Messmer projected winner in GOP 8th District primary by the AP
The Associated Press has projected that state Sen. Mark Messmer has won the GOP nomination in the 8th District. He will likely win the general election this fall. ABC News is not reporting a projection in the race yet, but Messmer has about 43 percent of the vote — 27 percent more than his closest challenger — with 40 percent of the expected vote reporting.
—Jacob Rubashkin, Inside Elections