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Wisconsin Senate, District 23

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Location
  
Central Wisconsin

Parent organization
  
Wisconsin Legislature

Senator
  
Terry Moulton (R)

Website
  
District Website

Type
  
District of the Upper House

The 23rd District of the Wisconsin Senate is located in central Wisconsin, and is currently composed of parts of Barron, Clark, Chippewa, Dunn, Taylor, Eau Claire, Wood,and Marathon counties. The district area is mostly rural, with the exception of a portion of Eau Claire.

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Current elected officials

Terry Moulton is the senator serving the 23rd district. He was first elected to the senate in 2010, and was re-elected in 2014. Before serving as a senator, he held an office in the State Assembly from 2004 to 2008.

The area of the 23rd Senate District contains three State Assembly Districts:

  • The 67th (represented by Tom Larson)
  • The 68th (represented by Kathy Bernier)
  • The 69th (represented by Bob Kulp)
  • The district is also located partly within Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Ron Kind, and partly within Wisconsin's 7th congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Sean Duffy.

    Past senators

    The district has previously been represented by:

  • Pat Kreitlow, 2006-2010
  • David Zien, 1993-2007
  • Marvin J. Roshell, 1979–1996
  • Bruce Peloquin, 1971-1978
  • Holger Rasmusen, 1957-1972
  • Harley M. Jacklin, (1943-1947)
  • Fred R. Fisher, 1939-1942
  • Charles A. Snover, (1911-1915)
  • Andrew R. Potts, 1915-1919
  • John A. Hazelwood, 1907-1911
  • John Harris, 1899-1903
  • Albert Solliday, 1891-1899
  • Noah D. Comstock, 1883-1887
  • Frederick Kusel, 1881-1882
  • Walter S. Greene, 1873-1874; 1887-1891
  • Gerrit T. Thorn, 1867-1868
  • S. W. Budlong, 1865-1866
  • Note: the boundaries of districts have changed repeatedly over history. Previous politicians of a specific numbered district have represented a completely different geographic area, due to redistricting.

    References

    Wisconsin Senate, District 23 Wikipedia