Wisconsin's 48th Assembly district

Wisconsin's 48th State Assembly district
From 2024 to 2031 From 2022 to 2023 From 2012 to 2021 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	Andrew Hysell D–Sun Prairie since January 6, 2025 (0 years)
Demographics	89.74% White 1.59% Black 5.39% Hispanic 1.37% Asian 1.44% Native American 0.09% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Population (2020)  • Voting age	59,231 45,680
Website	Official website
Notes	Madison metro area (northeast)

The 48th Assembly district of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] Located in south-central Wisconsin, the district comprises northeastern suburban and exurban areas of the Madison area within northeast Dane County and the towns of Elba and Portland in southwest Dodge County. It includes the city of Sun Prairie, and parts of the city of Madison including the Ridgewood, Mayfair Park, Burke Heights and High Crossing neighborhoods. The district also contains East Towne Mall. [2] The seat is represented by Democrat Andrew Hysell since January 2025.[3]

The 48th Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 16th Senate district, along with the 46th and 47th Assembly districts.[4]

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  Downtown Sun Prairie
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  Sun Prairie Downtown Historic District

List of past representatives

List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 48th district

Member	Party	Residence	Counties represented	Term start	Term end	Ref.
District created
Lewis T. Mittness	Dem.	Milton	Rock	January 1, 1973	December 11, 1975
--Vacant--				December 11, 1975	April 16, 1976
Wayne W. Wood	Dem.	Janesville		April 16, 1976	January 3, 1983
Lloyd H. Kincaid	Dem.	Crandon	Florence, Forest, Langlade, Marathon, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Shawano	January 3, 1983	April 13, 1983
--Vacant--				April 13, 1983	July 12, 1983
John Volk	Dem.	Freedom		July 12, 1983	January 7, 1985
Sue Rohan	Dem.	Monona	Dane	January 7, 1985	June 1, 1992
--Vacant--				June 1, 1992	January 4, 1993
Doris Hanson	Dem.	Monona		January 4, 1993	January 4, 1999
Mark F. Miller	Dem.			January 4, 1999	January 3, 2005
Joe Parisi	Dem.	Madison		January 3, 2005	April 14, 2011
--Vacant--				April 14, 2011	August 9, 2011
Chris Taylor	Dem.	Madison		August 9, 2011	January 7, 2013
Melissa Agard	Dem.			January 7, 2013	January 4, 2021	[5]
Samba Baldeh	Dem.			January 4, 2021	January 6, 2025	[6]
Andrew Hysell	Dem.	Sun Prairie	Dane, Dodge	January 6, 2025	Current	[3]

References

1. "Assembly District 48". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
2. "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 48 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
3. "Representative Andrew Hysell". Wisconsin Legislature. 2025. Retrieved January 8, 2025.
4. An Act ... relating to: legislative redistricting (Act 94). Wisconsin Legislature. 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
5. "Representative Melissa Sargent". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
6. "Representative Samba Baldeh". Wisconsin Legislature. 2021. Retrieved February 2, 2021.