Saturday, December 3, 2016

UPDATE. 68th Wisconsin Assembly District: GOP incumbent Kathy Bernier defeats Democratic challenger Howard White



Margin of victory (percentage points)
AD1.    20.2
AD2.    38.8
AD3.    21.2
AD4.    19.4
AD5.    29.2
AD6.    40.4
AD7.    17.9
AD14.  14.6
AD21.  18.8
AD25.  30.0
AD26.  19.0
AD27.  24.8
AD28.  27.8
AD29.  22.2
AD30.  17.9
AD31.  28.2
AD32.  25.2
AD33.  25.2
AD34.  26.0
AD35.  32.2
AD37.  23.8
AD38.  25.6
AD39.  34.8
AD40.  29.0
AD41.  41.2
AD42.  17.4
AD43.  10,2
AD47.  38.0
AD49.  13.8
AD50.  15.8
AD51.    2.6
AD52.  27.6
AD54.  40.0
AD55.  23.0
AD56.  29.0
AD60.  50.2
AD61.  33.4
AD63.  28.2
AD66.  62.6
AD67.  28.6
AD68.  16.4

Back to GOP election business as usual.

Other election updates:
1st Assembly District.  (11/27/2016)
2nd Assembly District.  (11/27/2016)
3rd Assembly District.  (11/27/2016)
4th Assembly District.  (11/27/2016)
5th Assembly District.  (11/27/2016)
6th Assembly District.  (11/27/2016)
7th Assembly District.  (11/28/2016)
14th Assembly District. (11/28/2016)
21st Assembly District.  (11/28/2016)
25th Assembly District.  (11/28/2016)
26th Assembly District.  (11/28/2016)
27th Assembly District.  (11/28/2016)
28th Assembly District.  (11/29/2016)
29th Assembly Distrrict.  (11/29/2016)
30th Assembly District.  (11/29/2016)
31st Assembly District.  (11/29/2016)
32nd Assembly District.  (11/29/2016)
33rd Assembly District.  (11/29/2016)
34th Assembly District.  (11/30/2016)
35th Assembly District.  (11/30/2016)
37th Assembly District.  (11/30/2016)
38th Assembly District.  (11/30/2016)
39th Assembly District.  (11/30/2016)
40th Assembly District.  (11/30/2016)
42nd Assembly District.  (12/1/2016)
43rd Assembly District.  (12/1/2016)
47th Assembly District.  (12/1/2016)
49th Assembly District.  (12/1/2016)
50th Assembly District.  (12/1/2016)
51st Assembly Distirct.  (12/1/2016)
52nd Assembly District.  (12/2/2016)
54th Assembly District.  (12/2/2016)
55th Assembly District.  (12/2/2016)
56th Assembly District.  (12/2/2016)
60th Assembly District.  (12/2/2016)
61st Assembly District.  (12/2/2016)
63rd Assembly District.  (12/2/2016)
66th Assembly District.  (12/3/2016)
67th Assembly District.  (12/3/2016)


9/14/2016 update, "Democratic challenger Howard White vs. 3-term GOP incumbent Kathy Bernier in 68th Wisconsin Assembly District", starts here.


Source:  Ballotpedia

Campaign websites:
Kathy Bernier State Representative
Campaign blog.  (Most recent entry:  6/29/2014)
Howard White for State Assembly
Howard White for State Assembly (Facebook)

Other 2016 updates/reports:
6 years later, Andre Jacque comfortably ensconced in Wisconsin State Assembly.  (7/11/2016)
Three State Assembly representatives from Milwaukee running for re-election unopposed in 2016.  (7/12/2016)
State Assembly races: 3 suburban Milwaukee Republicans running unopposed.  (7/19/2016)
Wisconsin State Assembly incumbents Mursau, Ballweg, Schraa running unopposed this fall.  (7/25/2016)
Rock County Wisconsin Assembly incumbents Kolste, Spreitzer running unopposed in fall election.  (7/26/2016)
Zamarripa beats Manriquez for 4th time in 8th Wisconsin Assembly District Dem primary.  (8/10/2016)
Incumbent Zepnick survives challenge in 9th Wisconsin Assembly District Dem primary.  (8/10/2016)
Self-proclaimed "I'm not perfect" candidate wins 11th Wisconsin Assembly District Dem primary.  (8/10/2016)
With primary win, Leon Young will serve 13th term in 16th Wisconsin Assembly District.  (8/10/2016)
David Crowley wins open-seat 17th District Wisconsin Assembly Dem primary.  (8/10/2016)
Sinicki easily survives challenge in 20th Wisconsin Assembly District Dem primary.  (8/10/2016)
Democratic challenger Mark Holbrook vs. 1-term GOP incumbent Nancy Vander Meer in 70th Wisconsin Assembly District.  (9/14/2016)
Democratic challenger David Gorski vs. 3-term GOP incumbent Scott Krug in 72nd Wisconsin Assembly District. (9/15/2016)
Democratic challenger Joe Huffel vs. 1-term GOP incumbent Romaine Quinn in 75th Wisconsin Assembly District.  (9/15/2016)
Republican challenger Jon Rygiewicz vs. 3-term Democratic incumbent Chris Taylor in 76th Wisconsin Assembly District.  (9/16/2016) 
GOP challenger Patrick Testin vs. 4-term Democratic incumbent Julie Lassa in 24th Wisconsin Senate District.  (10/2/2016)




Original 10/11/2012 post, "Who's Running for State Office in Wisconsin 2012:  68th Assembly District (General Election Edition)", starts here.


Public libraries in the 68th Assembly District
Augusta Memorial Public Library
Chippewa Falls Public Library (service area)
D. R. Moon Memorial Library, Stanley
Fairchild Public Library
Fall Creek Public Library
Greenwood Public Library
Hauge Memorial Library, Osseo
Thorp Public Library
Withee Public Library

Assembly candidates differ sharply on collective bargaining law.  (Eau Claire Leader-Telegram, 10/12/2012)

The Republican incumbent

Biography.   Born Eau Claire, April 29, 1956; 3 children. 

Graduate Chippewa Falls Senior H.S. 1974; B.A. UW-Eau Claire; certificate in public management essentials, UW-Green Bay 2005. 

Member: Wis. County Clerks Assn. (legis. chair, fmr. treas.); Wis. County Constitutional Officers; Chippewa County Clerk Assn. (fmr. pres.); Wis. Counties Organization; Chippewa Valley Outdoors Alliance. Former member: Kiwanis Noon Club; Chippewa County Humane Assn. (event chair). 

Village of Lake Hallie trustee 2007-present. [2011] Chippewa County Clerk 1999-2011. 

Elected to Assembly 2010.  (No primary opponent.  Won general election over an incumbent by 92 votes. The 68th's boundaries are expanded during the redistricting process the following year.)



Wisconsin  Eye interview


The Democratic challenger:  Judy Smriga

Smriga hopes to bring education experience to Capitol.  (Chippewa Herald, 10/16/2012)

Wisconsin Eye interview

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