1986Final results
1986 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 23
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Thomas A. Hauke (D) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating Besson (R) by 20.0 points.
Thomas A. HaukeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.0%9,495
BessonRepublican
40.0%6,327
15,822 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET