Who Will Run for State Office in the 17th Senate District Now That Dale Schultz (R-Richland Center) Has Announced His Retirement?

Howard Marklein, a Spring Green Republicans who represents the 51st Assembly District, announced his candidacy in April 2013.  He has yet to earn Dale Schultz's endorsement.

Democrat Ernie Wittwer, a Town of Willow resident in Richland County, announced his candidacy in November 2013.

17th Senate District

The 17th Senate District includes the 49th, 50th, and 51st Assembly districts in southwestern Wisconsin.

Public libraries in the 49th Assembly District, which is represented by Travis Tranel (R-Cuba City):
Allen-Dietzman Public Library, Lancaster
Benton Public Library
Bloomington Public Library
Boscobel Public Library
Brickl Memorial Library, Dickeyville
Cuba City Public Library
Dwight T. Parker Public Library, Fennimore
Eckstein Memorial Library, Cassville
Hazel Green Public Library
Montfort Public Library
Muscoda Public Library
Platteville Public Library
Schreiner Memorial Library, Lancaster

Academic libraries in the 49th
Elton S. Karrmann Library, UW-Platteville
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Library, Fennimore

Public libraries in the 50th Assembly District, represented by Ed Brooks (R-Reedsburg):
Brewer Public Library, Richland Center
Elroy Public Library
Hatch Public Library, Mauston
LaValle Public Library
Necedah Community Siegler Memorial Library
New Lisbon Memorial Library
Reedsburg Public Library
Rock Springs Public Library
Wonewoc Public Library

Academic library in the 50th
Miller Memorial Library, UW-Richland Center

Public libraries in the 51st Assembly District, represented by Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green):

Argyle Public Library

Blanchardville Public Library

Cobb Public Library

Dodgeville Public Library

Johnson Public Library, Darlington

Kraemer Public Library, Plain

McCoy Public Library, Shullsburg

Mineral Point Public Library 

Monroe Public Library

Spring Green Community Library

Turgeson Memorial Library, Belmont

Other 2014 election posts:
59th Assembly District.  (1/18/2014)
1st Assembly District.  (12/13/2013)
Candidate scorecard for the 2014 Wisconsin Attorney General's race.  (12/8/2013)
22nd Assembly District.  11/21/2013)
17 Senate District.  (11/7/2013)
19th Assembly District.  (11/7/2013)
9th State Senate District. (10/23/2013)
15th State Senate District.  (10/10/2013)
Wisconsin Attorney General in 2014: Waukesha County DA Brad Schimel.  (10/10/2013
25th State Senate District.  (10/9/2013)