Wisconsin Senate, District 10

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Wisconsin's 10th
State Senate District
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Wisconsin Senate District 10, defined in 2011 Wisc. Act 43
Senator
  Rob Stafsholt
R New Richmond
since January 4, 2021 (0 years)
Demographics95.1%  White
0.7%  Black
1.9%  Hispanic
1.2%  Asian
0.6%  Native American
0.5% Other
Population (2010)
  Voting age
172,245 [1] [2]
131,192
NotesNorthwest Wisconsin

The 10th Senate District of Wisconsin is one of 33 districts in the Wisconsin State Senate. [3] Located in northwest Wisconsin, the district comprises most of Polk and St. Croix counties, as well as the western half of Burnett County, parts of western and central Dunn County, and part of northern Pierce County. The district includes the cities of Hudson, Menomonie, New Richmond, River Falls, and St. Croix Falls. [4]

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Current elected officials

Rob Stafsholt is the senator representing the 10th district. He was first elected in the 2020 general election. [5] He previously served four years in the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Each Wisconsin State Senate district is composed of three Wisconsin State Assembly districts. The 10th Senate district comprises the 28th, 29th, and 30th Assembly districts. The current representatives of those districts are: [6]

The portion of the 10th Senate district in Dunn County is part of Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Ron Kind. [7] The remainder of the district falls within Wisconsin's 7th congressional district, represented by U.S. Representative Tom Tiffany. [8]

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: [9]

SenatorPartyNotesSessionYearsDistrict Definition
District created1848 Dodge County
William M. Dennis Dem. 1st
2nd 1849
James Giddings Dem. 3rd 1850
4th 1851
Judson Prentice Whig Redistricted to 22nd district. 5th 1852
Marvin H. Bovee Dem. 6th 1853
Southern Waukesha County
James D. Reymert Dem. 7th 1854
8th 1855
Edward Gernon Dem. 9th 1856
10th 1857
WI Senate District 10 1857-1888 Map of Wisconsin highlighting Waukesha County.svg
WI Senate District 10 1857-1888

Waukesha County
Denison Worthington Rep. 11th 1858
12th 1859
13th 1860
14th 1861
George C. Pratt Dem. 15th 1862
16th 1863
William Blair Natl. Union 17th 1864
18th1865
Orson Reed Dem. 19th1866
20th1867
Curtis Mann Dem. 21st1868
22nd1869
John A. Rice Dem. 23rd1870
24th1871
William Blair Rep. 25th1872
26th1873
John A. Rice Dem. 27th1874
28th1875
William Blair Rep. 29th1876
30th1877
John A. Rice Dem. 31st1878
32nd1879
Richard Weaver Dem. 33rd1880
34th1881
Henry M. Ackley Dem. 35th1882
36th1883–1884
John Lins Rep. 37th1885–1886
38th1887–1888
Horace A. Taylor Rep. Resigned in 1889 after appointed U.S. Railroad Commissioner.39th1889–1890 Pierce, St. Croix counties
--Vacant--
William H. Phipps Rep. Resigned 1894.40th1891–1892
41st1893–1894 Pierce, Polk, St. Croix counties
Dempster Woodworth Rep. Won 1894 special election.42nd1895–1896
43rd1897–1898 Pierce, St. Croix counties
44th1899–1900
Orville W. Mosher Rep. 45th1901–1902
46th1903–1904
James A. Frear Rep. Resigned after elected Wisconsin Secretary of State in 1906.47th1905–1906
Walter C. Owen Rep. Won 1906 special election.
Elected Attorney General of Wisconsin in 1912.
48th1907–1908
49th1909–1910
50th1911–1912
George B. Skogmo Rep. 51st1913–1914 Buffalo, Pepin, Pierce, St. Croix counties
52nd1915–1916
53rd1917–1918
54th1919–1920
55th1921–1922
56th1923–1924
Walter H. Hunt Rep. 57th1925–1926
58th1927–1928
59th1929–1930
60th1931–1932
61st1933–1934
Prog. 62nd1935–1936
Kenneth S. White Rep. 63rd1937–1938
64th1939–1940
Warren P. Knowles Rep. Resigned after elected Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin in 1954.65th1941–1942
66th1943–1944
67th1945–1946
68th1947–1948
69th1949–1950
70th1951–1952
71st1953–1954
--Vacant--72nd1955–1956 Buffalo, Dunn, Pepin, Pierce, St. Croix counties
Robert P. Knowles Rep. Won 1955 special election.
73rd1957–1958
74th1959–1960
75th1961–1962
76th1963–1964 Buffalo, Burnett, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, St. Croix counties
77th1965–1966
78th1967–1968
79th1969–1970
80th1971–1972
81st1973–1974 Buffalo, Burnett, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, St. Croix counties and
western Barron County
part of western Trempealeau County
82nd1975–1976
Michele Radosevich Dem. 83rd1977–1978
84th1979–1980
James Harsdorf Rep. 85th1981–1982
86th1983–1984 Burnett, Pierce, Polk, St. Croix counties and
western Dunn County
87th1985–1986 Burnett, Pierce, Polk, St. Croix counties and
western Dunn County
88th1987–1988
Richard Shoemaker Dem. Resigned Oct. 1989.89th1989–1990
--Vacant--
William Berndt Rep. Won 1989 special election.90th1991–1992
Alice Clausing Dem. 91st1993–1994 Burnett, Pierce, St. Croix counties and
most of Polk County
part of western Dunn County
92nd1995–1996
93rd1997–1998
94th1999–2000
Sheila Harsdorf Rep. Resigned Nov. 2017 after appointed Secretary of Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. 95th 2001–2002
96th 2003–2004 St. Croix County and
part of western Dunn County
part of northern Pierce County
most of Polk County
97th 2005–2006
98th 2007–2008
99th 2009–2010
100th 2011–2012
101st2013–2014
part of western Dunn County
part of northern Pierce County
most of Polk County
102nd2015–2016
103rd 2017–2018
--Vacant--
Patty Schachtner Dem. Won 2018 special election.
104th 2019–2020
Rob Stafsholt Rep. 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. 44–53. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  2. Wisconsin Legislative District Health Profile - Senate District 10 (PDF) (Report). University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  3. "Senate District 10". Wisconsin Legislature . Retrieved March 6, 2021.
  4. "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Senate District 10 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature . Retrieved March 6, 2021.
  5. Lindquist, Eric (November 4, 2020). "Stafsholt rolls to victory over Schachtner in 10th Senate District". Eau Claire Leader-Telegram . Retrieved December 16, 2020.
  6. District Map
  7. Congressional District Map
  8. Congressional District Map
  9. Wisconsin Blue Book, 1991-92 edition, Statistics: History, pages 657-666.


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