Wisconsin's 73rd Assembly district explained

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Chamber:Assembly
State:Wisconsin
District:73
Representative:Angie Sapik
Residence:Lake Nebagamon
Party:Republican
Incumbentsince:January 3, 2023 (years)
Population:59,853
Population Year:2020
Voting Age:48,115
Percent White:86.08
Percent Black:1.55
Percent Hispanic:1.12
Percent Asian:1.0
Percent Native American:59.18
Percent Pacific Islander:0.12
Website:Official website
Notes:Northwest Wisconsin

The 73rd Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] Located in the northwest corner of Wisconsin, the district comprises parts of northern Douglas County, northern Bayfield County, and northern Ashland County. It includes the cities of Superior, Ashland, Bayfield, and Washburn, and the villages of Oliver and Poplar. The district also contains the Bad River and Red Cliff Indian reservations, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Big Bay State Park, Pattison State Park, Amnicon Falls State Park, and the University of Wisconsin–Superior campus.[2] The district is represented by Republican Angie Sapik, since January 2023.[3]

The 73rd Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 25th Senate district, along with the 74th and 75th Assembly districts.[4]

List of past representatives

List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 73rd district!Member!Party!Residence!Counties represented!Term start!Term end!Ref.
District created
Dem.SuperiorDouglasJanuary 1, 1973January 3, 1983
Dem.LuxemburgBrown, Door, KewauneeJanuary 3, 1983January 7, 1985
Robert JauchDem.SuperiorDouglasJanuary 7, 1985January 5, 1987
Frank BoyleDem.SuperiorJanuary 5, 1987January 5, 2009
Burnett, Douglas, Washburn
Nick MilroyDem.South RangeJanuary 5, 2009January 2, 2023[5]
Angie SapikRep.Lake NebagamonJanuary 3, 2023Current

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Assembly District 73 . . February 3, 2021 .
  2. Web site: Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 73 Boundaries . . February 3, 2021 .
  3. Web site: RRepresentative Angie Sapik . . January 3, 2023 .
  4. An Act ... relating to: legislative redistricting . Act . 94 . 2023 . . February 23, 2024 .
  5. Web site: Representative Nick Milroy . . February 3, 2021.