1980Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1980 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 68
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Joseph Looby (D) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating William P. Gaggin (R) by 14.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Joseph LoobyDemocrat · winner
57.2%13,398
William P. GagginRepublican · incumbent
42.8%10,025
23,423 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