Wisconsin Assembly, District 76
The 76th Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[3] Located in south-central Wisconsin, the district comprises the Madison Isthmus, downtown Madison, including the Wisconsin State Capitol.[4] The seat is held by Democrat Francesca Hong since January 2021.[5] Representative Hong is the first Asian America member of the Wisconsin Legislature.[6]
| Wisconsin's 76th State Assembly District | |||||
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| Assemblymember |
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| Demographics | 82.6% White 3.9% Black 5.0% Hispanic 6.3% Asian 0.2% Native American 2.0% Other | ||||
| Population (2010) • Voting age | 57,617[1][2] 53,307 | ||||
| Notes | Madison Isthmus | ||||
The 76th Assembly District is located within Wisconsin's 26th Senate district, along with the 77th and 78th Assembly districts.
List of District Representatives
| Member | Party | Residence | Counties Represented | Term Start | Term End | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District Created | ||||||
| Mary Lou Munts | Dem. | Madison | Dane | January 1, 1973 | January 3, 1983 | |
| Vernon W. Holschbach | Dem. | Manitowoc | Manitowoc, Sheboygan | January 3, 1983 | January 7, 1985 | |
| Rebecca Young | Dem. | Madison | Dane | January 7, 1985 | January 4, 1999 | |
| Terese Berceau | Dem. | Madison | January 4, 1999 | January 3, 2013 | ||
| Chris Taylor | Dem. | Madison | January 3, 2013 | July 31, 2020 | [7] | |
| --Vacant-- | July 31, 2020 | January 4, 2021 | ||||
| Francesca Hong | Dem. | Madison | January 4, 2021 | Current | [5] | |
References
- 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. p. 191. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
- Wisconsin Legislative District Health Profile - Assembly District 76 (PDF) (Report). University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. 2018. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
- "Assembly District 76". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
- "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 76 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
- "Representative Francesca Hong". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
- Meyerhofer, Kelly (November 5, 2020). "Madison voters elect 1st Asian-American and 1st Muslim to state Legislature". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- "Representative Chris Taylor". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
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