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1990Final results

1990 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 79

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Joseph S. Wineke (D) won with 69.6% of the vote, defeating James O. Driver Jr. (R) by 39.2 points.

Joseph S. WinekeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.6%11,314
30.4%4,938
16,252 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenD+42.71984D+48.81986D+37.21988D+39.21990D+19.11992R+19.01994

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