1976Final results
1976 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 85
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Edward F. McClain (D) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating Vincent K. Howard (R) by 25.7 points.
Edward F. McClainDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.8%12,553
Vincent K. HowardRepublican
37.2%7,427
19,982 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET