2026 Wisconsin State Assembly election


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 will take 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 represented five districts where Harris had won in 2024: District 21, represented by Jessie Rodriguez; District 51, represented by Todd Novak; District 53, represented by Dean Kaufert; District 61, represented by Bob Donovan; and District 88, represented by Ben Franklin. Additionally, one Democrat, Steve Doyle, represented a district where Trump had won in 2024.

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.

Outgoing incumbents

Retirements

Seeking other office