Wisconsin's fifty-eighth state assembly district is represented by Republican Representative Rick Gundrum.

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

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

Regular election

Special election

A special election for the position of Wisconsin State Assembly District 58 was held on January 16, 2018. The primary election took place on December 19, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates running in this election was November 21, 2017.

The seat was left vacant after Representative Bob Gannon (R) passed away from natural causes on October 3, 2017.

Rick Gundrum (R) defeated Dennis Degenhardt (D) in the general election.

Degenhardt ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. Gundrum defeated Tiffany Koehler, Spencer Zimmerman, and Steve Stanek in the Republican primary.

No Democratic 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 Bob Gannon ran unopposed in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 58 general election.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 58 General Election, 2016

Incumbent Bob Gannon ran unopposed in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 58 Republican primary.

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. Bob Gannon defeated Tiffany Koehler and Sandy Voss in the Republican primary. Gannon was unopposed in the general election, and was elected to the seat.

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 58 Republican Primary, 2014

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 Pat Strachota was unchallenged in the general election. Strachota was unopposed in the Republican primary election.

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Wisconsin State Assembly District 58 raised a total of $291,327. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $22,410 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Wisconsin State Assembly District 58