WI Assembly District 65

  • DemocratBen DeSmidt, won, Preferred
    13,336 votes60.7%
  • RepublicanValerie Kretchmer
    8,636 votes39.3%

Margin: 4,700 votes (21 pts)

21,972 votes cast , 99% counted

Partners working on this race

Voces de la Frontera Action

Voces de la Frontera Action

Wisconsin

Works to empower Wisconsin communities through democratic political action and electoral engagement.

U.S. House WI-01 and 39 more

Wisconsin Conservation Voters IEC

Wisconsin Conservation Voters IEC

Wisconsin

Endorses candidates to protect Wisconsin’s environment and communities.

U.S. House WI-03 and 63 more

Wisconsin Working Families Party

Wisconsin Working Families Party

Wisconsin

A grassroots party for the multiracial working class, fighting for social, racial, and economic justice.

U.S. House WI-01 and 20 more

  • DemocratCooke, won, Rebecca Cooke, Preferred52.4%
    RepublicanOrden, Derrick Van Orden45.8%

    Margin: 21,885 votes (6.6 pts)

    329,463 votes cast , 99% counted

    Partners: 350 Wisconsin Action , GROWW (Grassroots Organizing Western Wisconsin) , and 14 more

    Partners: 350 Wisconsin Action , GROWW (Grassroots Organizing Western Wisconsin) , and 14 more

    Partners: 350 Wisconsin Action , GROWW (Grassroots Organizing Western Wisconsin) , and 14 more

    Partners: 350 Wisconsin Action , GROWW (Grassroots Organizing Western Wisconsin) , and 14 more

  • DemocratBerman, won, Mitchell Berman, Preferred52.0%
    RepublicanSteil, Bryan Steil48.0%

    Margin: 11,954 votes (4.0 pts)

    305,724 votes cast , 99% counted

    Partners: Citizen Action of Wisconsin , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 8 more

    Partners: Citizen Action of Wisconsin , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 8 more

    Partners: Citizen Action of Wisconsin , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 8 more

    Partners: Citizen Action of Wisconsin , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 8 more

  • DemocratJacobson, won, Jenna Jacobson, Preferred53.8%
    RepublicanMarklein, Howard Marklein46.2%

    Margin: 6,182 votes (7.6 pts)

    81,368 votes cast , 99% counted

    Partners: Wisconsin Working Families Party , Wisconsin Conservation Voters IEC , and 6 more

    Partners: Wisconsin Working Families Party , Wisconsin Conservation Voters IEC , and 6 more

    Partners: Wisconsin Working Families Party , Wisconsin Conservation Voters IEC , and 6 more

    Partners: Wisconsin Working Families Party , Wisconsin Conservation Voters IEC , and 6 more

  • DemocratBrist, won, Ben Brist, Preferred56.2%
    RepublicanDonovan, Bob Donovan43.8%

    Margin: 3,355 votes (12 pts)

    26,845 votes cast , 99% counted

    Partners: 350 Wisconsin Action , Voces de la Frontera Action , and 5 more

    Partners: 350 Wisconsin Action , Voces de la Frontera Action , and 5 more

    Partners: 350 Wisconsin Action , Voces de la Frontera Action , and 5 more

    Partners: 350 Wisconsin Action , Voces de la Frontera Action , and 5 more

  • Flip Won
    DemocratXiong, won, Yee Leng Xiong, Preferred51.9%
    RepublicanLeiber, John Leiber48.1%

    Margin: 98,184 votes (3.8 pts)

    2,622,168 votes cast , 99% counted

    Partners: Hmong Organizing and Mobilizing for Empowerment (HOME) , and 6 more

    Partners: Hmong Organizing and Mobilizing for Empowerment (HOME) , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 5 more

    Partners: Hmong Organizing and Mobilizing for Empowerment (HOME) , and 6 more

    Partners: Hmong Organizing and Mobilizing for Empowerment (HOME) , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 5 more

  • DemocratGruber, won, Ben Gruber, Preferred54.6%
    RepublicanNovak, Todd Novak43.7%

