Wisconsin State Assembly seat · former district
Wisconsin Assembly District BROWN 3
2 elections since 1968: Democrats won 2, Republicans 0.
1970 election
Nov 3, 1970- Cletus Vanderperren (D) · won · incumbent58.1%
- Francis E. Petras (R)40.6%
- Kenneth R. Dantoin Sr. (OTH)1.4%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
2 races since 1968.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Cletus Vanderperren (D) | Francis E. Petras (R) | 17.5 |
| 1968 | Cletus Vanderperren (D) | Robert N. Johnson (R) | 2.3 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)