Wisconsin Senate, District 23

Wisconsin's 23rd; State Senate District
	Kathy Bernier; R–Chippewa Falls
	since January 7, 2019 (2 years)
Demographics	95.3% White; 0.7% Black; 2.5% Hispanic; 1.3% Asian; 0.2% Native American
Population (2010); • Voting age	172,149[1][2]; 128,868
Notes	Northwestern Wisconsin

The 23rd District of the Wisconsin Senate is located in western Wisconsin, and is currently composed of parts of Barron, Clark, Chippewa, Dunn, Taylor, Eau Claire, Wood,and Marathon counties. The district area is mostly rural, with the exception of a portion of Eau Claire.[3]

Current elected officials

Kathy Bernier is the senator serving the 23rd district. She was first elected to the senate in 2018, succeeding Terry Moulton. Before serving as a senator, she held an office in the State Assembly from 2011 to 2019.[4][5]

The area of the 23rd Senate District contains three State Assembly Districts:[6]

The 67th (represented by Rob Summerfield)
The 68th (represented by Jesse L. James)
The 69th (represented by Bob Kulp)

The district is also located partly within Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Ron Kind, and partly within Wisconsin's 7th congressional district, which is vacant following the resignation of U.S. Representative Sean Duffy.[7]

Past senators

The district has previously been represented by:[8]

Terry Moulton, 2011–2019
Pat Kreitlow, 2007–2011
David Zien, 1993–2007
Marvin J. Roshell, 1979–1992
Bruce Peloquin, 1971–1978
Holger Rasmusen, 1957–1971
Harley M. Jacklin, 1943–1947
Fred R. Fisher, 1939–1942
Andrew R. Potts, 1915–1919
Charles A. Snover, 1911–1915
John A. Hazelwood, 1907–1911
Zadoc P. Beach, 1903–1905
John Harris, 1899–1903
Albert Solliday, 1891–1899
Noah D. Comstock, 1883–1887
Frederick Kusel, 1881–1882
Walter S. Greene, 1873–1874; 1887–1891
Gerrit T. Thorn, 1867–1868
S. W. Budlong, 1865–1866

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.

Notes

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. 152–164. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
Wisconsin Legislative District Health Profile - Senate District 23 (PDF) (Report). University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
Wisconsin Blue Book, 2011-12 edition, page 64. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.
Wisconsin Blue Book, 2011-12 edition, page 64. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.
"District website". legis.wisconsin.gov/w3asp/contact/legislatorpages.aspx?house=Senate&district=23. Missing or empty |url= (help)
Wisconsin Blue Book, 2013-14 edition, page 65. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.
Wisconsin Blue Book, 2011-12 edition, page 17. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.
Wisconsin Blue Book, 1991-92 edition, Statistics: History, pages 657-666.

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[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. 152–164. Retrieved January 30, 2021.

[2] Wisconsin Legislative District Health Profile - Senate District 23 (PDF) (Report). University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2021.

[3] Wisconsin Blue Book, 2011-12 edition, page 64. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.

[4] Wisconsin Blue Book, 2011-12 edition, page 64. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.

[5] "District website". legis.wisconsin.gov/w3asp/contact/legislatorpages.aspx?house=Senate&district=23. Missing or empty |url= (help)

[6] Wisconsin Blue Book, 2013-14 edition, page 65. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.

[7] Wisconsin Blue Book, 2011-12 edition, page 17. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.

[8] Wisconsin Blue Book, 1991-92 edition, Statistics: History, pages 657-666.

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