Wisconsin Senate, District 7
The 7th District of the Wisconsin Senate is located in Southeastern Wisconsin, and is composed of parts of Milwaukee County.[3]
Wisconsin's 7th State Senate District | |||||
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Senator |
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Demographics | 80.5% White 3.6% Black 9.7% Hispanic 3.4% Asian 0.7% Native American 2.1% Other | ||||
Population (2010) • Voting age | 172,423[1][2] 143,560 | ||||
Notes | Composed of parts of the city of Milwaukee and suburban portions of southeastern Milwaukee County. |
Current elected officials
Chris Larson is the senator serving the 7th district. He was elected in 2010, defeating fellow Democrat Jeffrey Plale in a primary election.[4]
The area of the 7th Senate District contains three State Assembly Districts:[5]
- The 19th (represented by Jonathan Brostoff)
- The 20th (represented by Christine Sinicki)
- The 21st (represented by Jessie Rodriguez)
The district is also located within Wisconsin's 4th congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Gwen Moore.[6]
Past senators
A list of all previous senators from this district:[7]
Legislative Session | Senator | Party | Years | Notes | District Definition |
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District created | 1848 | Lafayette County | |||
1st | Thomas K. Gibson | Democratic | |||
2nd | Dennis Murphy | Democratic | 1849 | ||
3rd | 1850 | ||||
4th | Samuel G. Bugh | Democratic | 1851 | ||
5th | 1852 | ||||
6th | John W. Cary | Democratic | 1853 | Racine County | |
7th | 1854 | ||||
8th | Charles Clement | Republican | 1855 | ||
9th | 1856 | ||||
10th | Champion S. Chase | Republican | 1857 | ||
11th | 1858 | ||||
12th | Nicholas D. Fratt | Democratic | 1859 | ||
13th | 1860 | ||||
14th | William L. Utley | Republican | 1861 | ||
15th | 1862 | ||||
16th | Timothy D. Morris | Republican | 1863 | ||
17th | National Union | 1864 | |||
18th | Jerome Case | National Union | 1865 | ||
19th | 1866 | ||||
20th | Henry Stevens | National Union | 1867 | ||
21st | 1868 | ||||
22nd | Republican | 1869 | |||
23rd | 1870 | ||||
24th | Philo Belden | Republican | 1871 | ||
25th | William M. Colladay | Republican | 1872 | parts of Dane County
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26th | John Anders Johnson | Republican | 1873 | ||
27th | 1874 | ||||
28th | George E. Bryant | Republican | 1875 | ||
29th | 1876 | ||||
30th | George A. Abert | Democratic | 1877 | parts of Milwaukee County
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31st | 1878 | ||||
32nd | Edwin Hyde | Republican | 1879 | ||
33rd | 1880 | ||||
34th | Edward B. Simpson | Republican | 1881 | ||
35th | 1882 | ||||
36th | William Stillman Stanley Jr. | Republican | 1883–1884 | ||
37th | 1885–1886 | ||||
38th | Christian Widule | Republican | 1887–1888 | ||
39th | 1889–1890 | parts of Milwaukee County
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40th | Christian A. Koenitzer | Democratic | 1891–1892 | ||
41st | 1893–1894 | parts of Milwaukee County
parts of Waukesha County
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42nd | Charles Thompson Fisher | Republican | 1895–1896 | ||
43rd | 1897–1898 | parts of Milwaukee County
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44th | Barney Augustus Eaton | Republican | 1899–1900 | ||
45th | 1901–1902 | ||||
46th | 1903–1904 | parts of Milwaukee County
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47th | 1905–1906 | ||||
48th | George E. Page | Republican | 1907–1908 | parts of Milwaukee County
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49th | 1909–1910 | ||||
50th | Gabriel Zophy | Social Democrat | 1911–1912 | ||
51st | 1913–1914 | parts of Milwaukee County
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52nd | Louis A. Arnold | Social Democrat | 1915–1916 | ||
53rd | 1917–1918 | ||||
54th | Socialist | 1919–1920 | |||
55th | 1921–1922 | ||||
56th | William F. Quick | Socialist | 1923–1924 | parts of Milwaukee County
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57th | 1925–1926 | ||||
58th | Herbert H. Smith | Republican | 1927–1928 | ||
59th | 1929–1930 | ||||
60th | Leonard Fons | Republican | 1931–1932 | ||
61st | 1933–1934 | parts of Milwaukee County
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62nd | Max Galasinski | Democratic | 1935–1936 | ||
63rd | 1937–1938 | ||||
64th | Anthony P. Gawronski | Democratic | 1939–1940 | Resigned in 1848. | |
65th | 1941–1942 | ||||
66th | 1943–1944 | ||||
67th | 1945–1946 | ||||
68th | 1947–1948 | ||||
69th | Roman R. Blenski | Democratic | 1949–1950 | Elected in 1949 special election. | |
70th | 1951–1952 | ||||
71st | 1953–1954 | ||||
72nd | Leland McParland | Democratic | 1955–1956 | parts of Milwaukee County
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73rd | 1957–1958 | ||||
74th | 1959–1960 | ||||
75th | 1961–1962 | parts of Milwaukee County
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76th | 1963–1964 | ||||
77th | 1965–1966 | ||||
78th | 1967–1968 | parts of Milwaukee County
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79th | 1969–1970 | ||||
80th | Kurt Frank | Democratic | 1971–1972 | ||
81st | 1973–1974 | parts of Milwaukee County
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82nd | 1975–1976 | ||||
83rd | 1977–1978 | ||||
84th | 1979–1980 | ||||
85th | 1981–1982 | ||||
86th | Jerry Kleczka | Democratic | 1983–1984 | parts of Milwaukee County
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87th | John R. Plewa | Democratic | 1985–1986 | Died in office September 1995. | |
88th | 1987–1988 | ||||
89th | 1989–1990 | ||||
90th | 1991–1992 | ||||
91st | 1993–1994 | parts of Milwaukee County
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92nd | 1995–1996 | ||||
Richard Grobschmidt | Democratic | Elected in 1995 special election. | |||
93rd | 1997–1998 | ||||
94th | 1999–2000 | ||||
95th | 2001–2002 | ||||
96th | Jeffrey Plale | Democratic | 2003–2004 | ||
97th | 2005–2006 | ||||
98th | 2007–2008 | ||||
99th | 2009–2010 | ||||
100th | Chris Larson | Democratic | 2011–2012 | ||
101st | 2013–2014 | ||||
102nd | 2015–2016 | ||||
103rd | 2017–2018 | ||||
104th | 2019–2020 |
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.
See also
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. 29–32. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
- Wisconsin Legislative District Health Profile - Senate District 7 (PDF) (Report). University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
- District Map
- Larson Biography
- District Map
- Congressional District Map
- Wisconsin Blue Book, 1991-92 edition, Statistics: History, pages 657-666.
External links
- Chris Larson official campaign site
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