Wisconsin's 46th Assembly district

The 46th Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[2] Located in south-central Wisconsin, the district comprises part of central-eastern Dane County, including the city of Sun Prairie, the village of Cottage Grove, and parts of the east side of the city of Madison.[3] The district is represented by Democrat Melissa Ratcliff, since January 2023.[4]

Downtown Sun Prairie

Wisconsin's 46th
State Assembly district
2022 map defined in Johnson v. Wisconsin Elections Commission
2011 map was defined in 2011 Wisc. Act 43
Assemblymember
  Melissa Ratcliff
D–Cottage Grove
since January 3, 2023 (0 years)
Demographics76.8% White
7.3% Black
5.6% Hispanic
7.5% Asian
1.1% Native American
0.1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1.2% Other
Population (2020)
 • Voting age		59,320[1]
44,849
NotesMadison metro area (east)

The 46th Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 16th Senate district, along with the 47th and 48th Assembly districts.[5]

List of past representatives
List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 46th district
Member Party Residence Counties represented Term start Term end Ref.
District created
David D. O'Malley Dem. Waunakee Dane January 1, 1973 January 3, 1977
Thomas A. Loftus Dem. Sun Prairie Dane January 3, 1977 January 3, 1983
Jim Holperin Dem. Eagle River Oneida, Vilas January 3, 1983 January 7, 1985
Thomas A. Loftus Dem. Sun Prairie Dane January 7, 1985 January 7, 1991
Rudy Silbaugh Rep. Stoughton Dane, Rock January 7, 1991 January 6, 1997
Tom Hebl Dem. Sun Prairie Dane January 6, 1997 January 3, 2005
Gary Hebl Dem. Sun Prairie January 3, 2005 January 3, 2023 [6]
Melissa Ratcliff Dem. Cottage Grove January 3, 2023 Current [4]

References
  1. "LTSB Open Data: Wisconsin Assembly Districts (2022)". Wisconsin Legislative Technology Services Bureau. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
  2. "Assembly District 46". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  3. "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 46 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  4. "Representative Melissa Ratcliff". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
  5. "An Act ... relating to: legislative redistricting". Act No. 43 of 2011. Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  6. "Representative Gary Hebl". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.


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