Wisconsin Assembly, District 83

The 83rd Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[3] Located in southeast Wisconsin, the district comprises the southeast corner of Waukesha County, including the city of Muskego, and part of northeast Walworth County and northwest Racine County, including the village of Waterford, as well as the village of Hales Corners and a few blocks of the city of Franklin in southwest Milwaukee County.[4] The seat is held by Republican Chuck Wichgers since January 2017.[5]

Wisconsin's 83rd
State Assembly District
Assemblymember
  Chuck Wichgers
R–Muskego
since January 2, 2017 (4 years)
Demographics93.7% White
0.2% Black
3.5% Hispanic
1.5% Asian
0.1% Native American
1.0% Other
Population (2010)
 • Voting age		57,423[1][2]
43,587
NotesSoutheast Wisconsin

The 83rd Assembly District is located within Wisconsin's 28th Senate district, along with the 82nd and 84th Assembly districts.

Notable former representatives of the 83rd district include John C. Shabaz, who was appointed to the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin by President Ronald Reagan and later became chief judge of the court.

List of District Representatives
List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 83rd district
Member Party Residence Counties Represented Term Start Term End Ref.
District Created
John C. Shabaz Rep. New Berlin Waukesha January 1, 1973 December 17, 1981
--Vacant-- December 17, 1981 April 14, 1982
John C. Schober Rep. Big Bend April 14, 1982 January 3, 1983
William J. Rogers Dem. Kaukauna Brown, Outagamie January 3, 1983 January 7, 1985
David J. Lepak Rep. Muskego Racine, Walworth, Waukesha January 7, 1985 January 7, 1991
Maxine Hough Dem. East Troy January 7, 1991 January 4, 1993
Kathleen A. Krosnicki Rep. Waterford Milwaukee, Racine, Walworth, Waukesha January 4, 1993 January 2, 1995
Scott Gunderson Rep. Waterford January 2, 1995 January 4, 2011
Racine, Walworth, Waukesha
--Vacant-- January 4, 2011 May 17, 2011
Dave Craig Rep. Big Bend Milwaukee, Racine, Walworth, Waukesha May 17, 2011 January 2, 2017 [6]
Chuck Wichgers Rep. Muskego January 2, 2017 Current [5]

References
  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. 203–205. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  2. Wisconsin Legislative District Health Profile - Assembly District 83 (PDF) (Report). University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. 2018. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  3. "Assembly District 83". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  4. "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 83 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  5. "Representative Chuck Wichgers". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  6. "Representative David Craig". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
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