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1988Final results

1988 election for Wisconsin Senate District 28

Wisconsin State Senate · Wisconsin

Lynn S. Adelman (D) won with 64.8% of the vote, defeating John Marangelli (R) by 29.7 points.

Lynn S. AdelmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.8%42,330
John MarangelliRepublican
35.2%22,947
65,279 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+32.51976D+9.31980D+29.71984D+29.71988D+1.01992D+4.11996

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