    Margin: 2,956 votes (11 pts)

    27,217 votes cast , 99% counted

    Partners: Voces de la Frontera Action , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 4 more

    Partners: Voces de la Frontera Action , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 4 more

    Partners: Voces de la Frontera Action , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 4 more

    Partners: Voces de la Frontera Action , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 4 more

  • DemocratKroll, won, John Kroll, Preferred54.1%
    RepublicanSnyder, Patrick Snyder45.9%

    Margin: 1,865 votes (8.2 pts)

    22,889 votes cast , 99% counted

    Partners: Voces de la Frontera Action , Power to the Polls Wisconsin , and 4 more

    Partners: Voces de la Frontera Action , Power to the Polls Wisconsin , and 4 more

    Partners: Voces de la Frontera Action , Power to the Polls Wisconsin , and 4 more

    Partners: Voces de la Frontera Action , Power to the Polls Wisconsin , and 4 more

  • DemocratKnoke, won, Kevin Knoke, Preferred53.0%
    RepublicanZimmerman, Shannon Zimmerman47.0%

    Margin: 1,823 votes (6.0 pts)

    30,849 votes cast , 99% counted

    Partners: GROWW (Grassroots Organizing Western Wisconsin) , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 2 more

    Partners: GROWW (Grassroots Organizing Western Wisconsin) , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 2 more

    Partners: GROWW (Grassroots Organizing Western Wisconsin) , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 2 more

    Partners: GROWW (Grassroots Organizing Western Wisconsin) , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 2 more

  • DemocratTollefson, won, Brandy Tollefson, Preferred54.3%
    RepublicanFranklin, Ben Franklin45.7%

    Margin: 2,326 votes (8.6 pts)

    26,860 votes cast , 99% counted

    Partners: Voces de la Frontera Action , Power to the Polls Wisconsin , and 2 more

    Partners: Voces de la Frontera Action , Power to the Polls Wisconsin , and 2 more

    Partners: Voces de la Frontera Action , Power to the Polls Wisconsin , and 2 more

    Partners: Voces de la Frontera Action , Power to the Polls Wisconsin , and 2 more

  • DemocratFredrickson, won, Jeremiah Fredrickson, Preferred53.4%
    RepublicanMoses, Clint Moses46.6%

    Margin: 1,764 votes (6.8 pts)

    25,976 votes cast , 99% counted

    Partners: 350 Wisconsin Action , Wisconsin Conservation Voters IEC , and 2 more

    Partners: 350 Wisconsin Action , Wisconsin Conservation Voters IEC , and 2 more

    Partners: 350 Wisconsin Action , Wisconsin Conservation Voters IEC , and 2 more

    Partners: 350 Wisconsin Action , Wisconsin Conservation Voters IEC , and 2 more

  • DemocratZamarripa, won, JoCasta Zamarripa, Preferred50.7%
    RepublicanSchroeder, Jay Schroeder45.5%

    Margin: 135,936 votes (5.2 pts)

    2,634,506 votes cast , 99% counted

    Partners: Hmong Organizing and Mobilizing for Empowerment (HOME) , and 7 more

    Partners: Hmong Organizing and Mobilizing for Empowerment (HOME) , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 6 more

    Partners: Hmong Organizing and Mobilizing for Empowerment (HOME) , and 7 more

    Partners: Hmong Organizing and Mobilizing for Empowerment (HOME) , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 6 more

  • DemocratCrowley, won, David Crowley, Preferred54.1%
    RepublicanTiffany, Tom Tiffany45.9%

    Margin: 217,053 votes (8.2 pts)

    2,660,389 votes cast , 99% counted

    Partners: Hmong Organizing and Mobilizing for Empowerment (HOME) , and 15 more

    Partners: Hmong Organizing and Mobilizing for Empowerment (HOME) , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 14 more

    Partners: Hmong Organizing and Mobilizing for Empowerment (HOME) , and 15 more

    Partners: Hmong Organizing and Mobilizing for Empowerment (HOME) , 350 Wisconsin Action , and 14 more

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