Wisconsin House District 2
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Shae Sortwell Republican · Roster as of Oct 28
Alicia Saunders 36.7Shae Sortwell 63.2
Last result · 2024 generalNo published poll names both candidates.
- Last election
- Shae Sortwell (Republican) won by 26.5 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Saunders left, Sortwell right- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeSortwellNo published score for Saunders
- Record
- 0-1
- 4-1
- Years in politics
- Not available
- 8
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Candidates on the ballot
- Alicia SaundersDemocratic
- Shae SortwellIncumbentRepublican
Source: elections.wi.gov, dated Oct 6
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Official results for Wisconsin
History (27 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 36,693
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2024)
- Source
- MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanShae SortwellWon Republican 23,19863.2% DemocraticAlicia Saunders Democratic 13,47436.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 210.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,226
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanShae SortwellWon(incumbent) Republican 16,11259.2% DemocraticRenee Gasch Democratic 11,09340.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 210.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,248
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanShae SortwellWon(incumbent) Republican 22,24463.1% DemocraticMark Kiley Democratic 12,97036.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 340.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,389
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanShae SortwellWon Republican 15,01454.8% DemocraticMark Grams Democratic 10,11836.9% IndependentJeff Dahlke Independent 1,4945.5% LibertarianKevin A. Bauer Libertarian 7452.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 180.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,920
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAndré JacqueWon(incumbent) Republican 20,03969.3% IndependentMark Grams Independent 8,83730.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 440.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,256
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAndré JacqueWon(incumbent) Republican 18,99498.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 2621.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,141
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAndré JacqueWon(incumbent) Republican 17,08258.6% DemocraticLarry Pruess Democratic 12,03341.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 260.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,429
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAndré JacqueWon Republican 13,95862.2% DemocraticTed Zigmunt Democratic 8,45637.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 150.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,695
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTed ZugmuntWon Democratic 16,00852.1% RepublicanFrank Lasee(incumbent) Republican 14,68747.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,347
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFrank G. LaseeWon(incumbent) Republican 15,347100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,848
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFrank G. LaseeWon(incumbent) Republican 21,848100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,444
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFrank G. LaseeWon(incumbent) Republican 10,92062.6% DemocraticDan Katers Democratic 6,52437.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,575
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFrank G. LaseeWon(incumbent) Republican 20,575100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,077
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFrank G. LaseeWon(incumbent) Republican 13,34866.5% DemocraticMark Heller Democratic 6,72933.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,118
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFrank G. LaseeWon(incumbent) Republican 13,34557.7% DemocraticSteve Johnson Democratic 9,77342.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,038
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFrank G. LaseeWon Republican 9,87257.9% DemocraticTom Tomaszewski Democratic 7,16642.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,735
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDale J. BolleWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,50656.9% RepublicanLester Koeppel Republican 10,22943.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,259
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDale J. BolleWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,259100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,401
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDale J. BolleWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,68670.5% RepublicanJames A. Hoffmann Republican 5,71329.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,931
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDale J. BolleWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,925100.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 60.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,061
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDale J. BolleWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,06560.1% RepublicanRoger R. Olm Republican 7,84539.1% OtherRobert T. Welch Other 1510.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,014
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1983)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn R. PlewaWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,012100.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,220
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVernon W. HolschbachWon Democratic 10,98057.1% RepublicanCharles W. Kraemer Republican 8,23942.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,726
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrancis J. LallensackWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,48564.4% RepublicanNorbert Rusch Republican 5,23635.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 50.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,499
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrancis J. LallensackWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,02856.6% RepublicanOrabelle Fisher Republican 8,03541.2% OtherCharles L. Stecker Other 4352.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,796
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrancis J. LallensackWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,63648.1% RepublicanOrabelle Fisher Republican 5,71041.4% OtherJohn L. Krey Other 1,45010.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,118
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Wisconsin Assembly District 2, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrancis J. LallensackWon Democratic 9,91451.9% RepublicanDonald K. Helgeson(incumbent) Republican 8,84846.3% OtherStanley C. Henschel Other 3561.9%
1972 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026
The date is for the whole chamber. Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY)Data as of Oct 28, 2026