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2016Final results

2016 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 87

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

James W. Edming (R) won with 68.0% of the vote, defeating Elizabeth Riley (D) by 36.0 points.

James W. EdmingRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.0%18,179
32.0%8,554
26,745 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+16.82010R+17.12012R+33.02014R+36.02016R+32.32018R+41.72020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET