Wisconsin Senate, District 9

Last updated
Wisconsin's 9th
State Senate District
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Wisconsin Senate District 9, defined in 2011 Wisc. Act 43
Senator
  Devin LeMahieu
R Sheboygan
since January 3, 2015 (6 years)
Demographics88.1%  White
0.9%  Black
5.5%  Hispanic
4.8%  Asian
0.3%  Native American
0.4% Other
Population (2010)
  Voting age
172,439 [1] [2]
131,459

The 9th Senate District of Wisconsin is one of 33 districts in the Wisconsin State Senate. [3] Located in eastern Wisconsin, the district comprises most of Manitowoc and Sheboygan counties, as well as part of eastern Calumet County. [4]

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Current elected officials

Devin LeMahieu is the senator representing the 9th district. He was first elected in the 2014 general election.

Each Wisconsin State Senate district is composed of three Wisconsin State Assembly districts. The 9th Senate district comprises the 25th, 26th, and 27th Assembly districts. The current representatives of those districts are: [5]

The district is also located within Wisconsin's 6th congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Glenn Grothman. [6]

Past senators

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.

The district has previously been represented by: [7]

SenatorPartyNotesSessionYearsDistrict Definition
District created1848 Dane County
Simeon Mills Dem. 1st
Alexander Botkin Whig 2nd 1849
3rd 1850
Eliab B. Dean Jr. Dem. 4th 1851
5th 1852
George R. McLane Dem. 6th 1853
Northern Waukesha County
7th 1854
Denison Worthington Rep. 8th 1855
9th 1856
John T. Kingston Rep. 10th 1857 Adams, Juneau, Sauk counties
11th 1858
Henry W. Curtis Rep. 12th 1859
13th 1860
John T. Kingston Rep. 14th 1861
15th 1862 Adams, Juneau, Waushara counties
Alanson M. Kimball Rep. 16th 1863
Natl. Union 17th 1864
Henry G. Webb Natl. Union 18th1865
19th1866
DeWitt C. Wilson Natl. Union 20th1867 Adams, Juneau, Monroe counties
Rep. 21st1868
William J. Kershaw Rep. 22nd1869
23rd1870
Eliphalet S. Miner Rep. Redistricted to 29th district.24th1871
Francis Little Rep. Redistricted from 15th district.25th1872 Iowa County
26th1873
27th1874
David McFarland Rep. 28th1875
Dem. 29th1876
Hobart S. Sacket Rep. 30th1877 Green Lake, Marquette, Waushara counties
31st1878
32nd1879
33rd1880
James F. Wiley Rep. 34th1881
35th1882 Green Lake, Portage, Waushara counties
36th1883–1884
37th1885–1886
George Fitch Rep. 38th1887–1888
39th1889–1890 Green Lake, Portage, Waushara counties
and
Ferdinand T. Yahr Dem. 40th1891–1892
41st1893–1894 Adams, Green Lake, Juneau, Marquette counties
Clarence V. Peirce Rep. 42nd1895–1896
43rd1897–1898 Adams, Marquette, Waushara, Wood counties
Thomas Fearne Rep. 44th1899–1900
45th1901–1902
Herman C. Wipperman Rep. 46th1903–1904
47th1905–1906
Theodore W. Brazeau Rep. 48th1907–1908
49th1909–1910
Edward F. Kileen Rep. 50th1911–1912
51st1913–1914
David V. Jennings Dem. 52nd1915–1916
53rd1917–1918
54th1919–1920
55th1921–1922
Ben H. Mahon Rep. Died Oct. 1924.56th1923–1924
Irving P. Mehigan Rep. Won 1924 special election.57th1925–1926
58th1927–1928
59th1929–1930
60th1931–1932
61st1933–1934
James L. Callan Dem. 62nd1935–1936
63rd1937–1938
Cornelius T. Young Dem. 64th1939–1940
65th1941–1942
Robert E. Tehan Dem. Resigned after appointed
U.S. Dist. Judge, E.D. Wis.
66th1943–1944
67th1945–1946
68th1947–1948
69th1949–1950
--Vacant--
Henry Maier Dem. Resigned in 1960 after
elected Mayor of Milwaukee.
70th1951–1952
71st1953–1954
72nd1955–1956
73rd1957–1958
74th1959–1960
--Vacant--
Norman Sussman Dem. Died April 1969.75th1961–1962
76th1963–1964
77th1965–1966
78th1967–1968
79th1969–1970
--Vacant--
Ronald G. Parys Dem. Won 1969 special election.
80th1971–1972
81st1973–1974
82nd1975–1976
83rd1977–1978
Jim Moody Dem. 84th1979–1980
85th1981–1982
Carl Otte Dem. 86th1983–1984
Southeast Calumet County
87th1985–1986
Southeast Calumet County
William Te Winkle Dem. 88th1987–1988
89th1989–1990
Calvin Potter Dem. 90th1991–1992
91st1993–1994
Southeast Calumet County
92nd1995–1996
93rd1997–1998
James Baumgart Dem. 94th1999–2000
95th 2001–2002
Joe Leibham Rep. Resigned Dec. 2014. 96th 2003–2004
97th 2005–2006
98th 2007–2008
99th 2009–2010
100th 2011–2012
101st2013–2014
Devin LeMahieu Rep. 102nd2015–2016
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. 37–44. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  2. Wisconsin Legislative District Health Profile - Senate District 9 (PDF) (Report). University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  3. "Senate District 9". Wisconsin Legislature . Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  4. "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Senate District 9 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature . Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  5. District Map
  6. Congressional District Map
  7. Wisconsin Blue Book, 1991-92 edition, Statistics: History, pages 657-666.


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