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Wisconsin, State Assembly, District 90

Wisconsin State Assembly District 90
Current incumbentStaush Gruszynski Democratic Party

Wisconsin's ninetieth state assembly district is represented by Democratic Representative Staush Gruszynski.

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 90

Staush Gruszynski (D) won election in the general election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 90 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Staush Gruszynski (D)
96.3
12,994
Other/Write-in votes
3.7
493

Total votes: 13,487
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 90

Staush Gruszynski advanced from the Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 90 on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Staush Gruszynski (D)
100
2,530

Total votes: 2,530
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 Eric Genrich ran unopposed in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 90 general election.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 90 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Eric Genrich Incumbent (unopposed) 100.00% 14,387
Total Votes 14,387
Source: Wisconsin Elections Commission

Incumbent Eric Genrich ran unopposed in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 90 Democratic primary.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 90 Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Eric Genrich 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. Incumbent Eric Genrich was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Eric Wimberger was unopposed in the Republican primary. Shae Sortwell ran as a Serving Liberty and the People Party candidate. Genrich, Wimberger and Sortwell faced off in the general election. Incumbent Genrich defeated both challengers, and was re-elected for another term.


Wisconsin State Assembly, District 90 General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngEric Genrich Incumbent 55% 7,953
Republican Eric Wimberger 36.9% 5,342
Independent Shae Sortwell 8.1% 1,164
Total Votes 14,459

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 Eric Genrich defeated Republican David VanderLeest in the general election. Genrich was unopposed in the Democratic primary election. VanderLeest defeated Joel Diny in the Republican primary election.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 90, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican David Vanderleest 39.4% 7,432
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngEric Genrich 60.2% 11,353
- Scattering 0.4% 71
Total Votes 18,856

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 90 Republican Primary, 2012

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngDavid VanderLeest 62.4% 1,702
Joel Diny 37.6% 1,027
Total Votes 2,729

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Wisconsin State Assembly District 90 raised a total of $836,771. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $38,035 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Wisconsin State Assembly District 90

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $34,966 1 $34,966
2014 $48,771 3 $16,257
2012 $29,737 3 $9,912
2010 $84,425 3 $28,142
2008 $158,164 2 $79,082
2006 $95,297 3 $31,766
2004 $140,084 2 $70,042
2002 $148,953 3 $49,651
2000 $96,374 2 $48,187
Total $836,771 22 $38,035