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Wisconsin's 22nd Assembly district

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Wisconsin's 22nd
State Assembly district

Map
Map
Map
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
  Paul Melotik
RGrafton
since January 6, 2025 (0 years)
Demographics91.84% White
1.65% Black
2.19% Hispanic
2.6% Asian
1.14% Native American
0.1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Population (2020)
 • Voting age
59,167
45,904
WebsiteOfficial website
NotesMilwaukee metro area (northwest)

The 22nd Assembly district of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] Located in southeastern Wisconsin, the district comprises areas of southern Ozaukee County and part of southeast Washington County. It includes the cities of Cedarburg and Port Washington, and western Mequon, and the village of Grafton and the northern half of the village of Germantown.[2] The district is represented by Republican Paul Melotik, since January 2025.[3]

The 22nd Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 8th Senate district, along with the 23rd and 24th Assembly districts.[4]

List of past representatives

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List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 22nd district
Member Party Residence Counties represented Term start Term end Ref.
District created
George Klicka Rep. Wauwatosa Milwaukee January 1, 1973 January 3, 1983
Cloyd A. Porter Dem. Burlington Kenosha, Racine, Walworth January 3, 1983 January 7, 1985
Jeannette Bell Dem. West Allis Milwaukee January 7, 1985 January 3, 1993
Polly W. Beal Rep. River Hills January 3, 1993 January 2, 1995
Sheldon Wasserman Dem. Milwaukee January 2, 1995 January 5, 2009
Sandy Pasch Dem. Whitefish Bay January 5, 2009 January 7, 2013
Don Pridemore Rep. Hartford Milwaukee, Washington, Waukesha January 7, 2013 January 5, 2015 [5]
Janel Brandtjen Rep. Menomonee Falls January 5, 2015 January 6, 2025 [6]
Washington, Waukesha
Paul Melotik Rep. Grafton Ozaukee, Washington January 6, 2025 Current [3]

References

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  1. ^ "Assembly District 22". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 22 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Representative Paul Melotik". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
  4. ^ An Act ... relating to: legislative redistricting (Act 94). Wisconsin Legislature. 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  5. ^ "Representative Don Pridemore". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
  6. ^ "Representative Janel Brandtjen". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved January 6, 2025.