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Ben DeSmidt is a Democrat State House representative for Wisconsin district 65 and holds an OppScore of -3.28. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.
Ben DeSmidt is the Democratic representative for Wisconsin's 65th Assembly district in Kenosha, serving since January 2025. A former associate professor of classics at Carthage College and co-owner of Union Park Tavern, he draws on academic and small-business experience as a lifelong Wisconsinite. His record centers on education, local entrepreneurship, and progressive priorities in a competitive district.
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