The 2026 Wisconsin State Assembly election will take place on November 3, 2026, to elect all 99 members of the Wisconsin State Assembly for the 108th Wisconsin Legislature. The primary took place on August 11, 2026. 54 Assembly seats are currently held by Republicans and 45 seats are held by Democrats.
Background Partisan background In the 2024 US Presidential Election, Donald Trump won 50 districts, while Kamala Harris won 49. Republicans represent five districts where Harris had won in 2024, while one Democrat represents a district which voted for Donald Trump:
District 21 (Harris +4.05%), represented by Jessie Rodriguez District 51 (Harris +3.49%), represented by Todd Novak District 53 (Harris +4.35%), represented by Dean Kaufert District 61 (Harris +2.20%), represented by Bob Donovan District 88 (Harris +0.35%), represented by Ben Franklin District 94 (Trump +2.15%), represented by Steve Doyle
Background 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.
Predictions
Statewide SourceRankingAs ofMarquette University LawJuly 20, 2026 Sabato's Crystal Ball January 22, 2026State NavigateSeptember 22, 2026
Competitive districts DistrictIncumbentPreviousresultMarquette July 20, 2026State NavigateSept. 22, 202615thAdam Neylon59.07% R 21stJessie Rodriguez51.27% R 22ndPaul Melotik58.00% R 24thDan Knodl59.94% R 26thJoe Sheehan51.35% D 30thShannon Zimmerman54.21% R 51stTodd Novak51.66% R 53rdDean Kaufert50.51% R 61stBob Donovan51.54% R 82ndScott Allen57.18% R 85thPatrick Snyder53.17% R 88thBen Franklin50.29% R 89thRyan Spaude51.32% D 92ndClint Moses53.25% R 94thSteve Doyle50.29% D
Summary Party(majority caucus shading)TotalDemocraticRepublican Last election (2024)356499Total after last election (2024)455499Total before this election455499Up for election455499of which:Incumbent retiring3912Open3912Vacated000Unopposed257
Outgoing incumbents Retirements Scott Allen (R–Waukesha), representing district 82 since 2025, is retiring. Robert Brooks (R–Saukville), representing district 59 since 2025, is retiring. Rick Gundrum (R–Slinger), representing district 58 since 2018, is retiring. Dean Kaufert (R-Neenah), representing district 53 since 2025, is retiring. Dave Murphy (R–Hortonville), representing district 56 since 2013, is retiring. Jerry L. O'Connor (R–Fond du Lac), representing district 60 since 2025, is retiring. Kevin David Petersen (R–Waupaca), representing district 57 since 2025, is retiring. Jessie Rodriguez (R–Oak Creek), representing district 21 since 2013 is retiring. Robin Vos (R–Rochester), representing district 33 since 2025, is retiring.
Seeking other office Francesca Hong (D–Madison), representing district 76 since 2021, is retiring to run for governor Jenna Jacobson (D–Oregon), representing district 50 since 2025, is retiring to run for Senate in the 17th district. Robyn Vining (D–Wauwatosa), representing district 13 since 2025, is retiring to run for Senate in 5th district
Lost renomination
Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (D–Milwaukee), representing district 8 since 2021, lost renomination to Ismael Luna (D–Milwaukee)
Incumbents and candidates DistrictIncumbentThis raceMemberPartyFirst electedStatusCandidates01 Joel KitchensRepublican2014Incumbent running Joel Kitchens (Rep.) Renee Paplham (Dem.)02 Shae SortwellRepublican2018Incumbent running Alicia Saunders (Dem.) Shae Sortwell (Rep.)03 Ron TuslerRepublican2016Incumbent running Michael J. Goodwin (Dem.) Ron Tusler (Rep.)04 David SteffenRepublican2014Incumbent running David Steffen (Rep.) Alexia Unertl (Dem.)05 Joy GoebenRepublican2022Incumbent running Joy Goeben (Rep.) Justin Schumacher (Dem.) David Schupbach (Grn.)06 Elijah BehnkeRepublican2021 Incumbent running Elijah Behnke (Rep.) Shirley Hinze (Dem.)07 Karen KirschDemocratic2024Incumbent running Karen Kirsch (Dem.) Lee Whiting (Rep.)08 Sylvia Ortiz-VelezDemocratic2020Incumbent