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THE DISTRICT

The 78th district includes south Madison, Monona, McFarland, Fitchburg and Blooming Grove. It is a safe Democratic seat.

THE NUTSHELL

Rep. Shelia Stubbs, D-Madison, Dane County’s first Black representative in the Legislature, is focused on criminal justice and missing and murdered African American women and girls. Stubbs has served in the Legislature since 2019. She does not have a general election opponent.

PRIMARY RESULTS

Stubbs defeated Pearson with almost two-thirds of the vote and does not face an opponent in the general election.

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