Wisconsin Senate, District 20

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Wisconsin's 20th
State Senate District
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Wisconsin Senate District 20, defined in 2011 Wisc. Act 43
Senator
  Duey Stroebel
R Saukville
since April 15, 2015 (5 years)
Demographics95.0%  White
1.0%  Black
3.0%  Hispanic
0.8%  Asian
0.2%  Native American
Population (2010)
  Voting age
172,003 [1] [2]
130,744
NotesEastern Wisconsin

The 20th Senate District of Wisconsin is one of 33 districts in the Wisconsin State Senate. [3] Located in eastern Wisconsin, the district comprises northern Ozaukee County and most of Washington County, as well as parts of eastern Fond du Lac County, western Sheboygan County, and southern Calumet County. [4]

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Current elected officials

Duey Stroebel is the senator representing the 20th district. He was first elected to the Senate in a 2015 special election and was subsequently elected to a full four-year term in the 2016 general election. He previously served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 2011 to 2015. [5]

Each Wisconsin State Senate district is composed of three Wisconsin State Assembly districts. The 20th Senate district comprises the 58th, 59th, and 60th Assembly districts. The current representatives of those districts are: [6]

The 20th Senate district, in it's current borders, crosses three different congressional districts. The portion of the district in Washington County falls within Wisconsin's 5th congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Scott L. Fitzgerald; the portion of the district in Calumet County is in Wisconsin's 8th congressional district, represented by U.S. Representative Mike Gallagher; the remainder of the districtin Ozaukee, Fond du Lac, and Sheboygan countiesfalls within Wisconsin's 6th congressional district, represented by U.S. Representative Glenn Grothman. [7]

Past senators

The district has previously been represented by: [8]

Note: the boundaries of districts have changed repeatedly over history. Previous politicians of a specific numbered district have represented a completely different geographic area, due to redistricting.

SenatorPartyNotesSessionYearsDistrict Definition
District created by 1852 Wisc. Act 499. 1852
WI Senate District 20, 1852-1871 Map of Wisconsin highlighting Fond du Lac County.svg
WI Senate District 20, 1852-1871
Fond du Lac County
Bertine Pinckney [9] Dem. Redistricted from 4th district. 6th 1853
Charles A. Eldredge [9] Dem. 7th 1854
8th 1855
Edward Pier [9] Rep. 9th 1856
10th 1857
Dem. 11th 1858
12th 1859
Elihu L. Phillips [9] Rep. 13th 1860
14th 1861
George W. Mitchell [9] Dem. 15th 1862
16th 1863
George F. Wheeler [9] Natl. Union 17th 1864
18th1865
19th1866
20th1867
Edward S. Bragg [9] Dem. 21st1868
22nd1869
Hiram S. Town [9] Rep. 23rd1870
24th1871
Joseph Wagner [9] Dem. 25th1872
26th1873
27th1874
28th1875
Daniel Cavanagh Dem. 29th1876
30th1877 Sheboygan County and
Louis Wolf [9] Dem. 31st1878
32nd1879
Patrick Henry Smith [9] Dem. 33rd1880
34th1881
35th1882
36th1883–1884
Ignatius Klotz Dem. 37th1885–1886
38th1887–1888
Major C. Mead Dem. 39th1889–1890
40th1891–1892
Dennis T. Phalen Dem. 41st1893–1894 Sheboygan County
1890 population: 42,489
42nd1895–1896
Fred A. Dennett Rep. 43rd1897–1898 Ozaukee and Sheboygan counties
1895 population: 64,941
1900 population: 66,708
1910 population: 72,011
44th1899–1900
George W. Wolff Rep. 45th1901–1902
46th1903–1904
47th1905–1906
48th1907–1908
Henry Krumrey Rep. 49th1909–1910
50th1911–1912
William J. Bichler Dem. 51st1913–1914
52nd1915–1916
Theodore Benfey Rep. 53rd1917–1918
54th1919–1920
55th1921–1922
56th1923–1924
Herman E. Boldt Rep. 57th1925–1926
58th1927–1928
59th1929–1930
60th1931–1932
Harry W. Bolens Dem. 61st1933–1934
62nd1935–1936
63rd1937–1938
64th1939–1940
Gustave W. Buchen Rep. 65th1941–1942
66th1943–1944
67th1945–1946
68th1947–1948
69th1949–1950
70th1951–1952
Louis H. Prange Rep. Died Aug. 1957.71st1953–1954
72nd1955–1956
73rd1957–1958
--Vacant--
Harold F. Huibregtse Rep. Won 1958 special election.
74th1959–1960
Ernest Keppler Rep. Resigned 1979 after election as Wisconsin circuit court judge.75th1961–1962
76th1963–1964
77th1965–1966
78th1967–1968
79th1969–1970
80th1971–1972
81st1973–1974Northern Ozaukee County
Most of Sheboygan County
82nd1975–1976
83rd1977–1978
--Vacant--84th1979–1980
David W. Opitz Rep. Won 1979 special election.
85th1981–1982
86th1983–1984 Ozaukee County and
Southeast Sheboygan County
Eastern Washington County
Donald K. Stitt Rep. Resigned 1993.87th1985–1986Most of Ozaukee County
Most of Washington County
Eastern Dodge County
Part of Fond du Lac County
Part of Sheboygan County
88th1987–1988
89th1989–1990
90th1991–1992
91st1993–1994Most of Ozaukee County
Most of Washington County
Part of Dodge County
Part of Sheboygan County
Mary Panzer Rep. Won 1993 special election.
92nd1995–1996
93rd1997–1998
94th1999–2000
95th 2001–2002
96th 2003–2004Most of Ozaukee County
Most of Washington County
Southern Sheboygan County
Southeast Fond du Lac County
Part of Dodge County
Glenn Grothman Rep. Resigned 2015 after election to U.S. House. 97th 2005–2006
98th 2007–2008
99th 2009–2010
100th 2011–2012
101st2013–2014Most of Washington County
Northern Ozaukee County
Western Sheboygan County
Eastern Fond du Lac County
Part of Calumet County
--Vacant--102nd2015–2016
Duey Stroebel Rep.
103rd 2017–2018
104th 2019–2020
105th 2021–2022

Notes

  1. 2011 Wisconsin Act 43 and 44 with Baldus et al vs. Brennan et al by Municipal Ward (PDF) (Report). Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. October 18, 2012. pp. 135–143. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  2. Wisconsin Legislative District Health Profile - Senate District 20 (PDF) (Report). University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  3. "Senate District 20". Wisconsin Legislature . Retrieved March 12, 2021.
  4. "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Senate District 20 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature . Retrieved March 12, 2021.
  5. "Senator Duey Stroebel". Wisconsin Legislature . Retrieved March 12, 2021.
  6. Wisconsin Blue Book, 2013-14 edition, page 58. ISBN   978-0-9752820-1-4.
  7. "State of Wisconsin Congressional Districts" (PDF). Wisconsin Legislature . Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  8. Wisconsin Blue Book, 1991-92 edition, Statistics: History, pages 657-666.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Heg, J. E., ed. (1882). "Annals of the Legislature" (PDF). The Blue Book of the state of Wisconsin (Report). State of Wisconsin. Retrieved March 11, 2021.


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