The 15th Assembly district of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] Located in southeastern Wisconsin, the district comprises part of eastern Waukesha County. It contains all of the city of Pewaukee, and the village of Pewaukee, along with most of the city of Brookfield, and part of the city of Waukesha. The district also contains Waukesha County Technical College, Brookfield Square mall, and Capitol Airport.[2] The district is represented by Republican Dave Maxey, since January 2023.[3]
| Wisconsin's 15th State Assembly district | |||||
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2024 map defined in 2023 Wisc. Act 94 2022 map defined in Johnson v. Wisconsin Elections Commission 2011 map was defined in 2011 Wisc. Act 43 | |||||
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| Demographics | 83.64% White 2.12% Black 4.06% Hispanic 8.62% Asian 0.96% Native American 0.08% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | ||||
| Population (2020) • Voting age | 59,411 46,760 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| Notes | Milwaukee metro area | ||||
The 15th Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 5th Senate district, along with the 13th and 14th Assembly districts.[4]
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List of past representatives
edit| Member | Party | Residence | Counties represented | Term start | Term end | Ref. |
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| James W. Wahner | Dem. | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | January 1, 1973 | January 26, 1980 | [5][6]: 183 |
| --Vacant-- | January 26, 1980 | April 30, 1980 | ||||
| Lois Plous | Dem. | Milwaukee | April 30, 1980 | January 3, 1983 | [7][6]: 168 | |
| Walter Kunicki | Dem. | January 3, 1983 | January 7, 1985 | [8][6]: 153 | ||
| Shirley Krug | Dem. | January 7, 1985 | January 4, 1993 | [9][6]: 153 | ||
| Jeannette Bell | Dem. | West Allis | January 4, 1993 | January 6, 1997 | [10][6]: 123 | |
| Tony Staskunas | Dem. | January 6, 1997 | January 7, 2013 | [11][6]: 177 | ||
| Joe Sanfelippo | Rep. | New Berlin | Milwaukee, Waukesha | January 7, 2013 | January 2, 2023 | [12] |
| Dave Maxey | Rep. | January 3, 2023 | Current | [3] | ||
References
edit- ^ "Assembly District 15". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 15 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ a b "Representative Dave Maxey". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
- ^ An Act ... relating to: legislative redistricting (Act 94). Wisconsin Legislature. 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1979). "Biographies" (PDF). In Theobald, H. Rupert; Robbins, Patricia V. (eds.). The state of Wisconsin 1979-1980 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 31–32. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f Barish, Lawrence S.; Lemanski, Lynn, eds. (2007). "Feature Article: Those Who Served: Wisconsin Legislators 1848 – 2007" (PDF). State of Wisconsin 2007-2008 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 123, 153, 168, 177, 183. ISBN 978-0-9752820-2-1. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1981). "Biographies" (PDF). In Theobald, H. Rupert; Robbins, Patricia V. (eds.). The state of Wisconsin 1981-1982 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 30–31. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1983). "Biographies" (PDF). In Theobald, H. Rupert; Robbins, Patricia V. (eds.). The state of Wisconsin 1983-1984 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 26–27. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1991). "Biographies" (PDF). In Barish, Lawrence S.; Theobald, H. Rupert (eds.). State of Wisconsin 1991-1992 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 30–31. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1995). "Biographies" (PDF). In Barish, Lawrence S. (ed.). State of Wisconsin 1995-1996 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 30–31. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (2011). "Biographies" (PDF). In Barish, Lawrence S.; Lemanski, Lynn (eds.). State of Wisconsin 2011-2012 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 28–29. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ "Representative Joe Sanfelippo". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 10, 2021.