1996Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1996 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 46
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Tom Hebl (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Rudy Silbaugh (R) by 3.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Tom HeblDemocrat · winner
50.4%12,563
Rudy SilbaughRepublican · incumbent
47.3%11,786
Thomas G. EnderLibertarian
2.3%571
24,920 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET