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The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Together with the smaller Wisconsin Senate, the two constitute the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
The Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly is the presiding officer of the Wisconsin State Assembly, the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Article IV of the Constitution of Wisconsin, ratified in 1848, establishes the legislature and specifies the election of officers. The role and responsibilities of the speaker are defined in the Assembly Rules, originally in Rule 1, and also, under the present rules, Rule 3.
The Wisconsin Progressive Party (1934–1946) was a political party that briefly held a dominant role in Wisconsin politics.
Daniel Raymond Knodl is an American Republican politician from Washington County, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 24th Assembly district since January 2025. Knodl previously represented this district from January 2009 until May 2023, when he was elected to the Wisconsin Senate in a 2023 special election to represent the 8th State Senate district.
Kevin David Petersen is an American small business owner and Republican politician from Waupaca County, Wisconsin. He is the speaker pro tempore of the Wisconsin State Assembly, since 2023, and has served in the Assembly since 2007. He represents Wisconsin's 57th Assembly district since 2025 and previously represented the 40th Assembly district from 2007 to 2025.
Tyler August is an American Republican politician from Walworth County, Wisconsin. He is the majority leader of the Wisconsin State Assembly since 2023 and previously served as the chamber's speaker pro tempore. He represents Wisconsin's 31st Assembly district since 2025 and previously represented the 32nd Assembly district from 2011 to 2025.
Steven Patrick Doyle is an American lawyer and Democratic politician from La Crosse County, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 94th Assembly district since May 2011. He is also a member of the La Crosse County Board of Supervisors—since 1986—and was chairman of the board from 2002 through 2011.
Tod Ohnstad is an American Democratic politician, retired machinist, and former union representative from Kenosha, Wisconsin. He served six terms as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the Wisconsin's 65th Assembly district from 2013 to 2025.
Robert Brooks is an American businessman and Republican politician from Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 59th Assembly district since 2025; he previously represented the 60th Assembly district from 2015 to 2025. Earlier in his career, he served on the board of supervisors of Ozaukee County, and was chairman of the board of supervisors from 2004 to 2013.
Todd Daniel Novak is an American Republican politician and retired newspaper editor from Iowa County, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 51st Assembly district since 2015. He previously served 12 years as mayor of Dodgeville, Wisconsin, from 2012 to 2024.
The 1848 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on May 8, 1848. This was the election for the first Governor of Wisconsin, which became a U.S. state that year, as it was held concurrent with a public referendum to ratify the Constitution of Wisconsin.
Shannon M. Zimmerman is an American Republican politician and former businessman from River Falls, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 30th Assembly district since 2017.
Shae A. Sortwell is an American truck driver and Republican politician from Green Bay, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 2nd Assembly district since 2019. He previously served on the Green Bay city council and the town board of Gibson, Wisconsin.
The 1863 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1863. Republican Party candidate James T. Lewis won the election with nearly 60% of the vote, defeating Democratic candidate Henry L. Palmer.
Loren Oldenburg is an American farmer and Republican politician from Vernon County, Wisconsin. He served three terms as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 96th Assembly district from 2019 to 2025. He previously served as chairman of the town board of Harmony, Vernon County, Wisconsin.
Alex A. Dallman is an American Republican politician from Green Lake County, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 39th Assembly district since 2025; he previously represented the 41st Assembly district from 2021 to 2025.
William L. Penterman is an American dairy farmer and Republican politician from Columbus, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 38th Assembly district since 2025; he previously represented the 37th Assembly district from July 2021 through January 2025.
Thomas Michalski is an American information technology professional and Republican politician from Waukesha County, Wisconsin. He served one term as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 13th Assembly district in the 2023–2024 term. He also previously served as a member of the Waukesha County board of supervisors.
Scott L. Johnson is an American farmer, consultant, and Republican politician. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 33rd Assembly district since January 2023.
Chanz Jeffery Green is an American business owner and Republican politician from Bayfield County, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 74th Assembly district since January 2023.
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