Flipped from RepublicanCalledUnofficial resultsIncumbent defeated
Wisconsin Assembly District 85
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
John Kroll flipped the seat for Democrats, winning by 8.1 points over Patrick Snyder.
John KrollDemocrat · winner
54.1%12,377
Patrick SnyderRepublican · incumbent
45.9%10,512
48% of the expected vote counted · 22,889 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.
John KrollPatrick Snyder
$2M
Raised by the campaign
$2M
$195.2K
Spent by the campaign
$122.2K
$13K
Cash on hand
$48.7K
Campaign money: Wisconsin Ethics Commission, through Oct 28, 2026.
Source: Wisconsin Ethics Commission campaign filingsUpdated Oct 28, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- John Kroll
- 67%
- Patrick Snyder
- 33%
- Projected margin
- D+3.2