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Wisconsin, State Assembly, District 69

Wisconsin State Assembly District 69
Current incumbentBob Kulp Republican Party

Wisconsin's sixty-ninth state assembly district seat is represented by Republican Representative Bob Kulp.

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 69

Incumbent Bob Kulp (R) won election in the general election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 69 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Bob Kulp (R)
91.3
17,257
Other/Write-in votes
8.7
1,648

Total votes: 18,905
Democratic primary election

No Democratic candidates ran in the primary.

Republican primary election
Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 69

Incumbent Bob Kulp advanced from the Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 69 on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Bob Kulp (R)
100
4,198

Total votes: 4,198

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 Bob Kulp ran unopposed in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 69 general election.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 69 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Bob Kulp Incumbent (unopposed) 100.00% 21,443
Total Votes 21,443
Source: Wisconsin Elections Commission


Incumbent Bob Kulp ran unopposed in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 69 Republican primary.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 69 Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Bob Kulp Incumbent (unopposed)

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. Norbert Salamonski was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Incumbent Bob Kulp was unopposed in the Republican primary. Salamonski and Kulp faced off in the general election. Debra Koncel (R) was removed from the ballot before the primary. Incumbent Kulp defeated Salamonski in the general election, and was re-elected for another term.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 69 General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngBob Kulp Incumbent 69% 14,233
Democratic Norbert Salamonski 31% 6,380
Total Votes 20,613

2013

Bob Kulp (R) won election in the 2013 election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 69. The seat was vacant following Mark Honadel's (R) resignation to take a job in the private sector. Kulp defeated Alanna Feddick, Tommy Dahlen and Scott Kenneth Noble in the October 22 Republican primary. He faced Kenneth A. Slezak (D) and Tim Swiggum (Putting People Ahead of Politics) in the special election, which took place on November 19, 2013.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 69, Special Election, 2013

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngBob Kulp 67.3% 4,700
Democratic Kenneth A. Slezak 24% 1,679
Putting People Ahead of Politics Tim Swiggum 8.7% 607
Total Votes 6,986

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 69 Republican Primary, 2013

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. Republican incumbent Scott Suder defeated Democrat Paul Knoff in the general election. Both candidates were unopposed in the primary elections.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 69, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngScott Suder Incumbent 61.2% 15,785
Democratic Paul Knoff 38.7% 9,998
- Scattering 0.1% 23
Total Votes 25,806

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Wisconsin State Assembly District 69 raised a total of $609,253. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $38,078 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Wisconsin State Assembly District 69

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $50,639 1 $50,639
2014 $38,419 2 $19,210
2012 $203,147 2 $101,574
2010 $24,833 1 $24,833
2008 $74,749 2 $37,375
2006 $79,450 2 $39,725
2004 $48,375 2 $24,188
2002 $33,360 2 $16,680
2000 $56,281 2 $28,141
Total $609,253 16 $38,078