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Yogesh Chawla
Candidate, Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6
Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6
Tenure
2018 - Present
Term ends
2026
Years in position
8
Predecessor: John Hendrick

Elections and appointments
Last election
April 2, 2024
Next election
April 7, 2026
Contact

Yogesh Chawla is a member of the Dane County Board of Supervisors in Wisconsin, representing District 6. Chawla assumed office in 2018. Chawla's current term ends on April 21, 2026.

Chawla is running for re-election to the Dane County Board of Supervisors to represent District 6 in Wisconsin. The primary for this office on February 17, 2026, was canceled.

Biography

Yogesh Chawla earned a bachelor's degree in computer science from the State University of New York Binghampton. He has worked in information technology for over 20 years, specializing in developing open source public safety software for local, state, and federal entities. His software contributions have been used to assist municipalities in collecting and analyzing traffic stop data to determine the rate at which officers stop minority drivers. His civic involvement experience includes working as a Democratic Party volunteer and canvasser since 2004 and as a city of Madison election official.[1][2][3]

Elections

2026

See also: Municipal elections in Dane County, Wisconsin (2026)

General election

The general election will occur on April 7, 2026.

The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

General election for Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6

Incumbent Yogesh Chawla (Nonpartisan) is running in the general election for Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6 on April 7, 2026.

Candidate
Image of Yogesh Chawla
Yogesh Chawla (Nonpartisan)

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Nonpartisan primary

The primary scheduled for February 17, 2026, was canceled. Incumbent Yogesh Chawla (Nonpartisan) advanced from the primary for Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6 without appearing on the ballot.

Endorsements

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2024

See also: Municipal elections in Dane County, Wisconsin (2024)

General election

General election for Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6

Incumbent Yogesh Chawla won election in the general election for Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6 on April 2, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Yogesh Chawla
Yogesh Chawla (Nonpartisan)
 
99.0
 
3,822
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.0
 
38

Total votes: 3,860
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Nonpartisan primary election

The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Yogesh Chawla advanced from the primary for Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6.

Endorsements

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2022

See also: Municipal elections in Dane County, Wisconsin (2022)

General election

General election for Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6

Incumbent Yogesh Chawla won election in the general election for Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6 on April 5, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Yogesh Chawla
Yogesh Chawla (Nonpartisan)
 
99.2
 
2,403
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.8
 
20

Total votes: 2,423
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Nonpartisan primary election

The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Yogesh Chawla advanced from the primary for Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6.

2020

See also: Municipal elections in Dane County, Wisconsin (2020)

General election

General election for Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6

Incumbent Yogesh Chawla won election in the general election for Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6 on April 7, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Yogesh Chawla
Yogesh Chawla (Nonpartisan)
 
99.2
 
5,889
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.8
 
50

Total votes: 5,939
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2018

See also: Municipal elections in Dane County, Wisconsin (2018)

General election

General election for Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6

Yogesh Chawla defeated Pam Porter in the general election for Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6 on April 3, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Yogesh Chawla
Yogesh Chawla (Nonpartisan)
 
52.6
 
3,014
Pam Porter (Nonpartisan)
 
47.3
 
2,710
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
7

Total votes: 5,731
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6

Pam Porter and Yogesh Chawla defeated Heather Driscoll and Britt Cudaback in the primary for Dane County Board of Supervisors District 6 on February 20, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Pam Porter (Nonpartisan)
 
40.7
 
1,737
Image of Yogesh Chawla
Yogesh Chawla (Nonpartisan)
 
37.4
 
1,594
Heather Driscoll (Nonpartisan)
 
12.3
 
523
Britt Cudaback (Nonpartisan)
 
9.4
 
400
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.3
 
11

Total votes: 4,265
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Campaign themes

2026

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2024

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2022

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2020

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