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2008Final results

2008 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 6

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Gary Tauchen (R) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating John Powers (D) by 10.1 points.

Gary TauchenRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.0%14,237
John PowersDemocrat
45.0%11,631
25,868 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+24.11996R+29.71998R+20.72006R+10.12008R+18.92012R+40.32016

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