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Updated · Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3 · Aug 12David Varnam Wins Wisconsin GOP Lieutenant Governor Primary With 160,000 Votes
3 articles · Updated · Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3 · Aug 12Summary
- AP called the Wisconsin Republican lieutenant governor primary at 9:36 p.m., with David Varnam defeating Will Martin.
- More than 160,000 votes went to Varnam, while Martin received more than 130,000, giving Varnam a clear edge in the contest.
- The result makes Varnam the GOP nominee for lieutenant governor in Wisconsin after voters cast ballots in the state primary.
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