Wisconsin State Senate District 21: Who's on the Ballot for the August 12 Primary?

Open seat.  Incumbent not running for re-election.

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Public libraries in the 21st Senate District

Burlington Public Library
Community Library  (Salem, Silver Lake, Twin Lakes)
Graham Public Library, Union Grove
Kenosha Public Library (service area)

Racine Public Library (service area)
Rochester Public Library

The 2 Republican candidates

Candidate biographies

• Jonathan Steitz
• Van Wanggaard

The winner of the August 12 primary will face the Democratic candidate, Randy Bryce, in the November 4 general election.

About Randy:

• Home:  Caledonia
• Occupation: Ironworker
• Elected office/memberships:  Executive board member, Milwaukee Area Labor Council (2013-), Political Coordinator, Iron Workers Local 8 (2008-)

John Lehman currently represents the 21st District.   Lehman was first elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1996, where he served for 12 years.  He was elected to the State Senate in 2006 but was defeated by Van Wanggaard in 2010.  He regained the seat in a 2012 recall election.

Lehman is currently running for Lieutenant Governor.

Steitz ran against Sen. Robert Wirch (D-Kenosha) in a 2012 recall election in the 22nd Senate district and received just over 42% of the vote.

Related posts
Who's running unopposed in the Senate and Assembly? (6/16/2014)

August 12 primaries (State Assembly)
Assembly District 1.  (6/17/2014)
Assembly District 4.  (6/18/2014)
Assembly District 8.   (6/19/2014)
Assembly District 10.  (6/20/2014)
Assembly District 16.  (6/20/2014)
Assembly District 19.  (6/22/2014)
Assembly District 20  (6/23/2014)
Assembly District 22  (6/24/2014)
Assembly District 26  (6/25/2014)
Assembly District 27.  (6/26/2014)
Assembly District 33.  (6/27/2014)
Assembly District 43.  (6/30/2014)
Assembly District 45.  (7/1/2014)
Assembly District 51.  (7/2/2014)
Assembly District 55.  (7/3/2014)
Assembly District 58.  (7/7/2013)
Assembly District 59.  (7/9/2013)
Assembly District 63  (7/12/2013)
Assembly District 72.  (7/14/2014)
Assembly District 75.  (7/17/2014)
Assembly District 78.  (7/20/2014)
Assembly District 81.  (7/25/2014)
Assembly District 87.  (7/31/2014)
Assembly District 97.  (8/2/2014)

August 12 primaries (State Senate)
Senate District 15.  (8/3/2014)
Senate District 17.  (8/4/2014)