Wisconsin's 53rd Assembly district

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Wisconsin's 53rd
State Assembly district

Map of the district
Wisconsin Assembly District 53, defined in 2011 Wisc. Act 43
Assemblymember
  Michael Schraa
ROshkosh
since January 7, 2013 (11 years)
Demographics87.1% White
4.8% Black
5.5% Hispanic
2.1% Asian
0.5% Native American
Population (2010)
 • Voting age
57,240[1][2]
45,366
NotesEast-central Wisconsin

The 53rd Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[3] Located in east-central Wisconsin, the district comprises most of the southern half of Winnebago County and part of central Fond du Lac County, and includes city of Waupun, which extends into Dodge County. The district also contains the city of Omro and part of the city of Oshkosh, as well as the villages of North Fond du Lac and Rosendale.[4] The seat has been held by Republican Michael Schraa since January 2013.[5]

Historic Waupun Carnegie Library (now museum) in Waupun

The 53rd Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 18th Senate district, along with the 52nd and 54th Assembly districts.

List of District Representatives

List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 53rd district
Member Party Residence Counties represented Term start Term end Ref.
District created
James R. Lewis Rep. West Bend Dodge, Fond du Lac, Washington January 1, 1973 November 21, 1979
--Vacant-- November 21, 1979 February 6, 1980
Mary Panzer Rep. West Bend February 6, 1980 January 3, 1983
Cletus J. Vanderperren Dem. Pittsfield Brown January 3, 1983 January 7, 1985
Mary Panzer Rep. West Bend Fond du Lac, Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Washington January 7, 1985 January 4, 1993
Carol Owens Rep. Oshkosh Dodge, Fond du Lac, Winnebago January 4, 1993 January 5, 2009
Richard Spanbauer Rep. Algoma January 5, 2009 January 7, 2013
Michael Schraa Rep. Oshkosh January 7, 2013 Current [5]

References

  1. ^ 2011 Wisconsin Act 43 and 44 with Baldus et al vs. Brennan et al by Municipal Ward (PDF) (Report). Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. October 18, 2012. pp. 126–129. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  2. ^ Wisconsin Legislative District Health Profile - Assembly District 53 (PDF) (Report). University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. 2018. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "Assembly District 53". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  4. ^ "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 53 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Representative Michael Schraa". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.