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2006Final results

2006 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 5

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Tom Nelson (D) won with 62.3% of the vote, defeating Jim Reigel (R) by 24.6 points.

Tom NelsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.3%14,095
Jim ReigelRepublican
37.7%8,522
22,617 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+6.72000R+4.32002D+2.62004D+24.62006D+28.92008R+15.82010

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