1978Final results
1978 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 35
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Sheehan Donoghue (R) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Sandra Polinski (D) by 10.1 points.
Sheehan DonoghueRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.0%9,887
Sandra PolinskiDemocrat
45.0%8,076
17,964 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