Tara Johnson — Assembly District 96

FTara JohnsonDemocratic

Incumbent Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Assembly for District 96 (first term, 2025-26).

Incumbent Democrat; Assembly floor votes captured on 10 graded roll calls (2023-26), opposing conservative positions on marriage/family, religious liberty, Second Amendment, limited government and fiscal; a Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate. iVoterGuide rates Liberal.

• Life: No specific position found; Democrat; iVoterGuide rates Liberal.
• Family: Voted no on AB 100 (2025, K-12 girls' sports), AB 102 (2025, college girls' sports), AB 104 (2025, ban on sex-reassignment surgery for minors), SB 405 (2025, civil remedies for minors harmed by gender-transition procedures) and AB 602 (2025, opt-in to federal school-choice scholarship tax credit); did not vote on SB 799 (2025, parental access to minors' health records).
• Religious liberty: Voted no on AJR 10 (2025, 'Freedom to Gather' amendment, 2nd consideration).
• 2nd Amendment: Designated a Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate (2026).
• Limited gov’t: Voted no on SJR 116 (2025, limit on governor's partial veto, 2nd consideration) and AJR 102 (2025, ban on government preferential treatment, 2nd consideration).
• Fiscal: Voted no on SB 36 (2025, income tax exemption for tips), SJR 116 (2025, limit on governor's partial veto, 2nd consideration) and AB 602 (2025, opt-in to federal school-choice scholarship tax credit).

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