But will Barnes be his running mate? If not, who will Evers pick? By Bruce Murphy - May 18th, 2021 04:13 pm //end headline wrapper ?> Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee Gov. Evers speaking at Miss Molly’s Cafe & Pastry Shop on March 29th, 2021. File photo by Graham Kilmer. All the signs suggest Democrat Tony Evers will run for a second term as governor. He is raising money like he in running for reelection, with $3.3 million on hand as of January 1 and continuing to push for more. He would be 71 on election day, but compared to the two most recent two U.S. presidents, that’s young. And Evers’ health is good, I’m told.