2022 race briefing
Douglas La Follette held the office of Wisconsin secretary of state from 1975 to 1979 and again from 1983 to 2023. Before that, he served in the Wisconsin State Senate from 1973 to 1974.
In 2022 he won the August 9 Democratic primary over Alexia Sabor, 63.6% to 36.4%, and was re-elected in the November 8 general election. PolRev covered his 2022 campaign.
La Follette left office on March 17, 2023, a few months into his new term. Sarah Godlewski succeeded him as secretary of state.