Ben Gruber
Candidate for Wisconsin Assembly District 51 · Democrat
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · Wisconsin Assembly District 51 · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Wisconsin Elections Commission — Candidates on Ballot by Election, 2026 General Election 11/3/2026: HD51, Ben Gruber (Democratic) · read Sep 24, 2026
The District
What Wisconsin Assembly District 51 covers
Covers all of Iowa County and Lafayette County; parts of Grant County and Dane County.
Includes Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Mount Horeb, Arena, Avoca, Barneveld, Belmont, Blue Mounds, Blue River, Cobb, Cuba City, Darlington and 18 more.
145 precincts · District lines: State house lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary) · Precinct lines: Wisconsin Legislative Technology Services Bureau, statewide municipal ward collection (July 2026)
Results
Certified results for Wisconsin Assembly District 51
Representative TO THE Assembly District 51
Wisconsin General Election 11/05/2024 · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd NovakRepublican | Republican | 17,682 | 51.7% |
| Elizabeth GrabeDemocrat | Democrat | 16,524 | 48.3% |
Official certified results — Wisconsin Elections Commission, certified Nov. 29, 2024 · Wisconsin Elections Commission — official ward-by-ward canvass
Representative TO THE Assembly District 51
Wisconsin General Election 11/08/2022 · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd NovakRepublican | Republican | 14,760 | 56.1% |
| Leah SpicerDemocrat | Democrat | 11,546 | 43.9% |
Official certified results — Wisconsin Elections Commission, certified Nov. 30, 2022 · Wisconsin Elections Commission — official ward-by-ward canvass
Representative TO THE Assembly District 51
Wisconsin General Election 11/03/2020 · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd NovakRepublican | Republican | 15,937 | 52.1% |
| Kriss MarionDemocrat | Democrat | 14,679 | 47.9% |
Official certified results — Wisconsin Elections Commission; President canvassed after the Dane/Milwaukee partial recount and certified Nov. 30, 2020; other contests certified Dec. 1, 2020 · Wisconsin Elections Commission — official ward-by-ward canvass
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Wisconsin Assembly District 51
- Todd NovakRepublican · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
- Nathan TatajeIndependent · On the 2026 ballot
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