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Beloit is a city in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 36,657 people. Beloit is a principal city of the Janesville-Beloit Metropolitan Statistical Area and is included in the Madison Combined Statistical Area.
The Town of Turtle is located in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,393 at the 2020 census. The city of Beloit borders the town. The unincorporated communities of Foxhollow, Porters, and Shopiere are located in the town. The unincorporated community of Tiffany is also located partially within the town.
Gary K. Johnson was an American educator and Democratic politician. He served 14 years in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing southern Rock County, and was majority leader from 1980 until 1985. After leaving the Assembly, he worked for a time as Assistant Superintendent in the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
The 11th Senate district of Wisconsin is one of 33 districts in the Wisconsin State Senate. Located in southern Wisconsin, the district comprises most of Walworth County, the eastern half of Rock County, the southern half of Jefferson County, and part of western Kenosha County.
Harry Chapman Martin was a lawyer, educator and politician from the U.S. State of Wisconsin. He served as mayor of Darlington, and later as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.
William Morgan Nye was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Charles H. Parker was an American cutler, machinist and manufacturer of reapers from Beloit, Wisconsin, who served on the city council and as mayor of that city, and on the Rock County board of supervisors and spent three terms as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from Rock County, first as a Republican and later as a Greenbacker.
Richard J. Burdge was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.
Lowell Holden Parker was an American attorney, banker and manufacturer from Beloit, Wisconsin who served a single term as a Republican member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1899. His father, Charles H. Parker, had held the same Assembly seat, first as a Republican, but later as a Greenback.
David Noggle was an American politician, lawyer, and jurist. He was chief justice of the Supreme Courtof the Idaho Territory from 1869 to 1874, appointed by President Ulysses S. Grant. Earlier, he served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and a Wisconsin circuit court judge.
Samuel Gerish Colley was an American farmer, sheriff, politician and Indian Agent from Turtle and Beloit, Wisconsin who served three one-year terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly. He became notorious for malfeasance in office as federal agent for the Upper Arkansas River valley tribes. His actions are considered by some to be one of the causes of the Colorado War.
Mark Spreitzer is an American Democratic politician from Beloit, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin Senate, representing Wisconsin's 15th State Senate district since January 2023. Spreitzer represented the 45th Assembly district in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 2015 to 2023.
Simon Smith was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Erastus G. Smith was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and Dean of Beloit College.
William H. Hurlbut was an American politician who served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
William Avery Cochrane (1842–1929) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Edward F. Hansen was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
The Wisconsin State Assembly elections of 2022 were held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. All 99 seats in the Wisconsin State Assembly were up for election. This was the first election to take place after redistricting following the 2020 United States census. Before the election, 61 Assembly seats were held by Republicans and 38 seats were held by Democrats. The primary election was held on August 9, 2022.
Charles Weare Merriman was an American physician, educator, and Republican politician from the Beloit, Wisconsin. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1897, representing southern Rock County.
Clinton M. Anderson is an American politician from Beloit, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 45th Assembly district since January 2023. He is also currently a member of the Beloit city council.