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Adams County, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Assembly District 71

2 candidates are tracked for Wisconsin Assembly District 71 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeff Disher and Vinnie Miresse. Candidate information follows official Adams County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Jeff Disher (Republican), Vinnie Miresse (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Vinnie Miresse is the sitting member, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission's incumbent listing and the Legislature's roster. Wisconsin has no runoffs; the August 11 partisan primary set each party's nominee, and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Wisconsin Elections Commission's certified Candidates on Ballot list for the November 3, 2026 general election (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Vinnie Miresse, is on the ballot.

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Jeff Disher

Republican

Top priorities
  • Cutting property taxes and reducing government spending
  • Support for law enforcement and border security enforcement
  • Conservation of Wisconsin's environment and farmland

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Jeff Disher owns Disher Electric in Stevens Point, which he and his wife started in 2003, and holds a master electrician license after completing an apprenticeship in Marshfield, per his campaign site.

Vinnie Miresse

Democratic Incumbent

Biography

Vinnie Miresse is the sitting Assembly District 71 representative, a business owner and former teacher who has lived in Portage County for nearly 30 years, per the Wisconsin State Legislature. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Wisconsin Assembly District 71 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Wisconsin Assembly District 71 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeff Disher and Vinnie Miresse. Candidate information follows official Adams County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Wisconsin Assembly District 71 election in Wisconsin?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Wisconsin are on the Wisconsin election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Adams County ballot?

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Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Adams County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

Cross-check with the official Wisconsin election office, or see the full Adams County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.

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Candidate profiles
Jeff Disher, full profileVinnie Miresse, full profileOfficial Wisconsin election office