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Wisconsin's 62nd Assembly district

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Wisconsin's 62nd
State Assembly district

Map
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2024 map defined in 2023 Wisc. Act 94
2022 map defined in Johnson v. Wisconsin Elections Commission
2011 map was defined in 2011 Wisc. Act 43
Assemblymember
  Robert Wittke
RWind Point
since January 7, 2019 (5 years)
Demographics58.34% White
20.75% Black
18.22% Hispanic
1.25% Asian
2.22% Native American
0.13% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Population (2020)
 • Voting age
60,115
44,595
WebsiteOfficial website
NotesRacine, Wisconsin

The 62nd Assembly district of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] Located in Southeastern Wisconsin, the district comprises part of eastern Racine County, including the northern half of the city of Racine, along with the villages of North Bay and Wind Point, and parts of southern Caledonia and northeast Mount Pleasant. The district contains Racine Harbor, Racine Art Museum, Old Main Street Historic District, Historic Sixth Street Business District, the Racine Zoo, Memorial Hall, Johnson Wax Headquarters, the historic Wind Point Lighthouse, the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Wingspread complex, and the John H. Batten Airport.[2] The district is represented by Republican Robert Wittke, since January 2019.[3]

The 62nd Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 21st Senate district, along with the 61st and 63rd Assembly Districts.[4]

List of past representatives

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List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 62nd district
Member Party Residence Counties represented Term start Term end Ref.
District created
R. Michael Ferrall Dem. Racine Racine January 1, 1973 January 5, 1981
Jeffrey A. Neubauer Dem. Racine Racine January 5, 1981 January 3, 1983
William A. Kasten Rep. Mosinee Marathon January 3, 1983 January 7, 1985
Jeffrey A. Neubauer Dem. Racine Racine January 7, 1985 January 3, 1989
Kimberly Plache Dem. Racine Racine January 3, 1989 June 13, 1996
--Vacant-- Racine June 13, 1996 January 6, 1997
John Lehman Dem. Racine Racine January 6, 1997 January 3, 2007
Cory Mason Dem. Racine Racine January 3, 2007 January 7, 2013
Tom Weatherston Rep. Caledonia Racine January 7, 2013 January 7, 2019
Robert Wittke Rep. Wind Point Racine January 7, 2019 Current [3]

References

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  1. ^ "Assembly District 62". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 62 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Representative Robert Wittke". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
  4. ^ An Act ... relating to: legislative redistricting (Act 94). Wisconsin Legislature. 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2024.