Wisconsin Senate, District 23

Senate District 23
Type District of the Upper House
Location
Senator
 Terry Moulton (R)
Parent organization
 Wisconsin Legislature
Website District Website

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.[1]

Current elected officials

Terry Moulton is the senator serving the 23rd district. He was first elected to the senate in 2010, and was re-elected in 2014. Before serving as a senator, he held an office in the State Assembly from 2004 to 2008.[2][3]

The area of the 23rd Senate District contains three State Assembly Districts:[4]

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 represented by U.S. Representative Sean Duffy.[5]

Past senators

The district has previously been represented by:[6]

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

  1. ↑ Wisconsin Blue Book, 2011-12 edition, page 64. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.
  2. ↑ Wisconsin Blue Book, 2011-12 edition, page 64. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.
  3. ↑ "District website". legis.wisconsin.gov/w3asp/contact/legislatorpages.aspx?house=Senate&district=23. Missing or empty |url= (help)
  4. ↑ Wisconsin Blue Book, 2013-14 edition, page 65. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.
  5. ↑ Wisconsin Blue Book, 2011-12 edition, page 17. ISBN 978-0-9752820-1-4.
  6. ↑ Wisconsin Blue Book, 1991-92 edition, Statistics: History, pages 657-666.


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