Spring 2026 Candidate Information

SPRING 2026 ELECTION DATES:  (this is a nonpartisan election)
Primary: Tuesday, February 17 (see below for candidates who will be in the Primary)
Election: Tuesday, April 7

LWV CANDIDATES FORUM
Tuesday Evening, February 3 
    6:00pm: Oshkosh Common Council
    7:45pm: Oshkosh Area School Board of Education
Oshkosh City Hall, 215 Church Ave. and online
Hear from the candidates. Attend in person, watch online, or view the recording later.
This forum is co-sponsored by Oshkosh Media.

VOTE411
Find Candidates' credentials as well as answers to questions posed by LWV on Vote411.org

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CANDIDATES (candidate websites, interviews, forums, debates, etc.)
State Supreme Court
Incumbent Rebecca Bradley is not running.
    Maria Lazar    (TV interview)   (TV interview)
    Chris Taylor    (TV interview)  (TV interview)
    PBS article

Court of Appeals Judge District 2
    Anthony LoCoco  and Christine Hansen -  Incumbent Lisa Neubauer is not running
     
Winnebago County Supervisors: all seats (map)
    District 1: Incumbent is Rachael Dowling
    District 2: Incumbent Kristl Laux and Paul A. Selle
    District 3: Incumbent Walt Ulbricht and Tanya Keech
    District 4: Dean Spoehr and Incumbent Jeff Lutz
    District 5: Richard Leroy Bodenhagen and Shiloh Ramos - Incumbent Stefanie Holt is not running
    District 6: Incumbent Lucas Reinke and Brandon Ramus
    District 7: Incumbent Kate Hancock-Cooke
    District 8: Incumbent Jim Wise
    District 9: Devin Moonin -- Incumbent Donald Nussbaum is not running
    District 10: Timothy Jacobson and Chris Rosenow - Incumbent Bryan D. Stafford is not running
    District 11: Incumbent Tim Paterson and Jacob Klaameyer
    District 12: Incumbent Maribeth Gabert and Toby Vanden Heuvel
    District 13: Incumbent Steven Binder
   PRIMARY on FEB. 17: District 14: Incumbent Thomas Swan and  Jon Doemel  and  Richard Norenberg
    District 15: Incumbent Amber Lyn Gilbertson
    District 16: Casen J. Frassetto - Incumbent Christian Mueller is not running
    District 17: Incumbent Billy J. Halbur and Caden McCartney
    District 18: Incumbent James Ponzer
    District 19: Micah Graf and Bob Poeschl  - Incumbent Joshua Belville is not running
    District 20: Incumbent Timothy Macho
    District 21: Incumbent John Hinz
    District 22: Cullen M. Bettin - Incumbent Doug Zellmer is not running
    District 23: Incumbent Brenda Pluchinsky and Cameron T. Crandall
    District 24: Incumbent Andy Buck and Lorenz Scherzer
    District 25: Incumbent Karen D. Powers
    District 26: Incumbent Conley Hanson
    District 27: Incumbent Morris J. Cox and Carl Schulze  
    District 28: Incumbent Robert Gustafson
    District 29: Incumbent George Bureau and Ben Frank
    District 30: Matthew Woods -- Incumbent Chuck Farrey is not running
    District 31: Glenn David Vogelsang and Brian Noe - Incumbent Ralph Harrison is not running
    District 32: Incumbent Frank Frassetto
    District 33: Incumbent Thomas J. Egan
    District 34: Incumbent Tim O'Brien
    District 35: Incumbent Douglas Nelson
    District 36: Incumbent Howard Miller

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PRIMARY on FEB. 17: Oshkosh Common Council: 3 seats elected at large
    Meredith Scheuermann, Eric Gumz, Tim Neubauer, Logan Jungbacker, Paul J. Essling, Alec Lefeber, Dan Lenz, and Incumbent Jacob Amos
    Incumbents Jacob Floam and DJ Nichols are not running

PRIMARY on FEB. 17: Oshkosh Area School District Board of Education: 2 seats elected at large
    Incumbent Dr. Barbara Herzog, Paul Molitor, Mallory Schneider Birschbach, Jefferey Adam Watts, and Jacob Wolf
    Incumbent Kelly DeWitt is not running

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Mayor of Neenah
    Scott Becher and Brian Borchardt
    Incumbent Mayor Jane Lang is not running

Neenah Common Council (map)
    District 1:  Incumbent Cari Lendrum and Brian Defferding
    District 2: Incumbent Tami Erickson
    District 3: Incumbent Scott Weber

Neenah Joint School District Board of Education: 3 seats elected at large
    Becky Heidke-Kwiatkowski, Christian Blanton, Samuel Roth, and Tom Hanby
   Incumbents Deborah Watry, Michelle Swardenski, and Lindsay Clark are not running 

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Menasha Common Council (map)
    District 2: Incumbent Rosita Eisenach and Genaro S. Cardaropoli
    District 4: Incumbent Terri Perkins
    District 6: Incumbent Tom Marshall
    District 8: Incumbent Randy Ropella and Josh School

Menasha Joint School District: 2 seats elected at large
    Incumbents Heidi Quick and Maria Vera

Municipal Judge Neenah/Menasha: Incumbent James B. Gunz

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Fox Crossing Village Board elected at large
    Supervisor 1 Incumbent Michael Van Dyke
    Supervisor 3 Incumbent Timothy Raddatz
    Supervisor 5 Incumbent Deborah Swiertz