Business owner Jerry Helmer (R-Prairie du Sac) announced his campaign for the 40th AD. The seat was left open when Rep. Dave Considine (D-Baraboo) announced his retirement. There are already two Democrat candidates in the race: Kyle Kunicki and Brad Randolph Cook. The new 40th has a 54.5% Democratic lean.
Capitol Insights Archive 4/26: Jerry Helmer Announces Campaign