Wisconsin's 15th Assembly district

The 15th Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] Located in southeastern Wisconsin, the district comprises part of eastern Waukesha County. It contains all of the city of Pewaukee, and the village of Pewaukee, alongwith most of the city of Brookfield, and part of the city of Waukesha. The district also contains Waukesha County Technical College, Brookfield Square mall, and Capitol Airport.[2] The district is represented by Republican Dave Maxey, since January 2023.[3]

Wisconsin's 15th
State Assembly district

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2024 map defined in 2023 Wisc. Act 94
2022 map defined in Johnson v. Wisconsin Elections Commission
2011 map was defined in 2011 Wisc. Act 43
Assemblymember
  Dave Maxey
RNew Berlin
since January 3, 2023 (1 years)
Demographics83.64% White
2.12% Black
4.06% Hispanic
8.62% Asian
0.96% Native American
0.08% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Population (2020)
 • Voting age
59,411
46,760
WebsiteOfficial website
NotesMilwaukee metro area

The 15th Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 5th Senate district, along with the 13th and 14th Assembly districts.[4]

List of past representatives edit

List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 15th district
Member Party Residence Counties represented Term start Term end Ref.
District created
James W. Wahner Dem. Milwaukee Milwaukee County January 1, 1973 January 26, 1980 [5][6]: 183 
--Vacant-- January 26, 1980 April 30, 1980
Lois Plous Dem. Milwaukee April 30, 1980 January 3, 1983 [7][6]: 168 
Walter Kunicki Dem. Milwaukee January 3, 1983 January 7, 1985 [8][6]: 153 
Shirley Krug Dem. Milwaukee January 7, 1985 January 4, 1993 [9][6]: 153 
Jeannette Bell Dem. West Allis January 4, 1993 January 6, 1997 [10][6]: 123 
Tony Staskunas Dem. West Allis January 6, 1997 January 7, 2013 [11][6]: 177 
Joe Sanfelippo Rep. New Berlin Milwaukee, Waukesha January 7, 2013 January 2, 2023 [12]
Dave Maxey Rep. New Berlin January 3, 2023 Current [3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Assembly District 15". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  2. ^ "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 15 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Representative Dave Maxey". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
  4. ^ An Act ... relating to: legislative redistricting (Act 94). Wisconsin Legislature. 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  5. ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1979). "Biographies" (PDF). In Theobald, H. Rupert; Robbins, Patricia V. (eds.). The state of Wisconsin 1979-1980 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 31–32. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  6. ^ a b c d e f Barish, Lawrence S.; Lemanski, Lynn, eds. (2007). "Feature Article: Those Who Served: Wisconsin Legislators 1848 – 2007" (PDF). State of Wisconsin 2007-2008 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 123, 153, 168, 177, 183. ISBN 978-0-9752820-2-1. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  7. ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1981). "Biographies" (PDF). In Theobald, H. Rupert; Robbins, Patricia V. (eds.). The state of Wisconsin 1981-1982 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 30–31. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  8. ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1983). "Biographies" (PDF). In Theobald, H. Rupert; Robbins, Patricia V. (eds.). The state of Wisconsin 1983-1984 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 26–27. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  9. ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1991). "Biographies" (PDF). In Barish, Lawrence S.; Theobald, H. Rupert (eds.). State of Wisconsin 1991-1992 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 30–31. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  10. ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1995). "Biographies" (PDF). In Barish, Lawrence S. (ed.). State of Wisconsin 1995-1996 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 30–31. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  11. ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (2011). "Biographies" (PDF). In Barish, Lawrence S.; Lemanski, Lynn (eds.). State of Wisconsin 2011-2012 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 28–29. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  12. ^ "Representative Joe Sanfelippo". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 10, 2021.