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Wisconsin's 10th Senate district

American legislative district in western Wisconsin


American legislative district in western Wisconsin

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image caption2024 map defined in [2023 Wisc. Act 94](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/acts/94)
2022 map defined in *[ Johnson v. Wisconsin Elections Commission](https://www.wicourts.gov/sc/opinion/DisplayDocument.pdf?content=pdf&seqNo=512188)*
2011 map was defined in [2011 Wisc. Act 43](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2011/related/acts/43)
composed of Assembly districts 28, 29, and 30
chamberSenate
stateWisconsin
district10
representativeRob Stafsholt
residenceNew Richmond
partyRepublican
incumbentsinceJanuary 4, 2021 ()
population178,925
population_year2020
voting_age136,909
percent_white91.99
percent_black1.05
percent_hispanic3.49
percent_asian1.13
percent_native_american1.66
percent_pacific_islander0.1
website[Official website](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/districts/senate/10)
notesNorthwest Wisconsin

| | From 2024 to 2031 | | From 2022 to 2023 | | From 2012 to 2021 2022 map defined in Johnson v. Wisconsin Elections Commission 2011 map was defined in 2011 Wisc. Act 43 composed of Assembly districts 28, 29, and 30

The 10th Senate district of Wisconsin is one of 33 districts in the Wisconsin Senate. Located in northwest Wisconsin, the district comprises all of Buffalo, Pepin, Pierce, and St. Croix counties, along with most of Trempealeau and parts of western Dunn County. It continas the cities of Hudson, Arcadia, New Richmond, Prescott, Mondovi, Blair, Independence, Buffalo City, Fountain City, and River Falls. It also contains landmarks such as Kinnickinnic State Park, Perrot State Park, Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge, and part of the Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway.

Northwestern portions of the 10th Senate District are located with the Minneapolis-Saint Paul Metropolitan Area.

Current elected officials

Rob Stafsholt is the senator representing the 10th district. He was first elected in the 2020 general election. He previously served four years in the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Each Wisconsin State Senate district is composed of three State Assembly districts. The 10th Senate district comprises the 28th, 29th, and 30th Assembly districts. The current representatives of those districts are:

  • Assembly District 28: Robin Kreibich (R–New Richmond)
  • Assembly District 29: Treig Pronschinske (R–Mondovi)
  • Assembly District 30: Shannon Zimmerman (R–River Falls)

Most of the 10th Senate district falls within Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Derrick Van Orden. The part of the district in St. Croix County falls within Wisconsin's 7th congressional district, represented by Tom Tiffany.

File:New_Richmond,_Wisconsin_12.jpg|New Richmond, Wisconsin File:Deer_Park_Wisconsin_Downtown_WIS46.jpg|Deer Park, Wisconsin File:Rushriver.jpg|Rush River south of Baldwin File:Eaugalleriver.jpg|Eau Galle River in the town of Eau Galle File:KinnickinnicStatePark1.jpg|Kinnickinnic State Park. File:StCroixRiver-Osceola-063-050507.jpg|St. Croix River. File:AlmaWI_HistoricBusinessDistrict.jpg|Alma Historic District File:PerrotStateParkWisconsinTrempealeauMountain.jpg|Perrot State Park. File:TrempealeauNationalWildlifeRefugeTreesWaterGrasslands.jpg|Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge. File:Prescott_From_Point_Douglas.jpg|Prescott viewed from Point Douglas. File:2013-0807-Durand-Wisconsin.jpg|Durand viewed from across the Chippewa River. File:Willow Falls 03.jpg|Willow Falls in Willow River State Park File:2009-0620-UW-RiverFalls-SouthHall.jpg|South Hall, on the University of Wisconsin–River Falls campus File:2009-0620-Hudson-Octagon.jpg|John S. Moffat House in Hudson File:DowntownHudson1.jpg|Downtown Hudson

Past senators

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.

The district has previously been represented by:

