The 18th Senate District of
Wisconsin is one of 33 districts in the
Wisconsin State Senate. Located in east-central Wisconsin, the district comprises most of
Fond du Lac County and the southern half of
Winnebago County, as well as the city of
Waupun
Waupun is a city in Dodge County, Wisconsin, Dodge and Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, Fond du Lac counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 11,344 at the 2020 census. Of this, 7,795 were in Dodge County, and 3,549 were in Fond du ...
, which crosses into northern
Dodge County. The district also includes the cities of
Fond du Lac and
Oshkosh, and covers the south and west shores of
Lake Winnebago.
Current elected officials
Dan Feyen
Dan Feyen is an American printer and politician who currently serves as a Republican member of the Wisconsin State Senate.
Biography
Born in New Holstein, Wisconsin, in Calumet County, he graduated from New Holstein High School in 1986 and rec ...
is the senator representing the 18th district. He was first elected to the Senate in the 2016 general election and is now in his second four-year term.
Each Wisconsin State Senate district is composed of three
Wisconsin State Assembly districts. The 18th Senate district comprises the 52nd, 53rd, and 54th Assembly districts. The current representatives of those districts are:
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Assembly District 52:
Jerry L. O'Connor
Jerry L. O'Connor (born September 14, 1953) is an American Republican politician and retired banker from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 52nd Assembly district since Jan ...
(R–
Fond du Lac)
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Assembly District 53:
Michael Schraa (R–
Oshkosh)
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Assembly District 54:
Lori Palmeri
Lori Ann Palmeri (' Clarke; born May 25, 1967) is an American urban planner, community organizer, and Democratic politician. She is the 49th mayor of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, and a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 54t ...
(D–
Oshkosh)
The district is located entirely within
Wisconsin's 6th congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative
Glenn Grothman.
Past senators
The district has previously been represented by:
[Wisconsin Blue Book, 1991-92 edition, ''Statistics: History'', pages 657-666.]
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
Redistribution (re-districting in the United States and in the Philippines) is the process by which electoral districts are added, removed, or otherwise changed. Redistribution is a form of boundary delimitation that changes electoral dist ...
. Prior to 1852, the 18th District was a
Milwaukee-area district.
References
External links
District WebsiteSenator Gudex's Website
{{United States legislatures
Wisconsin Senate districts
Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Dodge County, Wisconsin
Winnebago County, Wisconsin
1848 establishments in Wisconsin