Waukesha County voters will go to the polls on April 7 to elect a state Supreme Court justice and a host of local candidates. They will be able to elect conservative mayors, county board supervisors, aldermen, county board members, and judges.
Who are the conservative candidates?
Here are the WisRed preferred candidates that are listed on the website of the Waukesha County Republican Party:
2026 Spring Voter Guide
✓ RPWC Supported Candidate
State Supreme Court
Judge Maria Lazar ✓
Court of Appeals
Anthony LoCoco (District II) ✓
Waukesha Circuit Court
Jack Melvin (Inc – Branch 5) ✓
Municipalities
Big Bend, Village
Bryan Bindel (Inc – At Large) ✓
Gregory Peterson (Inc – At Large) ✓
James Soneberg (Inc – At Large) ✓
Brookfield, Town
Steve Kohlmann (Inc – At Large) ✓
Brookfield, City
Steven Ponto (Inc – Mayor) ✓
Peter Stoll (District 1) ✓
Bob Reddin (Inc – District 2) ✓
Jason Anderson (Inc – District 3) ✓
Chuck Bloom (Inc – District 4) ✓
Gary Mahkorn (Inc – District 5) ✓
Jeffrey Mellone (District 6) ✓
Kris Seals (Inc – District 7) ✓
Chenequa, Village
Richard Grunke (Inc – At Large) ✓
Bob Fiedler (At Large) ✓
Delafield, City
Tim Aicher (Inc – Mayor) ✓
Steven Michels (District 2) ✓
George Pavin (District 5) ✓
Delafield, Town
Scott Berkowitz (Inc – At Large) ✓
Magalie Miller (Inc – At Large) ✓
Dousman, Village
Aaron Feisthammel (Inc – At Large) ✓
Josh Marx (Inc – At Large) ✓
Eagle, Town
Rich Kugel (Inc – At Large) ✓
Faith Lange (At Large) ✓
Eagle, Village
Matt Lepperd (Inc – At Large) ✓
Chris Sanchez (Inc – At Large) ✓
Elm Grove, Village
Shawn Hillmann (Inc – At Large) ✓
John Schindler (Inc – At Large) ✓
Jennifer Stuckert (Inc – At Large) ✓
Genessee, Town
Tony Reece (At Large) ✓
Daniel Yatzeck (At Large) ✓
Hartland, Village
Shaunta’ de Boer (Inc – At Large) ✓
Adam Pfeiffer (Inc – At Large) ✓
Thomas Truttschel (Inc – At Large) ✓
Lac La Belle, Village
John Koepke (Inc – At Large) ✓
Erik Mullett (Inc – At Large) ✓
Jeff Ritter (At Large) ✓
Lisbon, Village
Linda Beal (Inc – District 1) ✓
Paula Quinn (Inc – District 3) ✓
Menomonee Falls, Village
Katie Kress (Inc – Seat 1) ✓
Matt Lasowski (Seat 2) ✓
Shaune Cook (Seat 3) ✓
Merton, Town
James Fleming (Inc – District 2) ✓
James Olson (Inc – District 4) ✓
Merton, Village
Mike Schwabe (Inc – At Large) ✓
Mukwonago, Town
Gilbert Yerke (Inc – At Large) ✓
Mukwonago, Village
Kari Pesch (At Large) ✓
Muskego, City
Rick Petfalski (Inc – Mayor) ✓
Kathy Chiaverotti (Mayor) ✓
Robert Wolfe (Inc – District 1) ✓
Doug Bellows (District 3) ✓
Deb Schroeder (Inc – District 5) ✓
New Berlin, City
Scott La Fever (Inc – District 2) ✓
Kenneth Harenda (Inc – District 4) ✓
Dennis Horbinski (Inc – District 6) ✓
Oconomowoc, City
Matt Rosek (Mayor) ✓
April Welch (District 1) ✓
Charles Schellpeper (Inc – District 2) ✓
Zach Frankowski (District 3) ✓
Jennifer Aultman Kloth (Inc – Dist 4) ✓
Ottawa, Town
Michael Jones (Inc – At Large) ✓
Tim Wiedenbauer (At Large) ✓
Pewaukee, Village
Kelli Belt (Inc – At Large) ✓
Kristin Kreuser (Inc – At Large) ✓
Summit, Village
Hethe Hendrickson (At Large) ✓
Lisa Mellone (At Large) ✓
Sussex, Village
