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The 42nd Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly. Located in central Wisconsin, the district comprises most of Columbia County, as well as northwest Dodge County, southern Green Lake County, and parts of southeast Marquette County and western Fond du Lac County. The district includes the cities of Fox Lake, Lodi, 
The 42nd Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 14th Senate district, along with the 40th and 41st Assembly districts.
1971 Wisc. Act 304
which first established the numbered district system, replacing the previous system which allocated districts to specific counties. The 42nd district was drawn roughly in line with the boundaries of the previous
Markesan
Markesan is a city in Green Lake County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,476 at the 2010 census. The center of population of Wisconsin is located in Markesan.
Geography
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, Montello, and Ripon, as well as the villages of Brandon, Cambria, Fairwater, Friesland, Kingston
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** Kingston, Jamaica
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** Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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, Marquette, Poynette, Randolph Randolph may refer to:
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* Randolph, Alabama, an unincorporated community
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, Rio
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Geography Brazil
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, and Wyocena. The district also contains Ripon College and the historic Little White Schoolhouse
The Republican Schoolhouse, also known as Little White Schoolhouse or Birthplace of the Republican Party, is a historic former schoolhouse at 305 Blackburn Street in Ripon, Wisconsin. Built in 1853, it was designated a National Historic Landmark ...
in Ripon—the birthplace of the Republican Party. The district is represented by Republican Jon Plumer
Jon Plumer (born March 1, 1955) is an American Republican politician and retired salesman. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 42nd Assembly district since winning a June 2018 special election.
Biography
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, since June 2018.
The 42nd Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 14th Senate district, along with the 40th and 41st Assembly districts.
History
The district was created in the 1972 redistricting act1971 Wisc. Act 304
which first established the numbered district system, replacing the previous system which allocated districts to specific counties. The 42nd district was drawn roughly in line with the boundaries of the previous
Outagamie County
Outagamie County is a county in the northeast region of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 190,705. Its county seat is Appleton.
Outagamie County is included in the Appleton, WI Metropolitan Statistical Are ...
1st district (almost all of the city of Appleton
Appleton may refer to:
People
*Appleton (surname)
Places Australia
* Appleton Dock
Canada
* Appleton, Newfoundland and Labrador
* Appleton, Ontario
United Kingdom
* Appleton, a deserted medieval village site in the parish of Flitcham w ...
).
The 42nd district boundaries have shifted significantly over the various redistrictings of the state, but the location of the district has remained consistent in south-central Wisconsin since the 1983 redistricting.
List of past representatives
References
Wisconsin State Assembly districts Columbia County, Wisconsin Dane County, Wisconsin Dodge County, Wisconsin Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Green Lake County, Wisconsin Marquette County, Wisconsin {{Wisconsin-geo-stub