Wisconsin's 63rd Assembly district

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Wisconsin's 63rd
State Assembly district
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Wisconsin's 63rd Assembly district
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Wisconsin's 63rd Assembly district
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Wisconsin's 63rd 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
  Robin Vos
R Rochester
since January 3, 2005 (19 years)
Demographics82.31%  White
5.05%  Black
5.88%  Hispanic
4.82%  Asian
1.59%  Native American
0.09%  Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Population (2020)
  Voting age
59,708
47,783
Website Official website
NotesSoutheast Wisconsin

The 63rd Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly. [1] Located in southeast Wisconsin, the district comprises areas of northeast Racine County and southwest Milwaukee County. It includes most of the city of Franklin and most of the village of Caledonia. [2] The district is represented by Republican Robin Vos, the Speaker of the Assembly, since 2005. [3]

Contents

The 63rd Assembly District is located within Wisconsin's 21st Senate district, along with the 61st and 62nd Assembly districts. [4]

List of past representatives

List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 63rd district
MemberPartyResidenceCounties representedTerm startTerm endRef.
District created
Henry Rohner Rep. Mount Pleasant Racine January 1, 1973January 6, 1975
Marcel Dandeneau Dem. Caledonia January 6, 1975January 3, 1979
E. James Ladwig Rep. Caledonia January 3, 1979January 3, 1983
John H. Robinson Dem. Wausau Marathon January 3, 1983January 7, 1985
E. James Ladwig Rep. Caledonia Racine January 7, 1985January 4, 1993
Bonnie Ladwig Rep. Caledonia January 4, 1993January 3, 2005 [5]
Robin Vos Rep. Rochester January 3, 2005Current [3]

Electoral history

YearDateElectedDefeatedTotalPluralityOther primary candidates
1972 [6] November 7 Henry Rohner Republican 9,20851.31%John Siefert Dem. 8,55147.65%17,946657George H. Iverson (Dem.)
Joseph Yugo Amer. 1871.04%
1974 [7] November 5 Marcel Dandeneau Democratic 6,61357.58% Henry Rohner (inc.) Rep. 4,87242.42%11,4851,741John Siefert (Dem.)
1976 [8] November 2 Marcel Dandeneau (inc.) Democratic 12,65762.14%Herman V. Nelson Rep. 7,71137.86%20,3684,946
  • Robert N. Miller (Dem.)
  • Daniel J. Nielsen (Dem.)
1978 [9] November 7 E. James Ladwig Republican 8,24253.31% Marcel Dandeneau (inc.) Dem. 7,21946.69%15,4611,023
1980 [10] November 4 E. James Ladwig (inc.) Republican 13,38657.83% Marcel Dandeneau Dem. 9,76242.17%23,1483,624Larry M. Mork (Dem.)
1982 [11] November 2 John H. Robinson Democratic 8,73353.79% John L. McEwen Rep. 7,50346.21%16,2361,230
1984 [12] November 6 E. James Ladwig Republican 11,94353.55% Ronald A. Sell Dem. 10,35946.45%22,3021,584
1986 [13] November 4 E. James Ladwig (inc.) Republican 9,21862.25%Marilyn S. Nemeth Dem. 5,59037.75%14,8083,628William H. Kumm (Dem.)
1988 [14] November 8 E. James Ladwig (inc.) Republican 11,99953.79%Jeff Leavell Dem. 10,30946.21%22,3081,690
1990 [15] November 6 E. James Ladwig (inc.) Republican 7,69051.42%Robert A. Beezat Dem. 7,26648.58%14,956424
1992 [16] November 3 Bonnie Ladwig Republican 16,14863.94%Ronald Coutts Dem. 9,10536.06%25,2537,043Shirley Mishleau (Rep.)
1994 [17] November 8 Bonnie Ladwig (inc.) Republican 14,724100.0%14,72414,724
1996 [18] November 5 Bonnie Ladwig (inc.) Republican 16,52069.03%Patrick F. Cherf Dem. 6,67227.88%23,9329,848
Michael J. O'Hare Tax. 7403.09%
1998 [19] November 3 Bonnie Ladwig (inc.) Republican 14,32871.94%Patrick F. Cherf Dem. 5,58828.06%19,9168,740
2000 [20] November 7 Bonnie Ladwig (inc.) Republican 22,64099.68%22,71222,568Marla Ann Malacara (Rep.)
2002 [21] November 5 Bonnie Ladwig (inc.) Republican 15,06899.18%15,19214,944
2004 [22] November 2 Robin Vos Republican 23,68299.37%23,83123,533
2006 [23] November 7 Robin Vos (inc.) Republican 14,32958.16%Tim Daley Dem. 10,30441.82%24,6374,025
2008 [24] November 4 Robin Vos (inc.) Republican 20,17261.51%Linda Flashinski Dem. 12,60938.45%32,7947,563
2010 [25] November 2 Robin Vos (inc.) Republican 19,52599.35%19,65319,397
2012 [26] November 6 Robin Vos (inc.) Republican 17,70458.31%Kelley Albrecht Dem. 12,63741.62%30,3625,067
2014 [27] November 4 Robin Vos (inc.) Republican 15,36163.23%Andy Mitchell Dem. 8,91736.70%24,2956,444Bryn Biemeck (Rep.)
2016 [28] November 8 Robin Vos (inc.) Republican 18,77164.16%Andy Mitchell Dem. 10,48735.84%29,2588,284
2018 [29] November 6 Robin Vos (inc.) Republican 16,77561.00%Joel Jacobsen Dem. 10,70538.93%27,4996,070
2020 [30] November 3 Robin Vos (inc.) Republican 19,91958.44%Joel Jacobsen Dem. 14,13241.46%34,0875,787

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