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The Wisconsin Progressive Voters Guide compiles the information that allows you to make informed decisions about the races on your ballot, based on your values. Absentee ballots must be received by your municipal clerk by Tuesday, November 5 at 8PM. Vote in every race on your ballot, then share this guide with your friends and family!

State Assembly

Depending on where you live, you may have one of the below State Assembly races on your ballot.

Representative, District 73

Angela Stroud is a longtime educator who is running for the 73rd Assembly District to support the regular people of the northwoods communities in Madison. Stroud believes in fighting for affordable housing, ensuring the right to choose an abortion remains possible, and protecting all of our natural resources, in particular the Lake Superior Watershed. She is passionate about the responsibility of being a good steward of Lake Superior and opposes the potential pipeline currently being discussed. As an educator married to another educator, Stroud knows the importance of quality public schools; she plans on fighting to update Wisconsin’s flawed funding formula and to restore collective bargaining rights. She is running against Republican candidate Frank Kostka. Angela Stroud is the clear progressive choice in this race.

Angela Stroud is a longtime educator who is running for the 73rd Assembly District to support the regular people of the northwoods communities in Madison. Stroud believes in fighting for affordable housing, ensuring the right to choose an abortion remains possible, and protecting all of our natural resources, in particular the Lake Superior Watershed. She is passionate about the responsibility of being a good steward of Lake Superior and opposes the potential pipeline currently being discussed. As an educator married to another educator, Stroud knows the importance of quality public schools; she plans on fighting to update Wisconsin’s flawed funding formula and to restore collective bargaining rights. She is running against Republican candidate Frank Kostka. Angela Stroud is the clear progressive choice in this race.

Representative, District 74

After a decades-long career in public and private service, Jeanne Bruce has retired and is now running to represent the 74th Assembly District. Bruce sat on the Washburn County Board of Commissioners and also worked in the office of former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold. She believes in the right to choose an abortion and understands the need to grow the local economies of the northwoods while retaining the aspects that make it a beautiful place to live. She also supports fully funding public schools and protecting Wisconsin’s natural resources. Bruce is running against Republican Representative Chanz Green, who has previously been endorsed by one of the most radical anti-abortion organizations in the state. Jeanne Bruce is the progressive choice in this race.

After a decades-long career in public and private service, Jeanne Bruce has retired and is now running to represent the 74th Assembly District. Bruce sat on the Washburn County Board of Commissioners and also worked in the office of former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold. She believes in the right to choose an abortion and understands the need to grow the local economies of the northwoods while retaining the aspects that make it a beautiful place to live. She also supports fully funding public schools and protecting Wisconsin’s natural resources. Bruce is running against Republican Representative Chanz Green, who has previously been endorsed by one of the most radical anti-abortion organizations in the state. Jeanne Bruce is the progressive choice in this race.

Endorsed By: WI AFL-CIO

Representative, District 75

Jane Kleiss has lived in Polk County for nearly 20 years, becoming a well-known community figure through her work on the Festival Theater Board of Directors, her food at Cafe Wren, and her personal chef service. Kleiss believes the obstructionism so common in our state politics must stop if we are to move forward. She supports the right to choose an abortion, fully funding public schools and protecting Wisconsin’s natural environment, and supporting working families with access to affordable childcare. Kleiss is running against Republican candidate Duke Tucker, who has aligned himself with one of Wisconsin’s most radical anti-abortion organizations. Jane Kleiss is the progressive choice in this race.

Jane Kleiss has lived in Polk County for nearly 20 years, becoming a well-known community figure through her work on the Festival Theater Board of Directors, her food at Cafe Wren, and her personal chef service. Kleiss believes the obstructionism so common in our state politics must stop if we are to move forward. She supports the right to choose an abortion, fully funding public schools and protecting Wisconsin’s natural environment, and supporting working families with access to affordable childcare. Kleiss is running against Republican candidate Duke Tucker, who has aligned himself with one of Wisconsin’s most radical anti-abortion organizations. Jane Kleiss is the progressive choice in this race.

Endorsed By: WI AFL-CIO , WEAC