Marshfield-area voters kept their current state lawmakers in office on Nov. 3, reelecting every incumbent in the local Senate and Assembly districts, and they also chose a judge for the Marshfield Area Municipal Court.
In the municipal court race, Krista J. James defeated Alanna Feddick-Goodwin, 4,432 votes to 3,180, or 58.2 percent to 41.8 percent. The court serves the city of Marshfield and the villages of Spencer and Stratford. The special election filled the nonpartisan seat left open by the death of Judge John A. Kruse in January, and James had been appointed to the bench by the Marshfield Common Council in February.
In Senate District 29, Republican Cory Tomczyk of the town of Mosinee defeated Democrat Gillian Battino, 42,021 votes to 33,704, or 55.5 percent to 44.5 percent. Tomczyk, 63, is a small business owner and a former Mosinee School Board president who has held the seat since 2022.
In Senate District 23, Republican Romaine Quinn defeated Democrat Jeff Foster, 43,346 votes to 23,764, or 64.6 percent to 35.4 percent. Quinn, 36, of Birchwood, works as a Realtor and previously represented District 25 before redistricting placed his home in District 23.
In the Assembly, Republican Karen Hurd won District 69 with 11,356 votes, ahead of Democrat Roger Halls with 4,705 and independent Josh Kelley with 876. In District 86, Republican John Spiros of Marshfield defeated Democrat Andy Wuethrich, 16,760 votes to 10,477. Spiros, 65, works as a transportation industry executive and has held the seat since 2012.
