Wisconsin Senate, District 24
Type | District of the Upper House |
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Location |
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Senator | Julie Lassa (D) |
Parent organization | Wisconsin Legislature |
Website | District Website |
The 24th District of the Wisconsin Senate is located in central Wisconsin, and is currently composed of parts of Adams, Marathon, Portage, Marquette, Wood, and Waushara counties.[1]
Current elected officials
Julie Lassa is the senator serving the 24th district. She was first elected to the senate in April 2003 in a special election. Before serving as a senator, she was in the State Assembly from 1999 to 2003.[2][3]
The area of the 24th Senate District contains three State Assembly Districts:[4]
- The 70th (represented by Nancy L. VanderMeer)[5]
- The 71st (represented by Katrina Shankland)
- The 72nd (represented by Scott Krug)
The district is located mostly within Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Ron Kind.[6]
Past senators
Previous senators include:[7]
- Thomas Bowen, 1853
- Joseph E. Irish, 1872-1873
- James Hill
- Charles Simeon Taylor, 1889-1893
- John W. Whelan, 1897-1901
- Frank McDonough
- James H. Noble, (1905-1909)
- Robert W. Monk, 1913-1917
- Isaac P. Witter, 1917-1920
- William Lyman Smith, 1921-1928
- William Walter Clark, 1953–1960
- John M. Potter, 1961-1964
- William C. Hansen, 1965-1969
- Raymond F. Heinzen, 1969-1972
- William A. Bablitch, 1972-1983[8]
- David Helbach, 1983-1995
- Kevin Shibilski, 1995-2002
Note: the boundaries of districts have changed repeatedly over history. Previous politicians of a specific numbered district have represented a completely different geographic area, due to redistricting.
Notes
- ↑ Wisconsin Blue Book, 2011-12 edition, page 66. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.
- ↑ Wisconsin Blue Book, 2011-12 edition, page 66. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.
- ↑ "District website". http://legis.wisconsin.gov/w3asp/contact/legislatorpages.aspx?house=Senate&district=24. External link in
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(help); - ↑ Wisconsin Blue Book, 2013-14 edition, page 67. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.
- ↑ http://maps.legis.wisconsin.gov/#
- ↑ Wisconsin Blue Book, 2011-12 edition, page 17. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.
- ↑ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (comp.). State of Wisconsin 1991-1992 Blue Book. Madison: Wisconsin Department of Administration, 1991, pp. 657-666.
- ↑ Amy Rabideau Silvers. "Bablitch a longtime public servant", Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 17, 2011.