The 2018 Wisconsin State Treasurer election was held on November 6, 2018, and saw Democratic nominee Sarah Godlewski defeat Republican nominee Travis Hartwig. Incumbent Republican Matt Adamczyk, first elected in 2014, did not sought re-election.

Earlier in the year, a referendum had been held on whether or not to abolish the State Treasurer office, a move that Wisconsin voters rejected by a margin of more than 20 percent. Incumbent Republican Matt Adamczyk, first elected in 2014, chose not to run for reelection.

Primaries Democratic Sarah Godlewski defeated Dawn Marie Sass, former state treasurer, and Cynthia Kaump in the Democratic primary.

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General election Results

By congressional district Despite losing the state, Hartwig won five of eight congressional districts.

District Godlewski Hartwig Representative 46% 52%Paul Ryan 69% 28%Mark Pocan 51% 46%Ron Kind 76% 22%Gwen Moore 39% 59%Jim Sensenbrenner 42% 55%Glenn Grothman 43% 55%Sean Duffy 43% 54%Mike Gallagher

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