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2026 Wisconsin State Assembly election

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2026 Wisconsin State Assembly election

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All 99 seats in the Wisconsin State Assembly
50 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Robin Vos Greta Neubauer
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 33rdRochester 66thRacine
Last election 54 seats, 50.73% 45 seats, 48.67%
Current seats 54 45
Seats needed Steady Increase 5

Results:
     Republican incumbent
     Democratic incumbent

Incumbent Speaker

Robin Vos
Republican



The 2026 Wisconsin State Assembly election will take place on November 3, 2026. All 99 seats in the Wisconsin State Assembly are up for election. Prior to the election 54 Assembly seats were held by Republicans and 45 seats were held by Democrats.[1]

Background

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Following redistricting as a result of the Wisconsin Supreme Court's decision in Clarke v. Wisconsin Elections Commission, the 2024 Wisconsin State Assembly election saw the Democrats gain 10 seats, putting them at 45 seats to the Republicans' 54. The Democratic Party had also gained 4 seats in the simultaneous state senate election.[1]

Incumbents and candidates

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District Incumbent This race
Member Party First elected Status Candidates
01 Joel Kitchens Republican 2014
02 Shae Sortwell Republican 2018
03 Ron Tusler Republican 2016
04 David Steffen Republican 2014
05 Joy Goeben Republican 2022
06 Elijah Behnke Republican 2021 (special)
07 Karen Kirsch Democratic 2024
08 Sylvia Ortiz-Velez Democratic 2020
09 Priscilla Prado Democratic 2024
10 Darrin Madison Democratic 2022
11 Sequanna Taylor Democratic 2024
12 Russell Goodwin Democratic 2024
13 Robyn Vining Democratic 2018
14 Angelito Tenorio Democratic 2024
15 Adam Neylon Republican 2013 (special)
16 Kalan Haywood Democratic 2018
17 Supreme Moore Omokunde Democratic 2020
18 Margaret Arney Democratic 2024
19 Ryan Clancy Democratic 2022
20 Christine Sinicki Democratic 1998
21 Jessie Rodriguez Republican 2013 (special)
22 Paul Melotik Republican 2023 (special)
23 Deb Andraca Democratic 2020
24 Dan Knodl Republican 2008
2023 (resigned)
2024
25 Paul Tittl Republican 2012
26 Joe Sheehan Democratic 2024
27 Lindee Brill Republican 2024
28 Robin Kreibich Republican 1992
2006 (defeated)
2024
29 Treig Pronschinske Republican 2016
30 Shannon Zimmerman Republican 2016
31 Tyler August Republican 2010
32 Amanda Nedweski Republican 2022
33 Robin Vos Republican 2004 Incumbent running
34 Rob Swearingen Republican 2012
35 Calvin Callahan Republican 2020
36 Jeffrey Mursau Republican 2004
37 Mark Born Republican 2012
38 William Penterman Republican 2021 (special)
39 Alex Dallman Republican 2020
40 Karen DeSanto Democratic 2024
41 Tony Kurtz Republican 2018
42 Maureen McCarville Democratic 2024
43 Brienne Brown Democratic 2024
44 Ann Roe Democratic 2024
45 Clinton Anderson Democratic 2022
46 Joan Fitzgerald Democratic 2024
47 Randy Udell Democratic 2024
48 Andrew Hysell Democratic 2024
49 Travis Tranel Republican 2010
50 Jenna Jacobson Democratic 2022
51 Todd Novak Republican 2014
52 Lee Snodgrass Democratic 2020
53 Dean Kaufert Republican 1990
2014 (retired)
2024
54 Lori Palmeri Democratic 2022
55 Nate Gustafson Republican 2022
56 Dave Murphy Republican 2012
57 Kevin David Petersen Republican 2006
58 Rick Gundrum Republican 2018 (special)
59 Robert Brooks Republican 2014
60 Jerry L. O'Connor Republican 2022
61 Bob Donovan Republican 2022
62 Angelina Cruz Democratic 2024
63 Robert Wittke Republican 2018
64 Tip McGuire Democratic 2019 (special)
65 Ben DeSmidt Democratic 2024
66 Greta Neubauer Democratic 2018 (special)
67 David Armstrong Republican 2020
68 Rob Summerfield Republican 2016
69 Karen Hurd Republican 2022
70 Nancy VanderMeer Republican 2014
71 Vinnie Miresse Democratic 2024
72 Scott Krug Republican 2010
73 Angela Stroud Democratic 2024
74 Chanz Green Republican 2022
75 Duke Tucker Republican 2024
76 Francesca Hong Democratic 2020
77 Renuka Mayadev Democratic 2024
78 Shelia Stubbs Democratic 2018
79 Lisa Subeck Democratic 2014
80 Mike Bare Democratic 2022
81 Alex Joers Democratic 2022
82 Scott Allen Republican 2014
83 Dave Maxey Republican 2022
84 Chuck Wichgers Republican 2016
85 Patrick Snyder Republican 2016
86 John Spiros Republican 2012
87 Brent Jacobson Republican 2024
88 Ben Franklin Republican 2024
89 Ryan Spaude Democratic 2024
90 Amaad Rivera-Wagner Democratic 2024
91 Jodi Emerson Democratic 2018
92 Clint Moses Republican 2020
93 Christian Phelps Democratic 2024
94 Steve Doyle Democratic 2011 (special)
95 Jill Billings Democratic 2011 (special)
96 Tara Johnson Democratic 2024
97 Cindi Duchow Republican 2015 (special)
98 Jim Piwowarczyk Republican 2024
99 Barbara Dittrich Republican 2018

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Kelly, Jack (7 November 2024). "Democrats flip 14 legislative seats, affirming GOP gerrymander is dead". Wisconsin Watch. London.
  2. ^ Wise, David (November 25, 2024). "Vos tells 'UpFront' he hopes Gableman disbarred". WisPolitics. Retrieved November 25, 2024. Vos, who is the longest-serving Assembly speaker, said he anticipates seeking reelection in 2026.