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Wisconsin › Wisconsin State Assembly · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Wisconsin Assembly District 97

Cindi Duchow has no major-party opponent.

Cindi Duchow has no major-party opponent.

The candidates

The district

Lean R+34: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentR+39.7R+41.9 vs. nation2020 presidentR+34.3R+38.8 vs. nation2024 presidentR+34.2R+32.7 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
61,970
People per km²
73
Adults with a B.A.+
44%
White, no degree
53%of adults
  • White 90%
  • Hispanic 5%
  • Black 1%
  • Asian 2%
  • Other / multiracial 3%

American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.

Past results

Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.

2024

41,505 votes · R+42.1
✓ Cindi Duchow (R)70.9%
Beth Leonard (D)28.9%

2024 President Vote in this district

42,252 two-party votes · R+34.2 · R+32.7 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)67.1%
Kamala Harris (D)32.9%

2022 Earlier district lines

20,691 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Scott Allen (R)100.0%

2020 Earlier district lines

31,364 votes · R+18.5
✓ Scott Allen (R)59.2%
Aaron D Perry (D)40.7%

2020 President Vote in this district

41,269 two-party votes · R+34.3 · R+38.8 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)67.1%
Joe Biden (D)32.9%

2016 President Vote in this district

34,405 two-party votes · R+39.7 · R+41.9 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)69.8%
Hillary Clinton (D)30.2%