Wisconsin's 50th Assembly district

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Wisconsin's 50th
State Assembly district
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Wisconsin's 50th Assembly district
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Wisconsin's 50th Assembly district
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Wisconsin's 50th 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
  Jenna Jacobson
D Oregon
since January 6, 2025 (0 years)
Demographics93.15%  White
0.71%  Black
2.75%  Hispanic
0.78%  Asian
1.31%  Native American
0.09%  Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Population (2020)
  Voting age
59,024
45,398
Website Official website
NotesSouthern Wisconsin

The 50th Assembly district of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly. [1] Located in southern Wisconsin, the district comprises all of Green County, and parts of southwest Dane County including the southwestern exurban areas outside of Madison. It includes the cities of Brodhead and Monroe, and the villages of Albany, Belleville, Brooklyn, Browntown, Monticello, New Glarus, and Oregon. The district also contains Cadiz Springs State Recreation Area. [2] The district is represented by Democratic Jenna Jacobson, since January 2025; Jacobson previously represented the 43rd district from 2023 to 2025. [3]

The 50th Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 17th Senate district, along with the 49th and 51st Assembly districts. [4]

List of past representatives

List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 50th district
MemberPartyResidenceCounties representedTerm startTerm endRef.
District created
Joanne M. Duren Dem. Cazenovia Dane, Green, Iowa, Lafayette, Richland January 1, 1973January 3, 1983
June Jaronitzky Rep. Tripp Ashland, Bayfield, Iron, Sawyer January 3, 1983January 7, 1985
Dale Schultz Rep. Washington Juneau, Richland, Sauk January 7, 1985September 24, 1991
--Vacant--September 24, 1991December 26, 1991
Sheryl Albers Rep. Reedsburg December 26, 1991January 5, 2009
Juneau, Monroe, Richland, Sauk
Edward Brooks Rep. January 5, 2009January 7, 2019 [5]
Juneau, Monroe, Richland, Sauk, Vernon
Tony Kurtz Rep. Wonewoc January 7, 2019January 6, 2025 [6]
Juneau, Richland, Sauk, Vernon
Jenna Jacobson Dem. Oregon Dane, Green January 6, 2025Current [3]

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