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Elizabeth Riley

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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 8, 2022

Education

High school

Memorial High School

Bachelor's

University of Minnesota, 1992

Graduate

Marquette University, 2005

Contact

Elizabeth Riley (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Wisconsin State Assembly to represent District 87. She lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2022

General election

General election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 87

Incumbent James Edming defeated Elizabeth Riley in the general election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 87 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of James Edming
James Edming (R)
 
69.5
 
18,532
Elizabeth Riley (D)
 
30.5
 
8,127
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.0
 
8

Total votes: 26,667
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 87

Elizabeth Riley advanced from the Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 87 on August 9, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Elizabeth Riley
 
100.0
 
2,593
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.0
 
1

Total votes: 2,594
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 87

Incumbent James Edming defeated Michael Bub in the Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 87 on August 9, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of James Edming
James Edming
 
63.2
 
6,121
Image of Michael Bub
Michael Bub
 
36.8
 
3,563
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.0
 
3

Total votes: 9,687
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Campaign finance

2018

See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2018

General election

General election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 87

Incumbent James Edming defeated Elizabeth Riley in the general election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 87 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of James Edming
James Edming (R)
 
66.1
 
15,682
Elizabeth Riley (D)
 
33.8
 
8,027
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.0
 
10

Total votes: 23,719
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 87

Elizabeth Riley defeated Tom Wymore in the Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 87 on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Elizabeth Riley
 
71.3
 
2,129
Tom Wymore
 
28.7
 
858

Total votes: 2,987
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 87

Incumbent James Edming advanced from the Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 87 on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of James Edming
James Edming
 
100.0
 
5,782

Total votes: 5,782
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2016

See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2016

Elections for the Wisconsin State Assembly took place in 2016. The primary election took place on August 9, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 1, 2016.

Incumbent James Edming defeated Elizabeth Riley in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 87 general election.[1][2]

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 87 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png James Edming Incumbent 68.00% 18,179
     Democratic Elizabeth Riley 32.00% 8,554
Total Votes 26,733
Source: Wisconsin Elections Commission


Elizabeth Riley ran unopposed in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 87 Democratic primary.[3][4]

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 87 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Elizabeth Riley  (unopposed)


Incumbent James Edming ran unopposed in the Wisconsin State Assembly District 87 Republican primary.[3][4]

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 87 Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png James Edming Incumbent (unopposed)

2012

See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2012

Riley ran in the 2012 election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 87. She ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on August 14, 2012, and was defeated by incumbent Mary Williams (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[5]

Wisconsin State Assembly, District 87, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngMary Williams Incumbent 58.5% 15,680
     Democratic Elizabeth Riley 41.4% 11,100
     - Scattering 0.1% 15
Total Votes 26,795

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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