolitics.com. April 1, 2025. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
- 1 2 Pudwill, Brandon (November 18, 2024). "Two more candidates enter the race for Winnebago County Executive". FOX 11 News. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
- ↑ Marville, Justin (November 12, 2024). "Winnebago County Sheriff John Matz throws hat into ring for county executive". Oshkosh Northwestern. Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
- ↑ "Official Election Results for Spring Primary Election - February 18, 2025" (PDF). Winnebago County Clerk. March 31, 2025. Retrieved July 11, 2025.
- ↑ McHardy, Martha (April 2, 2025). "Not Just Wisconsin: Democrats Score String of Local Victories Across US". Newsweek. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
- ↑ "2025 Spring Election Endorsed Candidates". Planned Parenthood Action Fund. Archived from the original on April 3, 2025. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
- ↑ "2025 Spring Election Endorsed Candidates". Wisconsin State AFL-CIO. Archived from the original on April 5, 2025. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
- ↑ "OFFICIAL ELECTION NIGHT RESULTS - SPRING ELECTION - APRIL 1, 2025" (PDF). Winnebago County Clerk. April 21, 2025. Retrieved July 11, 2025.
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