Here are the results of contested races in the Stevens Point area in Tuesday's partisan primary election

Stevens Point area voters went to the polls Tuesday to vote on two state constitutional amendments and for candidates to represent parties in the Nov. 5 general election.

The offices up for election include U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress, Wisconsin State Senate, Wisconsin State Assembly and Portage County elected officials: district attorney, clerk, treasurer and register of deeds.

Here are the results of the contested races in Tuesday’s partisan primary election.

U.S. Senate

Republican Eric Hovde will face incumbent Democrat U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin in the November general election. At press time early Wednesday morning, 97.24% of votes had been reported and The Associated Press had called the race.

Republican Party

Eric Hovde: 476,211 (86.3%)

Charles E. Barman: 40,854 (7.4%)

Rejani Raveendran: 34,534 (6.3%)

More election results: 2024 Wisconsin Primary Election Results

3rd Congressional District

Democrat Rebecca Cooke will face incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden in the November general election.

Democratic Party

Rebecca Cooke: 42,320 (50.1%)

Katrina Shankland: 34,763 (41.1%)

Eric Wilson: 7,411 (8.8%)

Read more: Rebecca Cooke wins heated Democratic primary to take on Rep. Derrick Van Orden

Wisconsin Legislature

Assembly District 57

Republican Kevin Peterson will face Democrat Ruth Caves, of Wild Rose, and Independent Dylan Testin, of Waupaca, in the November general election.

Republican Party

Kevin Peterson: 6,156 (63.1%)

Duane Wilson: 3,606 (36.9%)

Assembly District 86

Republican John Spiros will face Democrat John H. Small, of Marathon, in the November general election.

Republican Party

John Spiros (i): 3,709 (43.3%)

Donna Rozar: 2,721 (31.7%)

Trine Spindler: 2,143 (25%)

Assembly District 87

Republican Brent Jacobson will face Democrat William Switalla, of Wittenberg, in the November general election. At press time early Wednesday morning, 98.99% of votes had been reported and The Associated Press had called the race.

Republican Party

Brent Jacobson: 6,065 (74.2%)

Cory Sillars: 2,107 (25.8%)

Constitutional amendments

At press time early Wednesday morning, 98.78% of votes in the state had been reported for the two constitutional amendments that appeared on Tuesday's ballot and The Associated Press had called the race for both questions.

Question 1: “Delegation of appropriation power.”

No: 701,586 (57.4%)

Yes: 520,349 (42.6%)

Question 2: “Allocation of federal moneys.”

No: 703,665 (57.4%)

Yes: 520,349 (42.6%)

Read more: Wisconsin voters reject ballot questions restricting governor's power over federal funds

Erik Pfantz covers local government and education in central Wisconsin for USA TODAY NETWORK - Wisconsin and values his background as a rural Wisconsinite. Contact him at epfantz@gannett.com .

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