The 43rd Assembly district of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] Located in southern Wisconsin, the district comprises northeast Rock County and parts of northwest Walworth County and southern Jefferson County. It includes the cities of Whitewater, Edgerton, and Milton, and part of the city of Janesville. The district also contains the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater campus.[2] The district is represented by Democrat Jenna Jacobson, since January 2023.[3]
| Wisconsin's 43rd 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 | 88.12% White 2.31% Black 5.9% Hispanic 1.78% Asian 1.34% Native American 0.12% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | ||||
| Population (2020) • Voting age | 59,228 47,534 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| Notes | Southern Wisconsin | ||||
The 43rd Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 15th Senate district, along with the 44th and 45th Assembly districts.[4]
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Main Street in downtown Whitewater -
Fulton Street Historic District in Edgerton
List of past representatives
edit| Member | Party | Residence | Counties represented | Term start | Term end | Ref. |
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| District created | ||||||
| Cloyd A. Porter | Rep. | Burlington | Racine, Walworth | January 1, 1973 | January 3, 1983 | |
| Barbara Gronemus | Dem. | Whitehall | Buffalo, Pepin, Trempealeau | January 3, 1983 | January 7, 1985 | |
| Charles W. Coleman | Rep. | Richmond | Walworth | January 7, 1985 | January 6, 1997 | |
| Neal Kedzie | Rep. | La Grange | Rock, Walworth | January 6, 1997 | January 6, 2003 | |
| Debi Towns | Rep. | Janesville | January 6, 2003 | January 1, 2007 | ||
| Kim Hixson | Dem. | Whitewater | January 1, 2007 | January 3, 2011 | ||
| Evan Wynn | Rep. | January 3, 2011 | January 7, 2013 | |||
| Andy Jorgensen | Dem. | Milton | Dane, Jefferson, Rock, Walworth | January 7, 2013 | January 3, 2017 | [5] |
| Don Vruwink | Dem. | January 3, 2017 | January 2, 2023 | [6] | ||
| Jenna Jacobson | Dem. | Oregon | Dane, Rock | January 3, 2023 | Current | [3] |
References
edit- ^ "Assembly District 43". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
- ^ "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 43 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
- ^ a b "Representative Jenna Jacobson". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
- ^ An Act ... relating to: legislative redistricting (Act 94). Wisconsin Legislature. 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ "Representative Andy Jorgensen". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
- ^ "Representative Don Vruwink". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
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