EAU CLAIRE (WQOW) – Josh Schoemann is the first candidate to throw his hat in for Wisconsin’s 2026 gubernatorial race, and on Tuesday, the Republican candidate stopped in Eau Claire.
Schoemann currently serves as Washington County’s Executive and was first elected to that position in 2020. He visited Chick-A-Dee’s Family Restaurant on Tuesday morning to meet with customers and share his pitch for the governor’s office.
Schoemann officially announced his candidacy on Sunday.