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1998 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 68

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Larry C. Balow (D) won with 51.4% of the vote, defeating Chuck Schafer (R) by 2.8 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Larry C. BalowDemocrat · winner
51.4%8,210
Chuck SchaferRepublican · incumbent
48.6%7,758
15,968 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+6.81992D+3.41994R+6.01996D+2.81998D+7.12000D+2.82002

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