Type | District of the Upper House |
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Location | |
Region served
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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.
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:
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.
Previous senators include:
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.