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Wisconsin's 11th Assembly district

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Wisconsin's 11th
State Assembly district

Map
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2024 map defined in 2023 Wisc. Act 94
2022 map defined in Johnson v. Wisconsin Elections Commission
2011 map was defined in 2011 Wisc. Act 43
Assemblymember
  Dora Drake
DMilwaukee
since January 4, 2021 (3 years)
Demographics14.48% White
73.28% Black
4.46% Hispanic
7.77% Asian
1.39% Native American
0.14% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Population (2020)
 • Voting age
59,565
41,166
WebsiteOfficial website
NotesNorth-central Milwaukee County

The 11th Assembly district of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] Located in southeast Wisconsin, the district is entirely contained within north-central Milwaukee County. It comprises parts of the north side of the city of Milwaukee, including the Thurston Woods, Brynwood, Graceland, and Old North Milwaukee. It also contains the Havenwoods State Forest.[2] The district is represented by Democrat Dora Drake, since 2021.[3]

The 11th Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 4th Senate district, along with the 10th and 12th Assembly districts.[4]

List of past representatives

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List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 11th district
Member Party Residence Counties represented Term start Term end Ref.
District created
Gus Menos Democratic Glendale Milwaukee County January 1, 1973 January 3, 1983 [5]
Annette Polly Williams Milwaukee January 3, 1983 January 7, 1985 [6]
Gus Menos Brown Deer January 7, 1985 January 5, 1987 [7]
Louis Fortis Glendale January 5, 1987 January 4, 1993 [8]
Johnnie E. Morris-Tatum Milwaukee January 4, 1993 January 3, 2005 [9]
Jason Fields January 3, 2005 January 7, 2013 [10]
Mandela Barnes January 7, 2013 January 3, 2017 [11]
Jason Fields January 3, 2017 January 4, 2021 [12]
Dora Drake January 4, 2021 Current [3]

References

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  1. ^ "Assembly District 11". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  2. ^ "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 11 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Representative Dora Drake". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  4. ^ An Act ... relating to: legislative redistricting (Act 94). Wisconsin Legislature. 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  5. ^ "The State: The state of Wisconsin 1981-1982 Blue Book: Biographies and pictures". digicoll.library.wisc.edu. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  6. ^ "The State: The state of Wisconsin 1983-1984 Blue Book: Biographies and pictures". digicoll.library.wisc.edu. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  7. ^ "The State: The state of Wisconsin 1985-1986 Blue Book: Biographies and pictures". digicoll.library.wisc.edu. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  8. ^ "The State: State of Wisconsin 1991-1992 Blue Book: Biographies and photos". digicoll.library.wisc.edu. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  9. ^ "The State: State of Wisconsin 2003-2004 Blue Book: Biographies and photos". digicoll.library.wisc.edu. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  10. ^ "The State: State of Wisconsin 2011-2012 Blue Book: Biographies". digicoll.library.wisc.edu. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  11. ^ "Representative Mandela Barnes". docs.legis.wisconsin.gov. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  12. ^ "Representative Jason Fields". docs.legis.wisconsin.gov. Retrieved August 26, 2020.