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1978Final results

1978 election for Wisconsin Senate District 7

Wisconsin State Senate · Wisconsin

Kurt A. Frank (D) won with 72.9% of the vote, defeating Timothy S. Matheus (R) by 45.7 points.

Kurt A. FrankDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.9%29,400
27.1%10,953
40,353 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+58.71984 specialD+58.91986D+52.21990D+30.82006D+14.42010D+19.22014

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