Nathan Pollnow News Today

The winner of the June 15 primary will face Democratic candidate Peter Adams and Independent Stephen Ratzlaff Jr. in the July 13 special election.

A packed field of eight Republican candidates vying for a shot at the state Legislature’s vacant 37th Assembly District seat has set the stage for a June 15 primary ahead of the July special election. Republicans running for the seat previously held by former Rep. John Jagler, R-Watertown, who was elected to the state Senate earlier this year, include: Dodge County Supervisor Cathy Houchin; Watertown Unified School District board member Steven Kauffeld; Nick Krueger, chief of staff to stat...