Capri Silvestri Cafaro is a former Democratic member of the Ohio Senate,representing the 32nd District from 2007 to 2016. From the Mahoning Valley,Cafaro served three terms as an Ohio State Senator,including a stint as Minority Leader from 2009 to 2012. Her district included all of Trumbull County,Ashtabula County and portions of Geauga County.
Janet Q. Nguyen is an American politician who serves in the California State Senate. A Republican,she represents the 36th district,which includes coastal Orange County,Little Saigon,and parts of Los Angeles County. She previously was a member of the State Senate for the old 34th district from 2014 to 2018,before narrowly losing reelection to Tom Umberg.
Robert Jauch is a retired American Democratic politician. He served 28 years in the Wisconsin State Senate (1987–2015) and four years in the State Assembly (1983–1987). He retired in 2015,citing the increased partisanship in the Legislature.
Jennifer Shilling is an American Democratic politician,lobbyist,and former state legislator. She was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate for nine years and was senate minority leader from 2015 to 2020. She previously served 10 years in the Wisconsin State Assembly,representing the city of La Crosse and La Crosse County.
Julianne E. Ortman is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota,she represented District 47,which included portions of Carver County in the southwestern Twin Cities metropolitan area. She was a candidate in the 2014 United States Senate election in Minnesota until she was eliminated at the state convention.
The Ninety-Ninth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 5,2009,through January 3,2011,in regular session,though it adjourned for legislative activity on May 26,2010. The legislature also held two special sessions and four extraordinary sessions during this legislative term.
The Ninety-Sixth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 6,2003, to January 3,2005, in regular session,and held a concurrent special session from January 30,2003,to February 20,2003. They also held seven extraordinary sessions during the term.
The One-Hundredth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 3,2011,through January 7,2013,in regular session,though it adjourned for legislative activity on May 22,2012. The legislature also held two special sessions and an extraordinary session during this legislative term.
The 25th Senate district of Wisconsin is one of 33 districts in the Wisconsin Senate. Located in northwest Wisconsin,where Wisconsin meets Lake Superior,the district comprises all of Ashland,Bayfield,Burnett,Douglas,Iron,Polk,Sawyer,and Washburn counties. It contains the cities of Superior,Ashland,Bayfield,Hayward,Spooner,and Washburn. The district also includes the Bad River Indian reservation and the Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest.
Mary Jean Felzkowski is an American businesswoman and Republican politician from northern Wisconsin. She is a member of the Wisconsin Senate,representing Wisconsin's 12th Senate district since 2021. She previously served eight years in the Wisconsin State Assembly,and was assistant minority leader in the 2019–2020 session.
Dianne H. Hesselbein is an American Democratic politician from Middleton,Wisconsin. She is the minority leader of the Wisconsin Senate since December 2023;she has been a member of the Senate since January 2023,representing Wisconsin's 27th Senate district. She previously served ten years in the Wisconsin State Assembly,representing the 79th Assembly district from 2013 through 2023.
Melissa Kristen Agard is an American small business owner and Democratic politician from Madison,Wisconsin. She is a member of the Wisconsin Senate,representing the 16th Senate district since 2021. She also served as minority leader in the Senate for most of 2023. She previously served four terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly,when she was primarily known as Melissa Sargent.
Beth Meyers is an American social worker and Democratic politician. She was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 2015 through 2023,representing the 74th Assembly district,in northern Wisconsin.
Gretchen Stephens "Greta" Neubauer is an American Democratic politician from Racine,Wisconsin. She is the minority leader in the Wisconsin State Assembly,since January 2022,and has been a member of the Assembly since 2018,representing Wisconsin's 66th Assembly district.
A special election was held to fill the remainder of the term in the United States House of Representatives for Wisconsin's 7th congressional district in the 116th United States Congress. Sean Duffy,the incumbent representative,announced his resignation effective September 23,2019,as his wife was about to give birth to a child with a heart condition. Governor Tony Evers chose January 27,2020,as the date for the special election,with the primaries scheduled for December 30,2019. However,the Department of Justice said that this schedule would be in violation of federal law,since it would provide insufficient time for overseas and military voters to receive ballots. Evers then rescheduled the primaries for February 18,2020,and the general election for May 12,2020.
The One Hundred Third Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 3,2017, to January 7,2019, in regular session,though it adjourned for legislative activity on May 9,2018. The Legislature also held four extraordinary sessions and four special sessions during the legislative term.
The One Hundred Fifth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 4,2021, to January 3,2023, in regular session. The Legislature also held two extraordinary sessions and six special sessions during the term.
The One Hundred Fourth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 7,2019,to January 4,2021,in regular session,though it adjourned for legislative activity on May 13,2020. The Legislature also held two extraordinary sessions and six special sessions during the legislative term.
The 2022 Wisconsin Senate elections were held on Tuesday,November 8,2022. 17 of the 33 seats in the Wisconsin State Senate were up for election—the odd-numbered districts. This was the first election to take place after redistricting following the 2020 United States census. This was the only election to take place under the redistricting plan set out in 2022. Before the election,21 Senate seats were held by Republicans,and 12 seats were held by Democrats. 11 Republican seats and six Democratic seats were up in this election. The primary election took place on August 9,2022.
The Ninety-First Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 4,1993, to January 3,1995, in regular session,and also convened in two special sessions.
