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Pierce County, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Assembly District 30

2 candidates are tracked for Wisconsin Assembly District 30 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shannon Zimmerman and Kevin Knoke. Candidate information follows official Pierce County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Shannon Zimmerman (Republican), Kevin Knoke (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Shannon Zimmerman 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, Shannon Zimmerman, is on the ballot.

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Shannon Zimmerman

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Zimmerman is founder and CEO of Sajan, Inc., an information technology and localization company, per his official legislator page. He attended Chippewa Valley Technical College and UW-Milwaukee and serves on the UW-River Falls Chancellor's Advisory Committee. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.

Kevin Knoke

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Increase affordable housing
  • Fund public schools
  • Ensure accessible health care

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Knoke is a U.S. Army veteran and educator who grew up working summers on his uncle's Iowa dairy farm, per the campaign site. He lives in Hudson, Wisconsin, with his wife Jill and their two sons, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Wisconsin Assembly District 30 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Wisconsin Assembly District 30 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shannon Zimmerman and Kevin Knoke. Candidate information follows official Pierce County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Wisconsin Assembly District 30 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 Pierce 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 Pierce County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Wisconsin Assembly District 28Wisconsin Assembly District 29See all 4 Pierce County races
Candidate profiles
Shannon Zimmerman, full profileKevin Knoke, full profileOfficial Wisconsin election office