Wisconsin State Assembly District 8: Who's on the Ballot for the August 12 Primary?

8th Assembly District

Incumbent facing partisan challenge.

Public library in the 8th Assembly District:

Milwaukee Public Library Forest Home Branch

The 2 Democratic candidates

Candidate biographies

• Jocasta Zamarripa
• Laura Manriquez

This is the 3rd time that Manriquez has challenged Zamarrripa in a primary for the 8th Assembly District seat.

Ballotpedia

Background

• 2012 campaign
• Esperanza Unida

The winner of the August 12 primary will face Republican Vincent Synowicz in the November 4 general election.

• Home:  Milwaukee
• Occupation:
• Salesman for health club (former)
• Internship, City of Milwaukee Legislative Reference Bureau
• Elected office/memberships:  
• Milwaukee City Council (former)
• President, Walker Square Neighborhood Association (former)

Related posts:
Who's running unopposed in the Senate and Assembly? (6/16/2014)
Assembly District 1.  (6/17/2014)
Assembly District 4.  (6/18/2014)