SenatorPartyNotesSessionYearsDistrict Definition
*District created*1848[[File:1848 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] Dodge County
William M. DennisDem.[1st](1st-wisconsin-legislature)
[2nd](2nd-wisconsin-legislature)1849
James GiddingsDem.[3rd](3rd-wisconsin-legislature)1850
[4th](4th-wisconsin-legislature)1851
Judson PrenticeWhig*Redistricted to the 22nd district.*[5th](5th-wisconsin-legislature)1852
Marvin H. BoveeDem.[6th](6th-wisconsin-legislature)1853[[File:1852 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] {{Collapsible listtitle=Southern Waukesha Countytitlestyle=background:transparent;text-align:center;padding-center:1.0em;font-size:85%;
James D. ReymertDem.[7th](7th-wisconsin-legislature)1854
[8th](8th-wisconsin-legislature)1855
Edward GernonDem.[9th](9th-wisconsin-legislature)1856
[10th](10th-wisconsin-legislature)1857[[File:1856 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] 1856–1860
[[File:1861 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] 1861–1865
[[File:1866 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] 1866–1870
[[File:1871 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] 1871–1875
[[File:1876 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] 1876–1881
[[File:1882 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] 1882–1887
Waukesha County
Denison WorthingtonRep.[11th](11th-wisconsin-legislature)1858
[12th](12th-wisconsin-legislature)1859
[13th](13th-wisconsin-legislature)1860
[14th](14th-wisconsin-legislature)1861
George C. PrattDem.[15th](15th-wisconsin-legislature)1862
[16th](16th-wisconsin-legislature)1863
William BlairNatl. Union[17th](17th-wisconsin-legislature)1864
[18th](18th-wisconsin-legislature)1865
Orson ReedDem.[19th](19th-wisconsin-legislature)1866
[20th](20th-wisconsin-legislature)1867
Curtis MannDem.[21st](21st-wisconsin-legislature)1868
[22nd](22nd-wisconsin-legislature)1869
John A. RiceDem.[23rd](23rd-wisconsin-legislature)1870
[24th](24th-wisconsin-legislature)1871
William BlairRep.[25th](25th-wisconsin-legislature)1872
[26th](26th-wisconsin-legislature)1873
John A. RiceDem.[27th](27th-wisconsin-legislature)1874
[28th](28th-wisconsin-legislature)1875
William BlairRep.[29th](29th-wisconsin-legislature)1876
[30th](30th-wisconsin-legislature)1877
John A. RiceDem.[31st](31st-wisconsin-legislature)1878
[32nd](32nd-wisconsin-legislature)1879
Richard WeaverDem.[33rd](33rd-wisconsin-legislature)1880
[34th](34th-wisconsin-legislature)1881
Henry M. AckleyDem.[35th](35th-wisconsin-legislature)1882
[36th](36th-wisconsin-legislature)1883–1884
John LinsRep.[37th](37th-wisconsin-legislature)1885–1886
[38th](38th-wisconsin-legislature)1887–1888
Horace A. TaylorRep.*Resigned in 1889 to become U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.*[39th](39th-wisconsin-legislature)1889–1890[[File:1888 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] Pierce, St. Croix counties
*Vacant*
William H. PhippsRep.*Resigned 1894.*[40th](40th-wisconsin-legislature)1891–1892
[41st](41st-wisconsin-legislature)1893–1894[[File:1892 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] Pierce, Polk, St. Croix counties
Dempster WoodworthRep.*Won 1894 special election.*[42nd](42nd-wisconsin-legislature)1895–1896
[43rd](43rd-wisconsin-legislature)1897–1898[[File:1896 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] 1896–1901
[[File:1902 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] 1902–1911
Pierce, St. Croix counties
[44th](44th-wisconsin-legislature)1899–1900
Orville W. MosherRep.[45th](45th-wisconsin-legislature)1901–1902
[46th](46th-wisconsin-legislature)1903–1904
James A. FrearRep.*Resigned after being elected Wisconsin Secretary of State in 1906.*[47th](47th-wisconsin-legislature)1905–1906
Walter C. OwenRep.*Won 1906 special election.*
*Elected Attorney General of Wisconsin in 1912.*[48th](48th-wisconsin-legislature)1907–1908
[49th](49th-wisconsin-legislature)1909–1910
[50th](50th-wisconsin-legislature)1911–1912
George B. SkogmoRep.[51st](51st-wisconsin-legislature)1913–1914[[File:1922 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] Buffalo, Pepin, Pierce, St. Croix counties
[52nd](52nd-wisconsin-legislature)1915–1916
[53rd](53rd-wisconsin-legislature)1917–1918
[54th](54th-wisconsin-legislature)1919–1920
[55th](55th-wisconsin-legislature)1921–1922
[56th](56th-wisconsin-legislature)1923–1924
Walter H. HuntRep.[57th](57th-wisconsin-legislature)1925–1926
[58th](58th-wisconsin-legislature)1927–1928
[59th](59th-wisconsin-legislature)1929–1930
[60th](60th-wisconsin-legislature)1931–1932
