Wisconsin's 97th Assembly district

Wisconsin's 97th
State Assembly district
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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
  Scott Allen
R–Waukesha
since January 5, 2015 (9 years)
Demographics93.68% White
0.51% Black
2.7% Hispanic
1.1% Asian
1.22% Native American
0.05% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Population (2020)
 • Voting age		58,975
46,726
WebsiteOfficial website
NotesSoutheast Wisconsin

The 97th Assembly district of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] Located in southeastern Wisconsin, the district comprises much of the west half of Waukesha County and parts of eastern Jefferson County. It includes the city of Delafield and the villages of Dousman, Eagle, North Prairie, Oconomowoc Lake, Palmyra, Sullivan, and Wales.[2] The seat is held by Republican Scott Allen since January 2015.[3]

The 97th Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 33rd Senate district, along with the 98th and 99th Assembly districts.[4]

List of past representatives

List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 97th district
Member Party Residence Counties represented Term start Term end Ref.
District created
John H. Niebler Rep. Menomonee Falls Waukesha January 1, 1973 January 6, 1975 [5]
Ronald H. Lingren Dem. Menomonee Falls January 6, 1975 January 5, 1981 [6]
Lolita Schneiders Rep. Menomonee Falls January 5, 1981 January 3, 1983 [7]
Joe Wineke Dem. Verona Dane, Green, Rock January 3, 1983 January 7, 1985 [8]
Lolita Schneiders Rep. Menomonee Falls Milwaukee, Waukesha January 7, 1985 January 4, 1993 [9]
Peggy Krusick Dem. Milwaukee Milwaukee January 4, 1993 January 6, 2003 [10]
Ann Nischke Rep. Waukesha Waukesha January 6, 2003 January 1, 2007 [11]
Bill Kramer Rep. Waukesha January 1, 2007 January 5, 2015 [12]
Scott Allen Rep. Waukesha January 5, 2015 Current [3]

References

  1. ^ "Assembly District 97". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  2. ^ "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 97 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Representative Scott Allen". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  4. ^ An Act ... relating to: legislative redistricting (Act 94). Wisconsin Legislature. 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  5. ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1973). "Biographies" (PDF). In Theobald, H. Rupert; Robbins, Patricia V. (eds.). The state of Wisconsin 1973 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 86–87. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  6. ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1979). "Biographies" (PDF). In Theobald, H. Rupert; Robbins, Patricia V. (eds.). The state of Wisconsin 1979-1980 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 86–87. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  7. ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1981). "Biographies" (PDF). In Theobald, H. Rupert; Robbins, Patricia V. (eds.). The state of Wisconsin 1981-1982 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 86–87. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  8. ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1983). "Biographies" (PDF). In Theobald, H. Rupert; Robbins, Patricia V. (eds.). The state of Wisconsin 1983-1984 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 52–53. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  9. ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1991). "Biographies" (PDF). In Barish, Lawrence S.; Theobald, H. Rupert (eds.). State of Wisconsin 1991-1992 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 86–87. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  10. ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (2001). "Biographies" (PDF). In Barish, Lawrence S.; Meloy, Patricia E. (eds.). State of Wisconsin 2001-2002 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 86–87. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  11. ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (2005). "Biographies" (PDF). In Barish, Lawrence S.; Lemanski, Lynn (eds.). State of Wisconsin 2005-2006 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 84–85. ISBN 0-9752820-1-8. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  12. ^ "Representative Bill Kramer". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 6, 2021.