Biography
Becky Nichols is the Democratic candidate for Wisconsin State Assembly District 53 in the November 3, 2026 general election, running against Republican David Daniels and independent Rachael Dowling in a race with no incumbent.[1][2] According to her campaign website, she is a Menasha teacher and former Menasha city councilmember who was elected to the Winnebago County Board in 2022.[3]
Nichols's campaign website says she grew up in rural Chilton, Wisconsin, and earned a degree in music education from the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh.[3] It says she and her husband, Jeff, chose to make their home in Menasha.[3]
The website says Nichols served 12 years on the Menasha City Council, where she cites the removal of lead laterals from the city's water system as an accomplishment, and two years on the Winnebago County Board.[3] She currently teaches in the Menasha Joint School District, according to the site.[3]
- 1.Becky Nichols - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2026 - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.About - Nichols for Assembly · Becky Nichols campaign Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Wisconsin Assembly District 53
Becky Nichols is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Wisconsin Assembly District 53 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.