1988Final results
1988 election for Wisconsin Senate District 32
Wisconsin State Senate · Wisconsin
Brian D. Rude (R) won with 72.2% of the vote, defeating John Lindner (D) by 44.4 points.
Brian D. RudeRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.2%45,384
John LindnerDemocrat
27.8%17,471
62,858 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET