1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1982 election for Wisconsin Senate District 27
Wisconsin State Senate · Wisconsin
Russell Feingold (D) won with 50.0% of the vote, defeating Everett V. Bidwell (R) by 0.1 points.
Russell FeingoldDemocrat · winner
50.0%23,289
Everett V. BidwellRepublican · incumbent
50.0%23,246
46,537 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET