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Wisconsin Assembly District 54
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Lori Palmeri won re-election by 21.4 points over Tim Paterson.
Lori PalmeriDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.7%12,294
Tim PatersonRepublican
39.3%7,964
48% of the expected vote counted · 20,258 votes
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Lori PalmeriTim Paterson
$83.5K
Raised by the campaign
$46.3K
$59.9K
Spent by the campaign
$25K
$18.5K
Cash on hand
$6.5K
Campaign money: Wisconsin Ethics Commission, through Oct 21, 2026; Wisconsin Ethics Commission, through Oct 27, 2026.
Source: Wisconsin Ethics Commission campaign filingsUpdated Oct 27, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Lori Palmeri
- 99%
- Tim Paterson
- 1%
- Projected margin
- D+17.9