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Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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Assembly District 97 — Wisconsin 2026

1 candidate on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot (official Wisconsin Elections Commission list, as of October 6, 2026). Grades reflect each candidate's public record on life, family, religious liberty, the Second Amendment, limited government and fiscal responsibility.

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ACindi DuchowRepublican

Incumbent Republican member of the Wisconsin State Assembly for District 97 (represented District 99 in 2023-24, before the 2024 redistricting).

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Incumbent Republican; Assembly floor votes captured on 22 graded roll calls (2023-26), conservative on pro-life, marriage/family, religious liberty, Second Amendment, limited government and fiscal. iVoterGuide rating not shown.

Life: Voted yes on AB 975 (2023, 14-week abortion limit referendum). Pro-life groups (Wisconsin Right to Life, Pro-Life Wisconsin, Wisconsin Family Action, Catholic Conference) opposed AB 975 as inadequate, so this vote alone is not treated as decisive.
Family: Voted yes on AB 377 (2023, K-12 girls' sports), AB 378 (2023, college girls' sports), AB 465 (2023, ban on sex-reassignment surgery for minors), AB 510 (2023, Parents' Bill of Rights), 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), SB 799 (2025, parental access to minors' health records) and AB 602 (2025, opt-in to federal school-choice scholarship tax credit).
Religious liberty: Voted yes on SJR 54 (2023, 'Freedom to Gather' in places of worship amendment) and AJR 10 (2025, 'Freedom to Gather' amendment, 2nd consideration).
2nd Amendment: Voted yes on SB 466 (2023, ban on firearm-specific merchant category codes).
Limited gov’t: Voted yes on AJR 112 (2023, limit on governor's partial veto), SJR 116 (2025, limit on governor's partial veto, 2nd consideration), AJR 109 (2023, ban on government preferential treatment by race/sex), AJR 102 (2025, ban on government preferential treatment, 2nd consideration) and AJR 66 (2023, supermajority for tax increases).
Fiscal: Voted yes on AB 386 (2023, income tax cut), AB 1020 (2023, income tax cut), AJR 66 (2023, supermajority for tax increases), SB 36 (2025, income tax exemption for tips), AJR 112 (2023, limit on governor's partial veto), 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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