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Wisconsin, State Assembly, District 11

Wisconsin State Assembly District 11
Current incumbentJason Fields Democratic Party

Wisconsin's eleventh state assembly district is represented by Democratic Representative Jason Fields.

Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly represent an average of 57,444 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 54,179 residents.

About the office

Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Wisconsin legislators assume office the first Monday in January following the election.

Qualifications

Section 6 of Article 4 of the Wisconsin Constitution states, "No person shall be eligible to the legislature who shall not have resided one year within the state, and be a qualified elector in the district which he may be chosen to represent."

Salaries

State legislators
SalaryPer diem
$52,999/yearThe Wisconsin State Senate allows up to $115/day for per diem. For Senators living in Dane County, they receive a per diem of $57.50 per day. The Wisconsin State Assembly allows a maximum of $157/day per diem for legislators that stay overnight. For legislators that do not commute, they are given $78.50/day for per diem. The maximum number of days per year that per diem can be claimed is 90 days.

Vacancies

In the event of a vacancy in the assembly, the Governor must call for a special election when allowed by law. Special elections to fill legislative vacancies cannot be held after February 1st preceding a spring election or September 1st preceding a fall election. If the vacancy happens before May 15th, the Governor must fill the vacancy as soon as possible.

Elections

2020

Elections for the office of Wisconsin State Assembly will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for August 11, 2020. The filing deadline is June 1, 2020.

2018

General election
General election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 11

Incumbent Jason Fields (D) won election in the general election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 11 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Jason Fields (D)
98.7
17,162
Other/Write-in votes
1.3
218

Total votes: 17,380
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 11

Incumbent Jason Fields advanced from the Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 11 on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Jason Fields (D)
100
5,063

Total votes: 5,063
Republican primary election

No Republican candidates ran in the primary.

2016

Elections for the Wisconsin State Assembly took place in 2016. The primary election took place on August 9, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 1, 2016. Incumbent Mandela Barnes (D) did not seek re-election.

Jason Fields ran unopposed in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 11 general election.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 11 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Jason Fields (unopposed) 100.00% 18,418
Total Votes 18,418
Source: Wisconsin Elections Commission

Jason Fields defeated Darrol Gibson in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 11 Democratic primary.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 11 Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Jason Fields 58.71% 2,933
Democratic Darrol Gibson 41.29% 2,063
Total Votes 4,996

2014

Elections for all 99 seats in the Wisconsin State Assembly took place in 2014. A primary election took place on August 12, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 2, 2014. Incumbent Mandela Barnes was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Barnes was unopposed in the general election.

2012

Elections for the office of Wisconsin State Assembly consisted of a primary election on August 14, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. Democrat Mandela Barnes was unchallenged in the general election. Barnes defeated incumbent Jason Fields in the Democratic primary election.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 11 Democratic Primary, 2012

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngMandela Barnes 68.3% 2,596
Jason Fields Incumbent 31.7% 1,206
Total Votes 3,802

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Wisconsin State Assembly District 11 raised a total of $203,387. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $14,528 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Wisconsin State Assembly District 11

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $33,441 2 $16,721
2014 $23,179 1 $23,179
2012 $61,377 2 $30,689
2010 $15,335 1 $15,335
2008 $20,075 1 $20,075
2006 $23,376 1 $23,376
2004 $16,433 4 $4,108
2002 $250 1 $250
2000 $9,921 1 $9,921
Total $203,387 14 $14,528