Wisconsin Assembly District 22
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Paul Melotik Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Dana Glasstein 41.9Paul Melotik 58.0
Last result · 2024 general
- Earlier results
- Janel Brandtjen (Republican) won by 29.2 points, 2022, older linesJanel Brandtjen (Republican) was unopposed, 2020, older linesAll 27 elections
Side by side
Left column: GlassteinRight column: Melotik
- Races
- Won 0 of 1
- Won 1 of 1
How these are counted
Wins and losses count the races in our results files, the same as each profile.
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 40,628
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul MelotikWon Republican 23,56658.0% DemocraticDana Glasstein Democratic 17,01441.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 480.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,512
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2023)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJanel BrandtjenWon(incumbent) Republican 22,27864.5% DemocraticMatt Brown Democratic 12,21035.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 240.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,575
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJanel BrandtjenWon(incumbent) Republican 29,50896.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1,0673.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,922
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJanel BrandtjenWon(incumbent) Republican 21,15364.3% DemocraticAaron Matteson Democratic 11,73835.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 290.1% OtherMichele Divelbiss Other 20.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1972 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
All elections (27 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 40,628
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul MelotikWon Republican 23,56658.0% DemocraticDana Glasstein Democratic 17,01441.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 480.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,512
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2023)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJanel BrandtjenWon(incumbent) Republican 22,27864.5% DemocraticMatt Brown Democratic 12,21035.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 240.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,575
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJanel BrandtjenWon(incumbent) Republican 29,50896.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1,0673.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,922
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJanel BrandtjenWon(incumbent) Republican 21,15364.3% DemocraticAaron Matteson Democratic 11,73835.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 290.1% OtherMichele Divelbiss Other 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,713
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJanel BrandtjenWon(incumbent) Republican 26,13197.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 5822.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,430
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJanel BrandtjenWon Republican 20,60770.0% DemocraticJessie Read Democratic 8,78929.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 340.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,165
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDon PridemoreWon(incumbent) Republican 23,81798.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 3481.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,933
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSandy PaschWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,78262.3% RepublicanPaul Pedersen Republican 10,09437.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 570.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,658
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSandy PaschWon Democratic 21,93867.2% RepublicanYash P. Wadhwa Republican 10,72032.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,571
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSheldon A. WassermanWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,571100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,245
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSheldon A. WassermanWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,75065.4% RepublicanR. Jay Hintze Republican 11,49534.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,822
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSheldon A. WassermanWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,822100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,776
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSheldon A. WassermanWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,26663.5% RepublicanKevin Gerard Republican 10,51036.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,894
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSheldon A. WassermanWon(incumbent) Democratic 15,56271.1% RepublicanDavid Tatarowicz Republican 6,33228.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,840
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSheldon A. WassermanWon(incumbent) Democratic 15,31457.1% RepublicanPolly W. Beal Republican 11,52642.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,792
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSheldon A. WassermanWon Democratic 11,14051.1% RepublicanPolly W. Beal(incumbent) Republican 10,65248.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,919
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPolly W. BealWon Republican 15,97355.2% DemocraticFrances Swigart Democratic 12,94644.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,447
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJeannette BellWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,85571.1% RepublicanJames M. Grueschow Republican 3,59228.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,173
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJeannette BellWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,52072.0% RepublicanArthur E. Flater Republican 5,65128.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,267
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJeannette BellWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,79064.1% RepublicanRinka Republican 5,47535.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,850
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJeannette BellWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,849100.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,351
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1983)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCloyd A. PorterWon(incumbent) Republican 7,85954.8% DemocraticMary K. Wagner(incumbent) Democratic 6,49245.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,077
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge H. KlickaWon(incumbent) Republican 12,80855.5% DemocraticJames A. Bottoni Jr. Democratic 10,26844.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,368
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge H. KlickaWon(incumbent) Republican 12,92570.4% DemocraticEdward S. Vakos Democratic 5,44329.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,937
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge H. KlickaWon(incumbent) Republican 13,63259.4% DemocraticThomas C. Kenney Democratic 9,30540.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,088
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge H. KlickaWon(incumbent) Republican 7,83952.0% DemocraticWilliam D. Bauman Democratic 5,91839.2% IndependentWilliam Schmae Independent 1,3318.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,889
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Wisconsin Assembly District 22, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge H. KlickaWon(incumbent) Republican 14,14261.8% DemocraticWilliam D. Bauman Democratic 8,74738.2%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
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