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Wisconsin, State Assembly, District 10

Wisconsin State Assembly District 10
Current incumbentDavid Bowen Democratic Party

Wisconsin's tenth state assembly district is represented by Democratic Representative David Bowen.

Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly represent an average of 57,444 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 54,179 residents.

About the office

Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Wisconsin legislators assume office the first Monday in January following the election.

Qualifications

Section 6 of Article 4 of the Wisconsin Constitution states, "No person shall be eligible to the legislature who shall not have resided one year within the state, and be a qualified elector in the district which he may be chosen to represent."

Salaries

State legislators
SalaryPer diem
$52,999/yearThe Wisconsin State Senate allows up to $115/day for per diem. For Senators living in Dane County, they receive a per diem of $57.50 per day. The Wisconsin State Assembly allows a maximum of $157/day per diem for legislators that stay overnight. For legislators that do not commute, they are given $78.50/day for per diem. The maximum number of days per year that per diem can be claimed is 90 days.

Vacancies

In the event of a vacancy in the assembly, the Governor must call for a special election when allowed by law. Special elections to fill legislative vacancies cannot be held after February 1st preceding a spring election or September 1st preceding a fall election. If the vacancy happens before May 15th, the Governor must fill the vacancy as soon as possible.

Elections

2020

Elections for the office of Wisconsin State Assembly will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for August 11, 2020. The filing deadline is June 1, 2020.

2018

General election
General election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 10

Incumbent David Bowen (D) won election in the general election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 10 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

David Bowen (D)
99.1
20,961
Other/Write-in votes
0.9
188

Total votes: 21,149
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 10

Incumbent David Bowen advanced from the Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 10 on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

David Bowen (D)
100
7,546

Total votes: 7,546
Republican primary election

No Republican candidates ran in the primary.

2016

Elections for the Wisconsin State Assembly took place in 2016. The primary election took place on August 9, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 1, 2016.

Incumbent David Bowen ran unopposed in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 10 general election.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 10 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png David Bowen Incumbent (unopposed) 100.00% 21,228
Total Votes 21,228
Source: Wisconsin Elections Commission

Incumbent David Bowen ran unopposed in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 10 Democratic primary.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 10 Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png David Bowen Incumbent (unopposed)

2014

Elections for all 99 seats in the Wisconsin State Assembly took place in 2014. A primary election took place on August 12, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 2, 2014. David Bowen defeated Bria Grant, Sara Lee Johann and Tia Torhorst in the Democratic primary. Artis Landon (R) was removed from the ballot before the primary. Bowen was unopposed in the general election and was elected to the seat.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 10 Democratic Primary, 2014

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngDavid Bowen 54.2% 3,992
Bria Grant 21.1% 1,555
Tia Torhorst 18.2% 1,338
Sara Lee Johann 6.5% 481
Total Votes 7,366

2012

Elections for the office of Wisconsin State Assembly consisted of a primary election on August 14, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. Democratic incumbent Sandy Pasch was unchallenged in the general election. Pasch defeated Millie Coby, Ieshuh Griffin, and Harriet Callier (withdrew) in the Democratic primary election.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 10 Democratic Primary, 2012

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngSandy Pasch Incumbent 60.7% 3,684
Millie Coby 32.5% 1,974
Ieshuh Griffin 3.6% 216
Harriet Callier (withdrew) 3.2% 193
Total Votes 6,067

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Wisconsin State Assembly District 10 raised a total of $326,706. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $17,195 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Wisconsin State Assembly District 10

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $84,297 1 $84,297
2014 $89,596 4 $22,399
2012 $60,215 3 $20,072
2010 $32,893 4 $8,223
2008 $20,201 2 $10,101
2006 $17,155 1 $17,155
2004 $14,989 2 $7,495
2002 $2,050 1 $2,050
2000 $5,310 1 $5,310
Total $326,706 19 $17,195