Juneau County

Juneau County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

7 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 4 Juneau County races, led by the Juneau County Sheriff contest.

Candidate roster last updated Sep 7, 2026 from official election sources. Enter your ZIP code at theballotbrief.com to see your exact 2026 ballot.

Local Snapshot

Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateWisconsin
Races Listed4
Profiles7

Juneau County Sample Ballot 2026: Races We’re Tracking

August 11 primary result: Zachary U. Board (62.4 percent) won the Republican nomination over Steven Johnson (37.6 percent) and advances to the November 3 ballot, per news8000.com reporting of the official results (re-verify against the certified canvass).

  • Zachary U. Board · Republican
    Zachary U. Board serves as Undersheriff of the Juneau County Sheriff's Office, per the county's official website. He is the Republican nominee for Juneau County Sheriff in the November 3, 2026 general election, succeeding retiring Sheriff Andrew F. Zobal. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

Tony Kurtz (Republican), Zach Commons (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Tony Kurtz is the sitting member, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission's incumbent listing and the Legislature's roster. Wisconsin has no runoffs; the August 11 partisan primary set each party's nominee, and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Wisconsin Elections Commission's certified Candidates on Ballot list for the November 3, 2026 general election (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

  • Tony Kurtz · RepublicanIncumbent
    Kurtz spent two decades in the U.S. Army before retiring from military service, per his official legislator page. He and his wife own a farm in Wonewoc, where the couple raised two children. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
  • Zach Commons · Democratic
    Zach Commons is the Democratic candidate for Wisconsin Assembly District 41 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission's certified Candidates on Ballot list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

Nancy VanderMeer (Republican), Stephanie Stuve Bodeen (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Nancy VanderMeer is the sitting member, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission's incumbent listing and the Legislature's roster. Wisconsin has no runoffs; the August 11 partisan primary set each party's nominee, and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Wisconsin Elections Commission's certified Candidates on Ballot list for the November 3, 2026 general election (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

  • Nancy VanderMeer · RepublicanIncumbent
    VanderMeer is a dairy farmer who operates a fifth-generation family farm with her husband, David Hall, per her official legislator page. A graduate of UW-La Crosse, she serves on the Tomah Memorial Hospital and Tomah Chamber boards. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
  • Stephanie Stuve Bodeen · Democratic
    Stuve-Bodeen is an author and educator who grew up on a dairy farm in Humbird and has lived in Black River Falls since 2018, per WisPolitics.
    Priorities: Fully fund public schools · Expand Medicaid access · Raise the minimum wage (per the campaign site)

Scott Krug (Republican), Christine Maltese (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Scott Krug is the sitting member, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission's incumbent listing and the Legislature's roster. Wisconsin has no runoffs; the August 11 partisan primary set each party's nominee, and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Wisconsin Elections Commission's certified Candidates on Ballot list for the November 3, 2026 general election (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

  • Scott Krug · RepublicanIncumbent
    Krug founded NEW Opportunities, an employment and training company, per his official legislator page. He previously worked as a Juneau County Sheriff's Department officer and as a discharge planner at the Wood County Jail, where he helped reduce the jail's recidivism rate. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
  • Christine Maltese · Democratic
    Maltese works in hospitality technology and previously served as a hotel general manager, helping hotels open in locations including Chicago, Spain, Austria and the Caribbean, per her campaign site. She lives in Wisconsin Rapids.
    Priorities: Property tax relief that preserves essential services · Affordable and accessible health care for rural and urban communities · Require data centers and large developers to cover their own infrastructure costs (per the campaign site)

These race previews show candidates we’re tracking now. A ZIP code shows your statewide and congressional races; a street address adds county and city contests. Local races are address-specific. This guide previews tracked contests, while the lookup tool narrows the list to a voter’s exact address. Tap any name to see the race, full candidate profiles, and everything else on your exact ballot. Wisconsin nominees were set by the August 11 partisan primary (plurality, no runoffs) and meet on the November 3 ballot; unopposed nominees still print. All 99 Assembly seats and the odd-numbered Senate districts are up, along with sheriff, clerk of circuit court and coroner in each county; county clerk, treasurer, register of deeds and district attorney were elected in 2024 and county executives, boards and judges are elected at the spring election, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission.

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