DemocraticWisconsin Assembly · District 65
Ben DeSmidt
State Representative · Kenosha · First elected 2025 · Term ends 2027
Email: [email protected]Office: (608) 237-9165Toll-free: (888) 534-0065Mailing: PO Box 8952, Madison WI 53708Web: Legislature page →
#103of 132 legislators
Bipartisan Score
40.6%
Citizens Reports
0 of 3 primary-authored policy bills have a Citizens Report available.
Bill details and current status remain available in the portfolio below.
Committee Appointments (3)
Bill Portfolio — 2025-26 SessionShowing 3 of 3 primary-authored bills
| Bill | Title | Role | Status | Bipartisan | Citizens Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WI-2025-AB469 | The unemployment insurance waiting period. | Primary author | Introduced | Partisan | Not yet available |
| WI-2025-AB600 | Faculty tenure and probationary appointments at University of Wisconsin System institutions and granting rule-making authority. (FE) | Primary author | Introduced | Partisan | Not yet available |
| WI-2025-AB636 | Requiring certain private postsecondary schools to report veteran enrollment information. | Primary author | Introduced | Partisan | Not yet available |
Representative Facts
Record IDWI-ASM-65
ChamberAssembly
District65
Senate District22
PartyDemocratic
HometownKenosha
First elected2025
Term ends2027
Annual salary$60924.00
Perspective Map
130
Partners
54.6%
Cross-Party
59 same-party71 cross-party
Top Cross-Party Partners
Rep. Elijah Behnke97 bills
Rep. Barbara Dittrich93 bills
Rep. Dean Kaufert85 bills
Rep. Jeffrey Mursau83 bills
Rep. Jerry O'Connor83 bills
Staff (1)
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About these reports
Learn how CLEAR evaluates legislation and how available Citizens Reports connect to their main-site source records.
Read the methodology →Data sourced from Wisconsin Legislature official records via LegiScan. CLEAR analyses performed by Legislators Institute. Bill statuses reflect the stored legislative records. This profile is a public transparency resource — it is not affiliated with or endorsed by Rep. DeSmidt.