Matt Philibert
Matt Philibert (Democratic Party) is running for election to the Wisconsin State Assembly to represent District 98. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. He advanced from the Democratic primary on August 11, 2026.
Philibert completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Matt Philibert earned a high school diploma from North Fort Myers High School. Philibert earned an associate degree from Florida SouthWestern State College in 2010, a degree from Madison Area Technical College in 2012, and a bachelor's degree from Southern New Hampshire University in 2025. Philibert's career experience includes working in information technology.[1]
Elections
2026
See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2026
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
General election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 98
Incumbent Jim Piwowarczyk (R) and Matt Philibert (D) are running in the general election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 98 on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | Jim Piwowarczyk (R) | |
 | Matt Philibert  (D) | |
| ||||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Democratic primary
Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 98
Matt Philibert (D) advanced from the Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 98 on August 11, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Matt Philibert | 99.7 | 4,213 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3% | 12 | ||
| Total votes: 4,225 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Republican primary
Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 98
Incumbent Jim Piwowarczyk (R) advanced from the Republican primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 98 on August 11, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jim Piwowarczyk | 99.8 | 7,060 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2% | 16 | ||
| Total votes: 7,076 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Campaign finance
Endorsements
- See also: Our approach to covering endorsements
Matt Philibert received the following endorsements and voter guide recommendations. To send us additional endorsements, click here.
Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Matt Philibert completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Philibert's responses.
Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.
Campaign finance summary
Campaign finance information for this candidate is not yet available from OpenSecrets. That information will be published here once it is available.
See also
2026 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on June 9, 2026
