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Representative to the Assembly District 65

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:

Democratic · Incumbent

DeSmidt co-owns the Union Park Tavern in Kenosha and taught at Carthage College for 15 years. He works on public education and colleges and on support for small businesses.

Records: Limit Foreign Influence 6 against, Personal Income Tax Reduction 3 for, Environment and Public Health 2 for,

Republican

Kretchmer is a business professional and an alternate member of the Pleasant Prairie Park Commission, where she pushed for ADA-accessible playgrounds. She wants better special education funding and lower everyday costs for families.

Sources: elections.wi.gov23