Democrat Tony Evers’ decision not to seek a third term sets up something unusual in this political era — a truly “open” race for governor.

The decision is likely to invite a wide-open race for the Democratic nomination in a battleground state the party hopes to control.

After Governor Tony Evers announced on Thursday morning that he would not be seeking re-election for a third term, a familiar face to Wisconsinites made some noise on social media. Former Gov. Scott Walker,