Wisconsin's 83rd Assembly district

The 83rd Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[2] Located in southeast Wisconsin, the district comprises much of the southern quarter of Waukesha County, along with parts of northeast Walworth County and northwest Racine County. It includes the city of Mukwonago and the northern half of the city of Muskego, as well as the villages of Big Bend, Eagle, East Troy, and Waterford.[3] The district is represented by Republican Nik Rettinger, since January 2023.[4]

Upper Phantom Lake in Mukwonago
Lake Beulah

Wisconsin's 83rd
State Assembly district
2022 map defined in Johnson v. Wisconsin Elections Commission
2011 map was defined in 2011 Wisc. Act 43
Assemblymember
  Nik Rettinger
R–Mukwonago
since January 3, 2023 (0 years)
Demographics91.8% White
0.8% Black
3.6% Hispanic
1.3% Asian
1.3% Native American
0.0% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1.2% Other
Population (2020)
 • Voting age		59,606[1]
46,550
NotesSoutheast Wisconsin

The 83rd Assembly District is located within Wisconsin's 28th Senate district, along with the 82nd and 84th Assembly districts.

History

Notable former representatives of the 83rd district include John C. Shabaz, who was appointed United States district judge for the Western District of Wisconsin by President Ronald Reagan and later became chief judge of that court.

List of past representatives
List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 83rd district
Member Party Residence Counties represented Term start Term end Ref.
District created
John C. Shabaz Rep. New Berlin Waukesha January 1, 1973 December 17, 1981
--Vacant-- December 17, 1981 April 14, 1982
John C. Schober Rep. Big Bend April 14, 1982 January 3, 1983
William J. Rogers Dem. Kaukauna Brown, Outagamie January 3, 1983 January 7, 1985
David J. Lepak Rep. Muskego Racine, Walworth, Waukesha January 7, 1985 January 7, 1991
Maxine Hough Dem. East Troy January 7, 1991 January 4, 1993
Kathleen A. Krosnicki Rep. Waterford Milwaukee, Racine, Walworth, Waukesha January 4, 1993 January 2, 1995
Scott Gunderson Rep. Waterford January 2, 1995 January 4, 2011
Racine, Walworth, Waukesha
--Vacant-- January 4, 2011 May 17, 2011
Dave Craig Rep. Big Bend Milwaukee, Racine, Walworth, Waukesha May 17, 2011 January 2, 2017 [5]
Chuck Wichgers Rep. Muskego January 2, 2017 January 2, 2023 [6]
Nik Rettinger Rep. Mukwonago Racine, Walworth, Waukesha 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 83". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  3. "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 83 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  4. "Representative Nik Rettinger". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
  5. "Representative David Craig". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  6. "Representative Chuck Wichgers". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
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