republicans. 32. district 32, we are reporting tonight that district 32, including the city of lacrosse, has been called for the democrat, jennifer shilling. jennifer shilling has been declared the winner in district 32 over state senator dan kapanke. kapanke is the first republican to be recalled in wisconsin. john? and ed, this is something we should underline. a republican senator, a veteran who has won again and again, won in the obama landslide year, was defeated after he voted to take away labor rights. that was never going to happen until this year. how big a win is this for jennifer shilling and the
harsdorf ahead. in district 14, luther olsen, his democratic challenger is fred clark, right now with 17% of the vote in, the republican incumbent, luther olsen leading 59% to 41%. in district 18, the republican incumbent is senator randy hopper, democratic challenger is jess king of oshkosh, wisconsin, hopper leading 54% to 46%. finally, in district 32, what democrats hope to be their best chance of a pick-up tonight with just 7% of precincts reporting, republican incumbent senator trails his democratic challenger, jennifer shilling 52% to 48%. we ll keep an eye on the results as they come in to us. [ male announcer ] looking for a complete picture of your money?
two democrats that were expected to win. and that is exactly how it s come down. the two republicans expected to win have won tonight, and that s sheila harsdorf and robert cowles. the two democrats that progressives in the state were counting on winning have won tonight. jessica king in the 18th district has defeated randy hopper. and jennifer shilling has defeated dan kapanke. we continue with more results here in madison with one race yet to be called. stay with us. we re right back.
sheila harsdorf and robert cowles. the two democrats that progressives in the state were counting on winning have won tonight. jessica king in the 18th district has defeated randy hopper. and jennifer shilling has defeated dan kapanke. we continue with more results here in madison with one race yet to be called. stay with us. we re right back. at progressiv, you can compare rates side by side, so you get the same coverage, often for less. wow! that is huge! [ disco playing ] and this is to remind you that you could save hundreds! yeah, that ll certainly stick with me. we ll take it. go, big money! i mean, go. it s your break, honey. same coverage, more savings. now, that s progressive. call or click today.
democrats? that district the democrats have been trying to win for decades. they have had a very hard time getting that district back. they finally got it back, and we have to recognize that that is a district where jen shilling went out and said i stand for labor rights. she was in the assembly. she voted against the walker agenda. kapanke in the senate voted for it. so it has been a long run for the democrats since the month of january. and it s 8 after the hour. central time here in wisconsin. and the first democrat has been successful in the recall effort. and it is jennifer shilling in district 32. la crosse. she defeats dan kapanke with 19,928 votes to 16,537 votes. 55% to 45%. great big win. good solid win. so the count is three for the