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2018Final results

2018 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 61

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Samantha Kerkman (R) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Gina Walkington (D) by 23.9 points.

Samantha KerkmanRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.9%16,606
38.1%10,207
26,813 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+33.31992R+11.42012R+33.42016R+23.92018R+28.12022R+3.22024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET