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Renee Paplham
Renee Paplham (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Wisconsin State Assembly to represent District 1. She lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Paplham completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Renee Paplham graduated from Kewaunee High School. She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin, Green Bay. Her career experience includes working as a mediator.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2024
General election
General election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 1
Incumbent Joel Kitchens defeated Renee Paplham and Milt Swagel in the general election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 1 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Joel Kitchens (R) | 61.9 | 24,101 |
Renee Paplham (D)  | 38.0 | 14,801 | ||
| Milt Swagel (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 5 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 22 | ||
| Total votes: 38,929 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 1
Renee Paplham advanced from the Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 1 on August 13, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Renee Paplham | 100.0 | 6,475 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 2 | ||
| Total votes: 6,477 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 1
Incumbent Joel Kitchens defeated Milt Swagel in the Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 1 on August 13, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Joel Kitchens | 77.1 | 7,858 |
| Milt Swagel | 22.8 | 2,319 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 9 | ||
| Total votes: 10,186 | |||
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Campaign finance
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Paplham in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Renee Paplham completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Paplham's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- I support working families and will work to provide affordable child care, health care and housing.
- I support reproductive freedom.
- I believe Wisconsin tax dollars should be spent on public not private education.
Wisconsin Education Association Council
Wisconsin Conservation Voters
Wisconsin Progress
Committee to Protect Health Care
Executive Board Teamsters Local 344
Green Bay Education Association
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on October 8, 2024