[61st](61st-wisconsin-legislature)1933–1934
Prog.[62nd](62nd-wisconsin-legislature)1935–1936
Kenneth S. WhiteRep.[63rd](63rd-wisconsin-legislature)1937–1938
[64th](64th-wisconsin-legislature)1939–1940
Warren P. KnowlesRep.*Resigned after being elected Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin in 1954.*[65th](65th-wisconsin-legislature)1941–1942
[66th](66th-wisconsin-legislature)1943–1944
[67th](67th-wisconsin-legislature)1945–1946
[68th](68th-wisconsin-legislature)1947–1948
[69th](69th-wisconsin-legislature)1949–1950
[70th](70th-wisconsin-legislature)1951–1952
[71st](71st-wisconsin-legislature)1953–1954
*Vacant*[72nd](72nd-wisconsin-legislature)1955–1956[[File:1954 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] Buffalo, Dunn, Pepin, Pierce, St. Croix counties
Robert P. KnowlesRep.*Won 1955 special election.*
[73rd](73rd-wisconsin-legislature)1957–1958
[74th](74th-wisconsin-legislature)1959–1960
[75th](75th-wisconsin-legislature)1961–1962
[76th](76th-wisconsin-legislature)1963–1964
[77th](77th-wisconsin-legislature)1965–1966[[File:1964 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] Buffalo, Burnett, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, St. Croix counties
[78th](78th-wisconsin-legislature)1967–1968
[79th](79th-wisconsin-legislature)1969–1970
[80th](80th-wisconsin-legislature)1971–1972
[81st](81st-wisconsin-legislature)1973–1974[[File:1972 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] Buffalo, Burnett, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, St. Croix counties and
[82nd](82nd-wisconsin-legislature)1975–1976
Michele RadosevichDem.[83rd](83rd-wisconsin-legislature)1977–1978
[84th](84th-wisconsin-legislature)1979–1980
James HarsdorfRep.[85th](85th-wisconsin-legislature)1981–1982
[86th](86th-wisconsin-legislature)1983–1984[[File:1982 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] Burnett, Pierce, Polk, St. Croix counties and
[87th](87th-wisconsin-legislature)1985–1986[[File:1984 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] Burnett, Pierce, Polk, St. Croix counties and
[88th](88th-wisconsin-legislature)1987–1988
Richard ShoemakerDem.*Resigned Oct. 1989.*[89th](89th-wisconsin-legislature)1989–1990
*Vacant*
William BerndtRep.*Won 1989 special election.*[90th](90th-wisconsin-legislature)1991–1992
Alice ClausingDem.[91st](91st-wisconsin-legislature)1993–1994[[File:1992 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] Burnett, Pierce, St. Croix counties and
[92nd](92nd-wisconsin-legislature)1995–1996
[93rd](93rd-wisconsin-legislature)1997–1998
[94th](94th-wisconsin-legislature)1999–2000
Sheila HarsdorfRep.*Resigned Nov. 2017 after to become Secretary of Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.*[95th](95th-wisconsin-legislature)2001–2002
[96th](96th-wisconsin-legislature)2003–2004[[File:2002 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]] St. Croix County and
[97th](97th-wisconsin-legislature)2005–2006
[98th](98th-wisconsin-legislature)2007–2008
[99th](99th-wisconsin-legislature)2009–2010
[100th](100th-wisconsin-legislature)2011–2012
[101st](101st-wisconsin-legislature)2013–2014[[File:2011 WI Sen 10.pngframelesscenter300px]] {{Collapsible listtitle= Western Burnett County,
part Dunn County,
part of Pierce County,
most of Polk County,
and most of St. Croix Countytitlestyle=background:transparent;text-align:center;padding-center:1.0em;font-size:85%;
[102nd](102nd-wisconsin-legislature)2015–2016
[103rd](103rd-wisconsin-legislature)2017–2018
*Vacant*
Patty SchachtnerDem.*Won 2018 special election.*
[104th](104th-wisconsin-legislature)2019–2020
Rob StafsholtRep.*Elected 2020.
Re-elected 2024.*[105th](105th-wisconsin-legislature)2021–2022
[106th](106th-wisconsin-legislature)2023–2024[[File:2022 WI Sen 10.pngframelesscenter300px]] Polk and St. Croix counties,
most of Dunn County,
part of Pierce County
[107th](107th-wisconsin-legislature)2025–2026[[File:2024 WI Sen 10.svgframelesscenter150px]]

References

References

  1. "Senate District 10".
  2. "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Senate District 10 Boundaries".
  3. Lindquist, Eric. (November 4, 2020). "Stafsholt rolls to victory over Schachtner in 10th Senate District". [[Eau Claire Leader-Telegram]].
  4. [http://legis.wisconsin.gov/ltsb/redistricting/Maps/cd3.pdf Congressional District Map]
  5. [http://legis.wisconsin.gov/ltsb/redistricting/Maps/cd7.pdf Congressional District Map]
  6. Wisconsin Blue Book, 1991-92 edition, ''Statistics: History'', pages 657-666.
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