1980Final results
1980 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 6
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Gervase Hephner (D) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Patricia Rusch (R) by 18.6 points.
Gervase HephnerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.8%12,848
Patricia RuschRepublican
40.1%8,778
Robert J. MaderConstitution
1.1%242
21,868 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET