1996Final results
1996 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 53
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Carol Owens (R) won with 68.2% of the vote, defeating Mike Gannon (D) by 39.3 points.
Carol OwensRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.2%15,127
Mike GannonDemocrat
28.9%6,407
Anthony E. DeissOther party
2.9%634
22,168 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