Wisconsin's 22nd Assembly district

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Wisconsin's 22nd
State Assembly district
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Wisconsin's 22nd Assembly district
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Wisconsin's 22nd Assembly district
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Wisconsin's 22nd Assembly district
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
Assemblymember
  Janel Brandtjen
R Menomonee Falls
since January 5, 2015 (9 years)
Demographics91.84%  White
1.65%  Black
2.19%  Hispanic
2.6%  Asian
1.14%  Native American
0.1%  Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Population (2020)
  Voting age
59,167
45,904
Website Official website
Notes Milwaukee metro area (northwest)

The 22nd Assembly district of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly. [1] Located in southeastern Wisconsin, the district comprises areas of southern Ozaukee County and part of southeast Washington County. It includes the cities of Cedarburg and Port Washington, and western Mequon, and the village of Grafton and the northern half of the village of Germantown. [2] The district is represented by Republican Janel Brandtjen, since January 2015. [3]

The 22nd Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 8th Senate district, along with the 23rd and 24th Assembly districts. [4]

List of past representatives

List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 22nd district
MemberPartyResidenceCounties representedTerm startTerm endRef.
District created
George Klicka Rep. Wauwatosa Milwaukee January 1, 1973January 3, 1983
Cloyd A. Porter Dem. Burlington Kenosha, Racine, Walworth January 3, 1983January 7, 1985
Jeannette Bell Dem. West Allis Milwaukee January 7, 1985January 3, 1993
Polly W. Beal Rep. River Hills January 3, 1993January 2, 1995
Sheldon Wasserman Dem. Milwaukee January 2, 1995January 5, 2009
Sandy Pasch Dem. Whitefish Bay January 5, 2009January 7, 2013
Don Pridemore Rep. Hartford Milwaukee, Washington, Waukesha January 7, 2013January 5, 2015
Janel Brandtjen Rep. Menomonee Falls January 5, 2015Current [3]
Washington, Waukesha

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References

  1. "Assembly District 22". Wisconsin Legislature . Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  2. "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 22 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature . Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Representative Janel Brandtjen". Wisconsin Legislature . Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  4. An Act ... relating to: legislative redistricting (Act 94). Wisconsin Legislature. 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2024.