Penterman wins special election for Wisconsin Assembly seat July 14, 2021 GMT MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican William Penterman is the apparent winner of a special election Tuesday to fill Wisconsin’s vacant 37th District Assembly seat. Unofficial results show Penterman received 3,742 votes. Democratic candidate Pete Adams received 3,063 votes and Independent Stephen Ratzlaff Jr. garnered 112 votes. Penterman, of Columbus, narrowly won the Republican primary by 16 votes. There were eight Republican candidates. Penterman, 25, is a U.S. Army Reserve member who previously worked as an aide t...