The 65th Assembly district of

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is one of 99 districts in the

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. Located in southeast

, the district comprises part of southeast

Kenosha County Kenosha County () is located in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 169,151, and was estimated to be 168,754 in 2024, making it the eighth-most populous county in Wisconsin. Its co ...

, including the southern half of the city of

Kenosha Kenosha () is a city in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States, and its county seat. It is the fourth-most populous city in Wisconsin, with a population of 99,986 at the 2020 census. Situated on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan, Ke ...

and the northern half of the village of Pleasant Prairie. The district also contains downtown Kenosha, Kenosha Harbor, and landmarks such as Civic Center Historic District and Library Park. The district is represented by

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Ben DeSmidt David Benjamin "Ben" DeSmidt is an American educator, small business owner, and Democratic politician from Kenosha, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 65th Assembly district since 2025. Biography ...

, since January 2025. The 65th Assembly district is located within

Wisconsin's 22nd Senate district The 22nd Senate district of Wisconsin is one of 33 districts in the Wisconsin Senate. Located in southeast Wisconsin, the district comprises parts of eastern Kenosha County, Wisconsin, Kenosha County and southeast Racine County, Wisconsin, Raci ...

, along with the 64th and 66th Assembly districts. File:Library_Park,_Kenosha.jpg, Soldiers' Monument in Library Park File:Civic Center Historic District.JPG, Civic Center Historic District File:Kenosha_Harborpark_2.jpg, Harbor Park

List of past representatives

Electoral history

References

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