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| Wisconsin State Assembly District 75 | ||
| Current incumbent | Romaine Quinn  | |
Wisconsin's seventy-fifth state assembly district is represented by Republican Representative Romaine Quinn.
Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly represent an average of 57,444 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 54,179 residents.
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.
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."
| State legislators | |
|---|---|
| Salary | Per diem |
| $52,999/year | The 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. |
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.
This district is one of 710 state legislative districts that intersects with one or more Pivot Counties. These 206 Pivot Counties voted for Donald Trump (R) in 2016 after voting for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012.
The 206 Pivot Counties are located in 34 states. Iowa, with 31, had the most such counties. The partisan makeup of state legislative districts intersecting with Pivot Counties is slightly more Republican than the overall partisan makeup of state legislatures throughout the country.
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.
Incumbent Romaine Quinn (R) defeated Ali Holzman (D) in the general election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 75 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Romaine Quinn (R) |
62.2
|
14,925 |
|
|
Ali Holzman (D) |
37.8
|
9,078 | |
| Other/Write-in votes |
0.0
|
1 | ||
|
|
Total votes: 24,004 |
Ali Holzman advanced from the Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 75 on August 14, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Ali Holzman (D) |
100
|
3,213 |
|
|
Total votes: 3,213 |
Incumbent Romaine Quinn advanced from the Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 75 on August 14, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Romaine Quinn (R) |
100
|
4,122 |
|
|
Total votes: 4,122 |
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 Romaine Quinn defeated Joe Huftel in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 75 general election.Wisconsin State Assembly, District 75 General Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Romaine Quinn Incumbent |
62.02% | 17,786 | |
| Democratic | Joe Huftel | 37.98% | 10,894 | |
| Total Votes | 28,680 | |||
| Source: Wisconsin Elections Commission | ||||
Wisconsin State Assembly, District 75 Democratic Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Joe Huftel (unopposed) |
Wisconsin State Assembly, District 75 Republican Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | Romaine Quinn Incumbent (unopposed) |
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 Stephen Smith was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Romaine Quinn defeated Ken Mandley in the Republican primary. Smith faced Quinn in the general election. The challenger, Romaine Quinn, defeated Smith in the general election.
Wisconsin State Assembly, District 75 General Election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Romaine Quinn |
54.9% | 11,730 | |
| Democratic | Stephen Smith Incumbent | 45.1% | 9,643 | |
| Total Votes | 21,373 | |||
Wisconsin State Assembly, District 75 Republican Primary, 2014
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Romaine Robert Quinn |
64.9% | 2,231 |
| Ken Mandley | 35.1% | 1,208 |
| Total Votes | 3,439 | |
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 Stephen Smith defeated Republican incumbent Roger Rivard in the general election. Both candidates were unopposed in the primary elections.
Wisconsin State Assembly, District 75, General Election, 2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Roger Rivard Incumbent | 48.8% | 13,841 | |
| Democratic | Stephen Smith |
51% | 14,456 | |
| - | Scattering | 0.1% | 37 | |
| Total Votes | 28,334 | |||
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Wisconsin State Assembly District 75 raised a total of $1,097,177. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $52,247 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Wisconsin State Assembly District 75
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $252,761 | 2 | $126,381 |
| 2014 | $231,288 | 3 | $77,096 |
| 2012 | $203,350 | 2 | $101,675 |
| 2010 | $212,803 | 5 | $42,561 |
| 2008 | $19,492 | 1 | $19,492 |
| 2006 | $83,674 | 2 | $41,837 |
| 2004 | $40,305 | 2 | $20,153 |
| 2002 | $4,043 | 2 | $2,022 |
| 2000 | $49,461 | 2 | $24,731 |
| Total | $1,097,177 | 21 | $52,247 |
