Wisconsin Senate, District 29

Senate District 29
Type	District of the Upper House
Location	Rural
Region served	North-central Wisconsin
Senator	Jerry Petrowski
Parent organization	Wisconsin Legislature
Website	Official Website

The 29th District of the Wisconsin Senate is located in north-central Wisconsin, and is currently composed of Marathon, Barron, Bayfield, Price, Rusk, and Taylor Counties. Other than the metro Wausau area, the district is a mostly rural.^[1]

Current elected officials

In June 2012, Jerry Petrowski, a Republican, was elected to fill Galloway's seat, after she surprisingly resigned in the wake of a Recall election against her.

The area of the 29th Senate District contains three State Assembly Districts:^[2]

The 85th (represented by David Heaton)
The 86th (represented by John Spiros)
The 87th (represented by James Edming)

Most of the district (exceptions are portions of Shawano County) is also located within Wisconsin's 7th congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Sean Duffy.^[3]

Past senators

Previous senators include:^[4]

Pam Galloway, from 2011 to 2012
Russ Decker, from 1991 to 2011
Walter Chilsen, from 1967 to 1990
Charles F. Smith, Jr., from 1963 to 1967
Robert W. Dean, from 1959 to 1962
Albert J. Connors, 1939 to 1942
James A. Barker, 1925 to 1932
George E. Scott
James Huff Stout, 1895 to 1910
Robert Lees
John W. DeGroff, 1887 to 1891
Augustus F. Finkelnburg, 1881 to 1882
Horace E. Houghton, 1879 to 1880
Eliphalet S. Miner, 1872
George D. Waring, 1869 to 1870

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 Website
↑ District Map
↑ Duffy site
↑ Wisconsin Blue Book, 2013-14 edition, Statistics: History, pages 657-666.

External links

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