Ellen Zhang

Ellen Zhang

for District 8!

for District 8!

Your voice for our issues.
Running for Madison's Common Council to address UW Student needs.

Your voice for our issues.
Running for Madison's Common Council to address UW Student needs.

Ellen Zhang

for District 8!

Your voice for our issues.
Running for Madison's Common Council to address UW Student needs.

Ellen Zhang

Your voice for our issues.
Running for Madison's Common Council to address UW Student needs.

for District 8!

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ELLEN Zhang

ELLEN Zhang

ELLEN Zhang

Raised by Chinese American immigrants, I understand how important community care & solidarity is. I've eliminated student civil rights barriers on election day, now I'm here to deal with our issues within the city.

Raised by Chinese American immigrants, I understand how important community care & solidarity is. I've eliminated student civil rights barriers on election day, now I'm here to deal with our issues within the city.

Raised by Chinese American immigrants, I understand how important community care & solidarity is. I've eliminated student civil rights barriers on election day, now I'm here to deal with our issues within the city.

Do You Vote in District 8?

Do You Vote in District 8?

Do You Vote in District 8?

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If you live in the pink highlighted area, congratulations! You live in Alder District 8. Your ward determines your polling location, and is outlined in dashed green. Green markers indicate polling location for each ward.

I'm overjoyed to have a growing list of community organizers and supporters keeping me informed on their issues and needs.

I'm overjoyed to have a growing list of community organizers and supporters keeping me informed on their issues and needs.

I'm overjoyed to have a growing list of community organizers and supporters keeping me informed on their issues and needs.

Elected Officials

  • Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway

  • Current District 8 Alder, Common Council Vice President MGR

  • District 5 Alder, Common Council President Regina Vidaver

  • District 2 Alder Will Ochowicz

  • District 6 County Supervisor Yogesh Chawla

Community Organizations

  • College Democrats of UW-Madison

  • Democratic Party of Dane County

  • South Central Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO

  • AFSCME PEOPLE Dane County

Elected Officials

  • Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway

  • Current District 8 Alder, Common Council Vice President MGR

  • District 5 Alder, Common Council President Regina Vidaver

  • District 2 Alder Will Ochowicz

  • District 6 County Supervisor Yogesh Chawla

Community Organizations

  • College Democrats of UW-Madison

  • Democratic Party of Dane County

  • South Central Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO

  • AFSCME PEOPLE Dane County

Elected Officials

  • Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway

  • Current District 8 Alder, Common Council Vice President MGR

  • District 5 Alder, Common Council President Regina Vidaver

  • District 2 Alder Will Ochowicz

  • District 6 County Supervisor Yogesh Chawla

Community Organizations

  • College Democrats of UW-Madison

  • Democratic Party of Dane County

  • South Central Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO

  • AFSCME PEOPLE Dane County

Student Support

  • District 5 County Supervisor, L&S Junior Henry Fries

  • L&S Senior Genevieve Lambert

  • L&S Junior Megan Mladucky

  • L&S Junior Reesa Karamanski

  • L&S Sophomore Lander Levers

  • L&S Sophomore Ava Berg

  • CoE Sophomore Tristan Engelmann

  • CALS Senior Allison Wong

  • CALS Junior Elise Kruse

  • CALS Sophomore Gale Hakopian

Student Support

  • District 5 County Supervisor, L&S Junior Henry Fries

  • L&S Senior Genevieve Lambert

  • L&S Junior Megan Mladucky

  • L&S Junior Reesa Karamanski

  • L&S Sophomore Lander Levers

  • L&S Sophomore Ava Berg

  • CoE Sophomore Tristan Engelmann

  • CALS Senior Allison Wong

  • CALS Junior Elise Kruse

  • CALS Sophomore Gale Hakopian

Student Support

  • District 5 County Supervisor, L&S Junior Henry Fries

  • L&S Senior Genevieve Lambert

  • L&S Junior Megan Mladucky

  • L&S Junior Reesa Karamanski

  • L&S Sophomore Lander Levers

  • L&S Sophomore Ava Berg

  • CoE Sophomore Tristan Engelmann

  • CALS Senior Allison Wong

  • CALS Junior Elise Kruse

  • CALS Sophomore Gale Hakopian

December 16, 2025

"I want people to know that I am really interested in what people have to say. I want to listen to people. And I want to make Madison not only be more accessible, but feel more inclusive"

December 16, 2025

"I want people to know that I am really interested in what people have to say. I want to listen to people. And I want to make Madison not only be more accessible, but feel more inclusive"

December 16, 2025

"I want people to know that I am really interested in what people have to say. I want to listen to people. And I want to make Madison not only be more accessible, but feel more inclusive"

December 16, 2025

Her campaign prioritizes affordable housing, expanded transit options and protections for marginalized students. “Students really care, number one, about affordable housing,” Zhang said. “It’s just so difficult, especially with such a low vacancy rate. I really want to increase the supply but also create more tenant protections.”

December 16, 2025

Her campaign prioritizes affordable housing, expanded transit options and protections for marginalized students. “Students really care, number one, about affordable housing,” Zhang said. “It’s just so difficult, especially with such a low vacancy rate. I really want to increase the supply but also create more tenant protections.”

December 16, 2025

Her campaign prioritizes affordable housing, expanded transit options and protections for marginalized students. “Students really care, number one, about affordable housing,” Zhang said. “It’s just so difficult, especially with such a low vacancy rate. I really want to increase the supply but also create more tenant protections.”

December 10, 2025

“I’m running on a sense of urgency, driven by the state and federal governments actively working to restrict both city and university autonomy,” Zhang told The Daily Cardinal.

December 10, 2025

“I’m running on a sense of urgency, driven by the state and federal governments actively working to restrict both city and university autonomy,” Zhang told The Daily Cardinal.

December 10, 2025

“I’m running on a sense of urgency, driven by the state and federal governments actively working to restrict both city and university autonomy,” Zhang told The Daily Cardinal.

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