Wisconsin's 72nd Assembly district
The 72nd Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[2] Located in central Wisconsin, the district comprises the northern half of Adams County and the western half of Waushara County, as well as part of southern Portage County and southeastern Wood County. It contains the cities of Wisconsin Rapids and Wautoma, as well as the villages of Biron, Coloma, Hancock, Plainfield, Port Edwards, and Wild Rose, and the Roche-a-Cri State Park.[3] The district is represented by Republican Scott Krug, since January 2011.[4]
Downtown Wautoma
Bridge over the Wisconsin River at Wisconsin Rapids
| Wisconsin's 72nd State Assembly district | |||||
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  2022 map defined in Johnson v. Wisconsin Elections Commission 2011 map was defined in 2011 Wisc. Act 43 | |||||
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| Demographics | 88.4% White 1.7% Black 5.0% Hispanic 1.7% Asian 1.8% Native American 0.1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1.1% Other | ||||
| Population (2020) • Voting age | 59,524[1] 48,062 | ||||
| Notes | Central Wisconsin | ||||
The 72nd Assembly District is located within Wisconsin's 24th Senate district, along with the 70th and 71st Assembly districts.
List of past representatives
| Member | Party | Residence | Counties represented | Term start | Term end | Ref. |
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| District created | ||||||
| Jon P. Wilcox | Rep. | Wautoma | Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Waushara | January 1, 1973 | January 6, 1975 | |
| Patricia A. Goodrich | Rep. | Berlin | January 6, 1975 | January 3, 1983 | ||
| Mary Panzer | Rep. | West Bend | Ozaukee, Washington | January 3, 1983 | January 7, 1985 | |
| Marlin D. Schneider | Dem. | Wisconsin Rapids | Adams, Marquette, Portage | January 7, 1985 | January 3, 2011 | |
| Adams, Marquette, Portage, Waushara | ||||||
| Scott Krug | Rep. | Rome | Adams, Portage, Waushara, Wood | January 3, 2011 | Current | [4] |
References
- "LTSB Open Data: Wisconsin Assembly Districts (2022)". Wisconsin Legislative Technology Services Bureau. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
- "Assembly District 72". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 72 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- "Representative Scott Krug". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
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