lost renomination Ismael Luna (Dem.) Angel Sanchez (Rep.)09 Priscilla PradoDemocratic2024Incumbent running Samuel Guerreo (Rep.) Priscilla Prado (Dem.)10 Darrin MadisonDemocratic2022Incumbent running Robert Longwell-Grice (Grn.) Darrin Madison (Dem.)11 Sequanna TaylorDemocratic2024Incumbent running Shandowlyon Reaves (Rep.) Sequanna Taylor (Dem.)12 Russell GoodwinDemocratic2024Incumbent running Russell Goodwin (Dem.)13 Robyn ViningDemocratic2018 Incumbent retiring torun for state senate Mike Morgan (Rep.) Amy Zimmerman (Dem.)14 Angelito TenorioDemocratic2024Incumbent running AmyRose Murphy (Rep.) Angelito Tenorio (Dem.)15 Adam NeylonRepublican2013 Incumbent running Adam Neylon (Rep.) Stephen Tryon (Dem.)16 Kalan HaywoodDemocratic2018Incumbent running Alciro Deacon (Rep.) Kalan Haywood (Dem.)17 Supreme Moore OmokundeDemocratic2020Incumbent running Charlene Abughrin (Rep.) Supreme Moore Omokunde (Dem.)18 Margaret ArneyDemocratic2024Incumbent running Margaret Arney (Dem.) Joel Richmond (Rep.)19 Ryan ClancyDemocratic2022Incumbent running Ryan Clancy (Dem.) Yasmine B. Outlaw (Rep.)20 Christine SinickiDemocratic1998Incumbent running Kyle Cleary (Rep.) Christine Sinicki (Dem.)21 Jessie RodriguezRepublican2013 Incumbent retiring Dan J. Bukiewicz (Dem.) Dylan Pfaffenbach (Rep.)22 Paul MelotikRepublican2023 Incumbent running Dana Glasstein (Dem.) Paul Melotik (Rep.)23 Deb AndracaDemocratic2020Incumbent running Deb Andraca (Dem.) Aleaner Pabonnie (Rep.)24 Dan KnodlRepublican20082024Incumbent running Matt Brown (Dem.) Dan Knodl (Rep.)25 Paul TittlRepublican2012Incumbent running Chris Able (Dem.) Paul Tittl (Rep.)26 Joe SheehanDemocratic2024Incumbent running John Belanger (Rep.) Joe Sheehan (Dem.)27 Lindee BrillRepublican2024Incumbent running Lindee Brill (Rep.)28 Robin KreibichRepublican19922024Incumbent running Robin Kreibich (Rep.) Robin Lillesve (Dem.)29 Treig PronschinskeRepublican2016Incumbent running Chris Danou (Dem.) Treig Pronschinske (Rep.)30 Shannon ZimmermanRepublican2016Incumbent running Kevin Knoke (Dem.) Shannon Zimmerman (Rep.)31 Tyler AugustRepublican2010Incumbent running Tyler August (Rep.) John Perryman (Dem.)32 Amanda NedweskiRepublican2022Incumbent running Greg Miller (Dem.) Amanda Nedweski (Rep.)33 Robin VosRepublican2004 Incumbent retiring Maria Elena Bisabarros (Dem.) Rick Stacey (Rep.)34 Rob SwearingenRepublican2012Incumbent running Rob Swearingen (Rep.) Merlin Van Buren (Dem.)35 Calvin CallahanRepublican2020Incumbent running Calvin Callahan (Rep.) Elizabeth McCrank (Dem.)36 Jeffrey MursauRepublican2004Incumbent running Shena Chapman (Ind.) Jeffrey Mursau (Rep.)37 Mark BornRepublican2012Incumbent running LaToya Bates (Dem.) Mark Born (Rep.)38 William PentermanRepublican2021 Incumbent running Terri Wenkman (Dem.) William Penterman (Rep.)39 Alex DallmanRepublican2020Incumbent running Alex Dallman (Rep.) Michael Skivington (Dem.)40 Karen DeSantoDemocratic2024Incumbent running Karen DeSanto (Dem.) Julie Helmer (Rep.)41 Tony KurtzRepublican2018Incumbent running Zach Commons (Dem.) Tony Kurtz (Rep.)42 Maureen McCarvilleDemocratic2024Incumbent running Maureen McCarville (Dem.) Keith F. Miller (Rep.)43 Brienne BrownDemocratic2024Incumbent running Brienne Brown (Dem.) Paul McGraw (Rep.)44 Ann RoeDemocratic2024Incumbent running Ann Roe (Dem.) Ron Woodman (Rep.)45 Clinton AndersonDemocratic2022Incumbent running Clinton Anderson (Dem.) Jocelyn Jordan (Rep.)46 Joan FitzgeraldDemocratic2024Incumbent running John Donahue (Rep.) Joan Fitzgerald (Dem.)47 Randy UdellDemocratic2024Incumbent runningSandy Bakk (Rep.) Randy Udell (Dem.)48 Andrew HysellDemocratic2024Incumbent running Andrew Hysell (Dem.) Mark Kjorlie (Rep.)49 Travis TranelRepublican2010Incumbent running John Rindy (Dem.) Travis Tranel (Dem.)50 Jenna JacobsonDemocratic2022 Incumbent retiring torun for state senate Jon