Anthony Ledonne (President – Inc) ✓
Scott Atkins (Inc – At Large) ✓
Ron Wells (Inc – At Large) ✓
Vernon, Village
Jay Pecha (Inc – District 1) ✓
Dylan Neumann (Inc – District 3) ✓
Waukesha, City
Scott Allen (Mayor) ✓
Eric Payne (Inc – District 2) ✓
Jim Evert (District 2) ✓
Richard Stueckroth (District 6) ✓
Scott Oakley (District 13) ✓
Waukesha, Village
Bob Stigler (Inc – Seat 1) ✓
Roger Adams (Inc – Seat 3) ✓
School Districts
Arrowhead School District
Chris Farris (Inc – At Large) ✓
Amy Hemmer (Inc – Merton) ✓
Lynn Blazei (Inc – Stone Bank) ✓
East Troy School District
Paul Rains (At Large) ✓
Elmbrook School District
Sam Hughes (Inc – At Large) ✓
Kevin Klandrud (Area I) ✓
Bob Burlage (Area III) ✓
Hamilton School District
Adam Gegare (Sussex) ✓
Cassie Hoehnen (At Large) ✓
Tom Seiler (At Large) ✓
Hartland-Lakeside School District
Kpher Evans (At Large) ✓
Kettle Moraine School District
Jay Crouse (Inc – At Large) ✓
Amy Richards (Inc – At Large) ✓
Lake Country School District
Matt Sherman (Inc – At Large) ✓
Heather Wooten (Inc – At Large) ✓
Menomonee Falls School District
Joel Woppert (Inc – At Large) ✓
Nicole Barker (At Large) ✓
Jefferson Davis (At Large) ✓
Merton School District
John LaFleur (Inc – At Large) ✓
Justen Kent (At Large) ✓
Amanda Wise (At Large) ✓
Mukwonago School District
Crosby Bugenhagen (Inc – Central) ✓
Jake Heiligenthal (Inc – At Large) ✓
Jim Olsson (Inc – East Region) ✓
Muskego-Norway School District
Robert Bohmann (Inc – At Large ) ✓
Jason Szemborski (Inc – At Large ) ✓
New Berlin School District
Matthew Arend (At Large) ✓
Joe Greenhagen (At Large) ✓
North Lake School District
Rich Hawkins (Inc – At Large) ✓
Oconomowoc Area School District
Jason Baumann (Inc – At Large) ✓
Andrew Maduscha (Inc – At Large) ✓
Palmyra-Eagle School District
Zach Rutkowski (Inc – At Large) ✓
Pewaukee School District
Mary Larson (Inc – At Large) ✓
Ashley Ross (Inc – At Large) ✓
Richmond School District
Travis Suss (Inc – At Large) ✓
Swallow School District
Colin Chance (At Large) ✓
Washington-Caldwell School District
Stacey Forkner (Inc – At Large) ✓
Waukesha School District
Bette Koenig (Inc – At Large) ✓
Chase Allen (At Large) ✓
Maria Carrillo (At Large) ✓
Waukesha County Board
Steve Styza (Inc – District 1) ✓
Wayne Euclide (Inc – District 2) ✓
John Gscheidmeier (Inc – District 3) ✓
James Batzko (Inc – District 4) ✓
Timothy Dondlinger (Inc – Dist 5) ✓
Jeremy Walz (Inc – District 6) ✓
Jacob LaFontain (Inc – District 7) ✓
Johnny Koremenos (Inc – District 8) ✓
Jim Heinrich (Inc – District 9) ✓
Sean Parkinson (District 9) ✓
Terry Thieme (Inc – District 10) ✓
Christine Howard (Inc – District 11) ✓
Peter Wolff (Inc – District 12) ✓
John Leisemann (Inc – District 13) ✓
Jack Nissen (Inc – District 14) ✓
Robert Kolb (Inc – District 15) ✓
Michael Crowley (Inc – District 16) ✓
Brian Meier (Inc – District 17) ✓
Thomas Sellinger (Inc – District 20) ✓
Joseph O’ Brien (District 21) ✓
Michael Gryczka (Inc – District 22) ✓
Keith Hammitt (Inc – District 23) ✓
Deb Schroeder (Inc – District 24) ✓
Darlene Johnson (Inc – District 25) ✓
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