The 24th Assembly district of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] Located in southeastern Wisconsin, the district comprises parts of southeast Washington County and northeast Waukesha County. It includes the villages of Menomonee Falls and Lannon, and the southern half of the village of Germantown.[2] The district is represented by Republican Paul Melotik, since August 2023.[3] After the 2024 redistricting, Melotik no longer resides within the new district.
| Wisconsin's 24th 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 | |||||
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| Demographics | 86.28% White 3.99% Black 2.57% Hispanic 5.5% Asian 1.19% Native American 0.1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | ||||
| Population (2020) • Voting age | 59,858 46,818 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| Notes | Milwaukee metro area (northwest) | ||||
Wisconsin Senator Dan Knodl announced he would run in the 2024 election for the Assembly Seat. Knodl previously held the seat from 2009 to 2023, when he was elected to the Wisconsin Senate. After 2024 redistricting, Knodl is no longer within the boundaries of the 8th Senate district he represents.[4]
The 24th Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 8th Senate district, along with the 22nd and 23rd Assembly districts.[5]
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Mill Pond Park in Menomonee Falls
List of past representatives
edit| Member | Party | Residence | Counties represented | Term start | Term end | Ref. |
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| Gary J. Barczak | Dem. | West Allis | Milwaukee | January 1, 1973 | January 3, 1983 | |
| Joseph F. Andrea | Dem. | Kenosha | Kenosha | January 3, 1983 | January 7, 1985 | |
| Peggy Krusick | Dem. | Milwaukee | Milwaukee | January 7, 1985 | January 3, 1993 | |
| Lolita Schneiders | Rep. | Menomonee Falls | Washington, Waukesha | January 3, 1993 | January 6, 1997 | |
| Suzanne Jeskewitz | Rep. | January 6, 1997 | January 5, 2009 | |||
| Dan Knodl | Rep. | Germantown | January 5, 2009 | May 3, 2023 | [6] | |
| Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington, Waukesha | ||||||
| Ozaukee, Washington, Waukesha | ||||||
| --Vacant-- | May 3, 2023 | August 7, 2023 | ||||
| Paul Melotik | Rep. | Grafton | August 7, 2023 | Current | [3] | |
References
edit- ^ "Assembly District 24". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
- ^ "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 24 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
- ^ a b "Representative Paul Melotik". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
- ^ "Knodl campaign: Announces run for 24th Assembly District". WisPolitics.com. February 29, 2024. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ An Act ... relating to: legislative redistricting (Act 94). Wisconsin Legislature. 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
- ^ "Representative Daniel Knodl". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
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