1970Final results
1970 election for Wisconsin State Assembly: Waukesha 1
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Kenneth J. Merkel (R) won re-election with 63.1% of the vote, defeating Harvey F. Jaeger (D) by 26.1 points.
Kenneth J. MerkelRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.1%12,008
Harvey F. JaegerDemocrat
36.9%7,030
19,038 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET