1978Final results
1978 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 23
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Thomas A. Hauke (D) won with 63.2% of the vote, defeating Robert D. Sawyer (R) by 26.3 points.
Thomas A. HaukeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.2%8,761
Robert D. SawyerRepublican
36.8%5,109
13,870 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET