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Menominee County, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Assembly District 6

2 candidates are tracked for Wisconsin Assembly District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Elijah Behnke and Shirley Hinze. Candidate information follows official Menominee County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Elijah Behnke (Republican), Shirley Hinze (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Elijah Behnke 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, Elijah Behnke, is on the ballot.

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Elijah Behnke

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Elijah Behnke represents Wisconsin's 6th Assembly District, per his official legislator page. He is the Republican incumbent seeking reelection in the November 3, 2026 general election. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.

Shirley Hinze

Democratic

Biography

Shirley Hinze is the Democratic candidate for Wisconsin Assembly District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission's certified Candidates on Ballot list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Wisconsin Assembly District 6 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Wisconsin Assembly District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Elijah Behnke and Shirley Hinze. Candidate information follows official Menominee County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Wisconsin Assembly District 6 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 Menominee 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.

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

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Candidate profiles
Elijah Behnke, full profileShirley Hinze, full profileOfficial Wisconsin election office