Wisconsin's 80th Assembly district
The 80th Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[2] Located in south-central Wisconsin, the district comprises most of southwest Dane County and parts of the northwest Green County and southeast Iowa County. It includes the city of Verona and the southern half of the city of Fitchburg, as well as the villages of Belleville, Hollandale, Mount Horeb, and New Glarus. District 80 also includes dozens of small non-contiguous islands within the 78th District primarily in currently and previously unincorporated islands in the city of Madison.[3] The district is represented by Democrat Mike Bare, since January 2023.[4]
| Wisconsin's 80th State Assembly district | |
|---|---|
2022 map defined in Johnson v. Wisconsin Elections Commission 2011 map was defined in 2011 Wisc. Act 43 | |
| Assemblymember | |
| Demographics | 87.2% White 2.6% Black 4.0% Hispanic 3.9% Asian 0.9% Native American 0.1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1.1% Other |
| Population (2020) • Voting age | 59,555[1] 45,277 |
| Notes | South-central Wisconsin |
The 80th Assembly District is located within Wisconsin's 27th Senate district, along with the 79th and 81st Assembly districts.
List of past representatives edit
| Member | Party | Residence | Counties represented | Term start | Term end | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created | ||||||
| Kenyon E. Giese | Rep. | Sauk City | Columbia, Sauk | January 1, 1973 | August 7, 1975 | |
| --Vacant-- | August 7, 1975 | November 12, 1975 | ||||
| Leroy Litscher | Dem. | Baraboo | November 12, 1975 | January 1, 1979 | ||
| James F. Laatsch | Rep. | Arlington | January 1, 1979 | January 3, 1983 | ||
| Esther K. Walling | Rep. | Menasha | Winnebago | January 3, 1983 | January 7, 1985 | |
| Robert M. Thompson | Dem. | Dekorra | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Sauk | January 7, 1985 | January 7, 1991 | |
| Eugene Hahn | Rep. | Springvale | January 7, 1991 | January 4, 1993 | ||
| David G. Deininger | Rep. | Monroe | Green, Rock | January 4, 1993 | January 2, 1995 | |
| Mike Powers | Rep. | Albany | January 2, 1995 | January 3, 2005 | ||
| Brett Davis | Rep. | Evansville | Dane, Green, Lafayette, Rock | January 3, 2005 | January 3, 2011 | |
| Janis Ringhand | Dem. | Evansville | January 3, 2011 | January 7, 2013 | ||
| Sondy Pope | Dem. | Mount Horeb | Dane, Green, Iowa | January 7, 2013 | January 2, 2023 | [5] |
| Mike Bare | Dem. | Verona | Dane, Green, Iowa | January 3, 2023 | Current | [4] |
References edit
- ^ "LTSB Open Data: Wisconsin Assembly Districts (2022)". Wisconsin Legislative Technology Services Bureau. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
- ^ "Assembly District 80". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
- ^ "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 80 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
- ^ a b "Representative Mike A. Bare". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
- ^ "Representative Sondy Pope". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.