Representative
Russell Goodwin
| Seat | Assembly District 12 |
|---|---|
| Party | Democratic |
| Capitol office | Room 8 North · State Capitol |
| Mailing address | State Capitol Room 8 North, P.O. Box 8952, 2 E. Main St., Madison, WI 53708 |
| Capitol phone | 608-237-9112 |
| Legislative assistant | Benjamin Kalvin |
| Write to | rep.goodwin@legis.wisconsin.gov (official address) |
| Hometown | Milwaukee |
| Tenure | Serving since January 6, 2025 |
| Term limited | No term limits |
Committees 2
Bills, 2025 to 2026 session 317 as principal author · 0 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- AB 182Relating to: changes to the low-income housing tax credit. (FE)Enacted100
- AB 194Relating to: modifications to housing programs under the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority. (FE)Enacted100
- AB 373Relating to: creating a refundable individual income tax credit for the parent of a stillbirth and making an…Enacted100
- AB 759Relating to: eligibility to receive occupational credentials for recipients of deferred action under the Deferred…Enacted100
- AB 964Relating to: Internet crimes against children administrative subpoenas for the crime of sexual extortion when the crime…Enacted100
- AB 530Relating to: the operation of drones over school property and providing a penalty.Enacted100
- AB 768Relating to: operation of drones over certain utility facilities and providing a penalty.Enacted100
- AB 155Relating to: designating the Tom Diehl Memorial Highway. (FE)Enacted100
- AB 679Relating to: weight limits for vehicles transporting grain, feed, or commercial fertilizer. (FE)Enacted100
- AB 713Relating to: requiring battery stewardship organizations to administer battery collection and recycling programs and…Enacted100
- AB 778Relating to: eligibility for the Transform Milwaukee Jobs program and the Transitional Jobs program. (FE)Enacted100
- AB 598Relating to: consent to admissions to certain health care facilities by patient representatives without requiring a…Enacted100
- AB 78Relating to: impoundment of vehicles used in certain reckless driving offenses. (FE)Enacted100
- AJR 12Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Assembly Chief Clerk Patrick Fuller.Enacted100
- AJR 14Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative David O. Martin.Enacted100
All 317 bills as principal author ›
Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-10-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score
Effectiveness 2025 to 2026 session
89th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 316 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 76 / 46 / 17 |
| … became law | 16 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. Assembly minority average | 282 ÷ 138.09 = 2.04 |
| Most-authored topics | Budget & taxes (102), Business, jobs & the economy (51), Health & mental health (45) |
Assembly rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship, 2025 to 2026
Most bills written together
- Christine Sinicki DAssembly 20 230
- Vinnie Miresse DAssembly 71 207
- Shelia Stubbs DAssembly 78 206
- Alex Joers DAssembly 81 187
- Ben DeSmidt DAssembly 65 186
- Lisa Subeck DAssembly 79 180
- Ryan Clancy DAssembly 19 177
- Margaret Arney DAssembly 18 173
- Ann Roe DAssembly 44 171
- Darrin Madison DAssembly 10 169
“Written together” = 2025 to 2026 session bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.
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- Tim Carpenter (3), Dora Drake (4), Rob Hutton (5), LaTonya Johnson (6), Chris Larson (7), Jodi Habush Sinykin (8), Van Wanggaard (21)
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Source
Copied from https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/legislators/assembly/2906 on November 2, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0), checked against official legislature rosters. Not endorsed by the Wisconsin State Assembly.