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Representative to the Assembly District 79

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Republican

Fons is a Madison resident in his seventies who has also lived and worked in Chicago, Houston, Dallas and Los Angeles. He wants tougher penalties for dangerous drivers and closer scrutiny of large data center projects.

Democratic · Incumbent

Chair of the Assembly Democratic Caucus who served two terms on the Madison Common Council and led United Wisconsin and NARAL Pro-Choice Wisconsin. Her priorities are affordable early childhood education and accessible health care.

Records: Limit Foreign Influence 6 against, Environment and Public Health 2 for, Social Programs and Welfare 1 for, 1 against,

Sources: elections.wi.gov23