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Dianne Hesselbein

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Dianne Hesselbein is a Democratic candidate for Wisconsin State Senate District 27 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

From the candidate’s public filings

Background

Dianne Hesselbein was born in Wisconsin, and lives in Middleton. Hesselbein graduated from LaFollette High School. She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and a master’s degree in religious studies at Edgewood College.[2]

Hesselbein was elected to the Middleton-Cross Plains School District board of education in 2005 and to the Dane County board of supervisors in 2008. She volunteered in the VFW Women’s Auxiliary, the Girl Scouts of America, and as a friend of the Pheasant Branch Conservancy.[2]

Graduate:
Edgewood College
Bachelor's:
University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh

Campaign themes

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On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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