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Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Assembly District 3

2 candidates are tracked for Wisconsin Assembly District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Ron Tusler and Michael J. Goodwin. Candidate information follows official Manitowoc County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Ron Tusler (Republican), Michael J. Goodwin (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Ron Tusler 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, Ron Tusler, is on the ballot.

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Ron Tusler

RepublicanIncumbent

Top priorities

  • Small government and economic growth policies
  • Workforce training and educational improvements

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Ron Tusler is the sitting Wisconsin State Assembly member for District 3, per the Wisconsin Legislature's official roster.

Michael J. Goodwin

Democratic

Biography

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 3 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Wisconsin Assembly District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Ron Tusler and Michael J. Goodwin. Candidate information follows official Manitowoc County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Wisconsin Assembly District 3 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 Manitowoc County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Manitowoc 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 Manitowoc County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.

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Candidate profiles
Ron Tusler, full profileMichael J. Goodwin, full profileOfficial Wisconsin election office