Who's Running for State Office in Wisconsin 2012: 81st Assembly District (General Election Edition)

Public libraries in the 81st Assembly District  (the District's previous configuration)
Baraboo Public Library
Black Earth Public Library
Mazomanie Free Library
North Freedom Public Library
Portage Public Library
Ruth Culver Community Library
Sauk City Public Library

Strictly speaking, an open seat.

Kelda Helen Roys (D-Madison), the current rep, gave up her seat to run for Congress in the 2nd Congressional District.  She finished a distant second to Mark Pocan in the Democratic primary

Due to redistricting, Clark chose to run for re-election in the 81st.   You can continue the musical chairs at this post.

The Democratic incumbent

Biography.    Born Ann Arbor, MI, May 14, 1959; 1 child.  

Graduate Huron H.S. (Ann Arbor, MI) 1977; attended Michigan Tech. U.; B.S. Michigan State U. 1985; M.S. UW-Madison 1992. 

Forester. Small business owner, forestry contractor. 

Member: Society of American Foresters (chair, southwest Wis. chapter); Great Lakes Timber Professionals Assn.; Wis. League of Conservation Voters; Pheasants Forever; Wis. Council on Forestry. 

Elected to Assembly 2008; reelected 2010. Minority Caucus Vice Chairperson 2011.

Clark had no primary opponent in 2010 and squeaked by in the general election with 50.7% of the vote.

He lost to Luther Olsen in a August 2011 recall election.

Wisconsin Eye interview (10/8/2012)

The Republican challenger:  Scott Frostman

Wisconsin Eye interview (9/14/2012)

Frostman finished a distant 3rd in the 2010 Republican primary for the 42nd Assembly District.

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