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1996Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1996 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 68

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Chuck Schafer (R) won with 53.0% of the vote, defeating David S. Plombon (D) by 6.0 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Chuck SchaferRepublican · winner
53.0%11,010
David S. PlombonDemocrat · incumbent
47.0%9,758
20,768 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

EvenR+5.81990R+6.81992D+3.41994R+6.01996D+2.81998D+7.12000

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