Wisconsin Senate, District 10
| Type | District of the Upper House |
|---|---|
| Location |
|
Senator | Sheila Harsdorf (R) |
Parent organization | Wisconsin Legislature |
| Website | Official Site |
The 10th District of the Wisconsin Senate is located in Western Wisconsin, and is composed of parts of Burnett, Polk, St. Croix, Pierce and Dunn Counties.[1]
Current elected officials
Sheila Harsdorf is the senator serving the 10th district. She was first elected in 2000, and has been re-elected to four-year terms ever since. Before serving as a senator, she held an office in the State Assembly, serving the 30th District from 1989 to 1997.[2]
The area of the 10th Senate District contains three State Assembly Districts:[3]
- The 28th (represented by Erik Severson)
- The 29th (represented by John Murtha)
- The 30th (represented by Dean Knudson)
The southern part of the 10th senate district is located within Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Ron Kind.[4] The northern part of the district is located within Wisconsin's 7th congressional district, represented by U.S. Representative Sean Duffy.[5]
Past senators
The district has previously been represented by:[6]
- Alice Clausing (D), from 1993 to 2001
- William Berndt (R), from 1989 to 1993
- Richard Shoemaker (D), 1989 (Resigned)
- James Harsdorf (R), from 1981 to 1989
- Michele Radosevich (D), from 1977 to 1981
- Robert P. Knowles (R), from 1955 to 1975
- Warren P. Knowles (R), from 1941 to 1955
- Kenneth S. White (R), from 1937 to 1941
- Walter Hunt (R), from 1925 to 193?
- George B. Skogmo (R), from 1913 to 1925
- Walter C. Owen, from 1907 to 1912
- James A. Frear, from 1905 to 1907
- Orville W. Mosher, from 1901 to 1905
- Dempster Woodworth, from 1894 to 1901
- William Henry Phipps (R), from 1891 to 1893
- John Lins, from 1885 to 1887
- Henry M. Ackley (D), from 1882 to 1883
- Richard Weaver (D), from 1880 to 1881
- John A. Rice (D), from 1870 to 1871, 1874 to 1875
- Curtis Mann, 1868-1869
- Marvin H. Bovee (D), 1853
- Judson Prentice (Whig), 1852
- James Giddings (D), from 1850 to 1851
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.
Notes
- ↑ District Map
- ↑ Harsdorf Biography
- ↑ District Map
- ↑ Congressional District Map
- ↑ Congressional District Map
- ↑ Wisconsin Blue Book, 1991-92 edition, Statistics: History, pages 657-666.
External links
- 10th Senate District, Senator Leibham in the Wisconsin Blue Book (2005–2006)
- Senator Sheila Harsdorf official campaign site