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Wisconsin · Wisconsin Senate District 27 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Dianne Hesselbein

DemocraticIncumbent

Electoral history

Earlier races in Wisconsin, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2022

    State Senate · SD-27 Nov 8, 2022

    D · 68.0% · 65,618 votes

    Won
  2. 2020

    State Assembly · AD-79 Nov 3, 2020

    D · 67.2% · 29,719 votes

    Won
  3. 2018

    State Assembly · AD-79 Nov 6, 2018

    D · 100.0% · 28,079 votes

    Won
  4. 2016

    State Assembly · AD-79 Nov 8, 2016

    D · 63.9% · 23,211 votes

    Won
  5. 2014

    State Assembly · AD-79 Nov 4, 2014

    D · 62.3% · 18,843 votes

    Won
  6. 2014

    State Assembly · AD-79 primary · Aug 12, 2014

    D · 100.0% · 3,999 votes

    Won
  7. 2012

    State Assembly · AD-79 Nov 6, 2012

    D · 100.0% · 24,683 votes

    Won