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1978Final results

1978 election for Wisconsin Senate District 15

Wisconsin State Senate · Wisconsin

Timothy F. Cullen (D) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating R. Casey Olson (R) by 18.0 points.

Timothy F. CullenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.0%22,759
R. Casey OlsonRepublican
41.0%15,809
38,570 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

EvenD+18.01978D+23.01982D+26.91986R+20.31990R+33.01994D+7.81998

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