Aleckson (Rep.) Bill Oemichen (Dem.)51 Todd NovakRepublican2014Incumbent running Ben Gruber (Dem.) Todd Novak (Rep.) Nathan Tataje (Sol.)52 Lee SnodgrassDemocratic2020Incumbent running Reive Pullen (Rep.) Lee Snodgrass (Dem.)53 Dean KaufertRepublican19902024 Incumbent retiring David Daniels (Rep.) Rachael Dowling (Ind.) Becky Nichols (Dem.)54 Lori PalmeriDemocratic2022Incumbent running Lori Palmeri (Dem.) Tim Paterson (Rep.)55 Nate GustafsonRepublican2022Incumbent running Alex Corrigan (Dem.) Nate Gustafson (Rep.)56 Dave MurphyRepublican2012 Incumbent retiring Grace Abitz (Dem.) Anthony Phillips (Rep.)57 Kevin David PetersenRepublican2006 Incumbent retiring Kevin Krentz (Rep.) Joey Marschall (Dem.)58 Rick GundrumRepublican2018 Incumbent retiring Dennis D. Degenhardt (Dem.) Bernie Newman (Rep.)59 Robert BrooksRepublican2014 Incumbent retiring Jack Holzman (Dem.) Bradley Petersen (Rep.)60 Jerry L. O'ConnorRepublican2022Incumbent retiring. Tiffany Brault (Ind.) Marty Ryan (Rep.)61 Bob DonovanRepublican2022Incumbent running Ben Brist (Dem.) Bob Donovan (Rep.)62 Angelina CruzDemocratic2024Incumbent running Mike Bellagio (Rep.) Angelina Cruz (Dem.)63 Robert WittkeRepublican2018Incumbent running Eddie Phanichkul (Dem) Robert Wittke (Rep.)64 Tip McGuireDemocratic2019 Incumbent running Ed Hibsch (Rep.) Tip McGuire (Dem.)65 Ben DeSmidtDemocratic2024Incumbent running Ben DeSmidt (Dem.) Valerie Kretchmer (Rep.)66 Greta NeubauerDemocratic2018 Incumbent running Greta Neubauer (Dem.) Gina Cefalu Paulick (Rep.)67 David ArmstrongRepublican2020Incumbent running David Armstrong (Rep.) Indiana Thompson (Dem.)68 Rob SummerfieldRepublican2016Incumbent running Elisha King (Dem.) Rob Summerfield (Rep.)69 Karen HurdRepublican2022Incumbent running Roger Halls (Dem.) Karen Hurd (Rep.) Josh Kelley (Ind.)70 Nancy VanderMeerRepublican2014Incumbent running Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen (Dem.) Nancy VanderMeer (Rep.)71 Vinnie MiresseDemocratic2024Incumbent running Jeff Disher (Rep.) Vinnie Miresse (Dem.)72 Scott KrugRepublican2010Incumbent running Scott Krug (Rep.) Christine Maltese (Dem.)73 Angela StroudDemocratic2024Incumbent running Frank Kostka (Rep.) Angela Stroud (Dem.)74 Chanz GreenRepublican2022Incumbent running Chanz Green (Rep.) Paul Johnson (Dem.)75 Duke TuckerRepublican2024Incumbent running Keith Mogel (Dem.) Duke Tucker (Rep.)76 Francesca HongDemocratic2020 Incumbent retiring torun for Governor Nina Chat (Rep.) Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford (Dem.)77 Renuka MayadevDemocratic2024Incumbent running Renuka Mayadev (Dem.) Jane McCormick (Rep.)78 Shelia StubbsDemocratic2018Incumbent running Henry Johnson (Rep.) Shelia Stubbs (Dem.)79 Lisa SubeckDemocratic2014Incumbent running John Fons (Rep.) Lisa Subeck (Dem.)80 Mike BareDemocratic2022Incumbent running Simran Arora (Rep.) Mike Bare (Dem.)81 Alex JoersDemocratic2022Incumbent running Alex Joers (Dem.) Mark S. Maier (Rep.)82 Scott AllenRepublican2014 Incumbent retiring Rico Camacho (Dem.) Bryson Reyes (Rep.)83 Dave MaxeyRepublican2022Incumbent running Dave Maxey (Rep.)84 Chuck WichgersRepublican2016Incumbent running Chuck Wichgers (Rep.)85 Patrick SnyderRepublican2016Incumbent running John Kroll (Dem.) Patrick Snyder (Rep.)86 John SpirosRepublican2012Incumbent running John Spiros (Rep.) Andy Wuethrich (Dem.)87 Brent JacobsonRepublican2024Incumbent running Brent Jacobson (Rep.) Bob Look (Dem.)88 Ben FranklinRepublican2024Incumbent running Ben Franklin (Rep.) Brandy Tollefson (Dem.)89 Ryan SpaudeDemocratic2024Incumbent running Bobby Lindsey (Rep.) Ryan Spaude (Dem.)90 Amaad Rivera-WagnerDemocratic2024Incumbent running Jessica Henderson (Rep.) Amaad Rivera-Wagner (Dem.)91 Jodi EmersonDemocratic2018Incumbent running Jodi Emerson (Dem.) Bruce Stabenow (Rep.)92 Clint MosesRepublican2020Incumbent running Jeremiah Fredrickson (Dem.)