Julie Helmer
Lost the 2026 race for Wisconsin Assembly District 40.
- Last margin
- −16.0
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Helmer has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Helmer won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wisconsin Assembly District 40 | General | Lost | Karen DeSanto (D) | 42% | D+16.0 | $42.4K | D+4.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Helmer’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $42.4K
Source: Wisconsin Ethics Commission filings through Oct 26, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:46 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| FRIENDS OF HELMER FOR ASSEMBLY State | Active |
Source: Wisconsin Ethics Commission filings through Oct 26, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:46 AM ET
Who Helmer has run against
- Karen DeSanto (D) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Wisconsin Assembly District 40 · lean D+5.7 · 41st most Democratic of 99
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)