Wisconsin's 55th Assembly district explained

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Chamber:Assembly
State:Wisconsin
District:55
Representative:Nate Gustafson
Residence:Fox Crossing
Party:Republican
Incumbentsince:January 3, 2023 (years)
Population:60,099
Population Year:2020
Voting Age:47,374
Percent White:91.19
Percent Black:1.23
Percent Hispanic:2.71
Percent Asian:2.83
Percent Native American:1.5
Percent Pacific Islander:0.08
Website:Official website
Notes:East-central Wisconsin

The 55th Assembly District of the Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] Located in east-central Wisconsin, the district comprises most of Winnebago County and part of southern Outagamie County. It includes all of the city of Omro and the village of Winneconne, the portion of Fox Crossing west of the Fox River, and the southern quarter of the city of Oshkosh.[2] The district is represented by Republican Nate Gustafson, since January 2023.[3]

The 55th Assembly District is located within Wisconsin's 19th Senate district, along with the 56th and 57th Assembly districts.[4]

List of past representatives

List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 55th district!Member!Party!Residence!Counties represented!Term start!Term end!Ref.
District created
Michael G. EllisRep.NeenahWinnebagoJanuary 1, 1973January 3, 1983
Steven C. BristDem.Barron, Chippewa, DunnJanuary 3, 1983January 7, 1985
Esther K. WallingRep.NeenahWinnebagoJanuary 7, 1985January 7, 1991
Dean KaufertRep.NeenahJanuary 7, 1991January 5, 2015[5]
Mike RohrkasteRep.NeenahOutagamie, WinnebagoJanuary 5, 2015[6]
Rep.Fox CrossingJanuary 2, 2023[7]
Rep.NeenahCurrent

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Assembly District 55 . . February 2, 2021 .
  2. Web site: Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 55 Boundaries . . February 2, 2021 .
  3. Web site: Representative Nate L. Gustafson . . January 3, 2023 .
  4. An Act ... relating to: legislative redistricting . Act . 94 . 2023 . . February 23, 2024 .
  5. Web site: Representative Dean Kaufert . . February 2, 2021 .
  6. Web site: Representative Mike Rohrkaste . . February 2, 2021 .
  7. Web site: Representative Rachael Cabral-Guevara . . February 2, 2021.