Wisconsin's 23rd Assembly district

The 23rd Assembly district of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.^[1] Located in southeastern Wisconsin, the district comprises parts of northeast Milwaukee County and southeast Ozaukee County. It includes the villages of Bayside, Fox Point, River Hills, Thiensville, and Whitefish Bay, and most of the village of Brown Deer and the eastern half of the city of Mequon.^[2] The district is represented by Democrat Deb Andraca, since January 2021.^[3]

Wisconsin's 23rd 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	Deb Andraca D–Whitefish Bay since January 4, 2021 (3 years)
Demographics	79.09% White 10.27% Black 3.44% Hispanic 5.56% Asian 0.85% Native American 0.11% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Population (2020)  • Voting age	59,097 45,756
Website	Official website
Notes	Milwaukee metro area (northeast)

The 23rd Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 8th Senate district, along with the 22nd and 24th Assembly districts.^[4]

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  Main Street Historic District (Thiensville, Wisconsin)
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  Herman Uihlein House in Whitefish Bay

List of past representatives

List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 23rd district

Member	Party	Residence	Counties represented	Term start	Term end	Ref.
District created
Thomas A. Hauke	Dem.	West Allis	Milwaukee	January 1, 1973	January 3, 1983	[5][6]: 145
John Antaramian	Dem.	Kenosha	Kenosha	January 3, 1983	January 7, 1985	[7][6]: 121
Thomas A. Hauke	Dem.	West Allis	Milwaukee	January 7, 1985	January 3, 1993	[8][6]: 145
John La Fave	Dem.	Milwaukee	Milwaukee, Ozaukee	January 3, 1993	January 6, 2003	[9][6]: 154
Curt Gielow	Rep.	Mequon		January 6, 2003	January 3, 2007	[10][6]: 140
Jim Ott	Rep.			January 3, 2007	January 4, 2021	[11][6]: 164
Deb Andraca	Dem.	Whitefish Bay		January 4, 2021	Current	[3]

References

1. "Assembly District 23". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
2. "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 23 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
3. "Representative Deb A. Andraca". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
4. An Act ... relating to: legislative redistricting (Act 94). Wisconsin Legislature. 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
5. 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. 36–37. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
6. Barish, Lawrence S.; Lemanski, Lynn, eds. (2007). "Feature Article: Those Who Served: Wisconsin Legislators 1848 – 2007" (PDF). State of Wisconsin 2007-2008 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 120, 140, 145, 154, 164. ISBN 978-0-9752820-2-1. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
7. 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. 64–65. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
8. 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. 36–37. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
9. 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. 36–37. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
10. 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. 34–35. ISBN 0-9752820-1-8. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
11. "Representative Jim Ott". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 21, 2021.