Wisconsin voters have chosen to keep Jill Underly as the state superintendent. At the time the race was called, Underly received 53 percent of the vote, while Kinser tallied 47 percent.The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruct ion interacts directly or indirectly with 421 school districts, 2,300 schools, more than 800,000 students and thousands of teachers; however, there is no state board of education.That means Underly will continue to have broad authority to oversee education policy, which includes dispersing money to schools and managing teacher licensing.She will also have to manage Wisconsins relationship with the Trump administration as it seeks to eliminate the federal Department of Education.This will be Underlys second term in office. She was first elected in 2021. She has more than 25 years of experience as both a teacher and administrator.The spring election saw a record-breaking amount of money pouring into state campaigns from across the country. While most of that money was spent on the state Supreme Court race, the superintendents race broke its own fundraising record.Kinser raised more $2.2 million, while Underly brought in more than $1 million in donations.Its about time to watch on your time. Stream local news and weather 24/7 by searching for TMJ4 on your device.Available for download on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and more.Report a typo or error ...read more read less