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Wisconsin, State Assembly, District 75

Wisconsin State Assembly District 75
Current incumbentRomaine Quinn Republican Party

Wisconsin's seventy-fifth state assembly district is represented by Republican Representative Romaine Quinn.

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.

2016 pivot county

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This district is one of 710 state legislative districts that intersects with one or more Pivot Counties. These 206 Pivot Counties voted for Donald Trump (R) in 2016 after voting for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012.

The 206 Pivot Counties are located in 34 states. Iowa, with 31, had the most such counties. The partisan makeup of state legislative districts intersecting with Pivot Counties is slightly more Republican than the overall partisan makeup of state legislatures throughout the country.

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 75

Incumbent Romaine Quinn (R) defeated Ali Holzman (D) in the general election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 75 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Romaine Quinn (R)
62.2
14,925

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Ali Holzman (D)
37.8
9,078
Other/Write-in votes
0.0
1

Total votes: 24,004
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 75

Ali Holzman advanced from the Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 75 on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Ali Holzman (D)
100
3,213

Total votes: 3,213
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 75

Incumbent Romaine Quinn advanced from the Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 75 on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Romaine Quinn (R)
100
4,122

Total votes: 4,122

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 Romaine Quinn defeated Joe Huftel in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 75 general election.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 75 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Romaine Quinn Incumbent 62.02% 17,786
Democratic Joe Huftel 37.98% 10,894
Total Votes 28,680
Source: Wisconsin Elections Commission

Joe Huftel ran unopposed in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 75 Democratic primary.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 75 Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Joe Huftel (unopposed)

Incumbent Romaine Quinn ran unopposed in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 75 Republican primary.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 75 Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Romaine Quinn 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. Incumbent Stephen Smith was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Romaine Quinn defeated Ken Mandley in the Republican primary. Smith faced Quinn in the general election. The challenger, Romaine Quinn, defeated Smith in the general election.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 75 General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngRomaine Quinn 54.9% 11,730
Democratic Stephen Smith Incumbent 45.1% 9,643
Total Votes 21,373

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 75 Republican Primary, 2014

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngRomaine Robert Quinn 64.9% 2,231
Ken Mandley 35.1% 1,208
Total Votes 3,439

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. Democrat Stephen Smith defeated Republican incumbent Roger Rivard in the general election. Both candidates were unopposed in the primary elections.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 75, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Roger Rivard Incumbent 48.8% 13,841
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngStephen Smith 51% 14,456
- Scattering 0.1% 37
Total Votes 28,334

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Wisconsin State Assembly District 75 raised a total of $1,097,177. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $52,247 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Wisconsin State Assembly District 75

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $252,761 2 $126,381
2014 $231,288 3 $77,096
2012 $203,350 2 $101,675
2010 $212,803 5 $42,561
2008 $19,492 1 $19,492
2006 $83,674 2 $41,837
2004 $40,305 2 $20,153
2002 $4,043 2 $2,022
2000 $49,461 2 $24,731
Total $1,097,177 21 $52,247