Democrat Tony Evers narrowly defeated Republican Gov. Scott Walker to win the Wisconsin governor's race, The Associated Press and NPR project. The race was tight all night, with Evers leading narrowly for most of the night but given a late boost from Milwaukee absentee ballots.
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