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1976Final results

1976 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 97

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Ronald Lingren (D) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating Michael K. McDonald (R) by 4.6 points.

Ronald LingrenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.3%10,472
47.7%9,558
20,030 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

EvenD+4.61976D+6.41978R+0.21980D+19.51982R+31.21984D+51.21994

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET