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Wisconsin's 33rd Senate district

American legislative district in southeast Wisconsin


American legislative district in southeast 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 97, 98, and 99
chamberSenate
stateWisconsin
district33
representativeChris Kapenga
residenceDelafield
partyRepublican
incumbentsinceAugust 6, 2015 ()
population177,842
population_year2020
voting_age138,561
percent_white93.27
percent_black0.79
percent_hispanic2.59
percent_asian1.49
percent_native_american1.1
percent_pacific_islander0.08
website[Official website](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/districts/senate/33)
notesSoutheast 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 97, 98, and 99

The 33rd Senate district of Wisconsin is one of 33 districts in the Wisconsin Senate. Located in southeastern Wisconsin, the district comprises most of western Waukesha County along with parts of eastern Jefferson County, southwest Washington County, and southeast Dodge County. It includes the cities of Delafield, Hartford, and Oconomowoc, and the villages of Chenequa, Dousman, Eagle, Hartland, Lac La Belle, Merton, Neosho, North Prairie, Palmyra, Sussex, and Wales.

Current elected officials

Chris Kapenga is the senator representing the 33rd district. He was first elected to the Senate in a 2015 special election. Before becoming a state senator, he was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 2011 through 2015.

Each Wisconsin State Senate district is composed of three State Assembly districts. The 33rd Senate district comprises the 97th, 98th, and 99th Assembly districts. The current representatives of those districts are:

  • Assembly District 97: Cindi Duchow (R–Delafield)
  • Assembly District 98: Jim Piwowarczyk (R–Hubertus)
  • Assembly District 99: Barbara Dittrich (R–Oconomowoc)

The district is located entirely within Wisconsin's 5th congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Scott L. Fitzgerald.

File:Palmyra Wisconsin Downtown Looking East.jpg|Downtown Palmyra File:Hartford Wisconsin Downtown looking north WIS83.jpg|Downtown Hartford File:Pikelakepicnicandlake.JPG|Pike Lake State Park File:Oconomowoc.jpg|Downtown Oconomowoc

Past senators

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.

SenatorPartyNotesSessionYearsDistrict Definition
*District created by [1861 Wisc. Act 216.](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/1861/related/acts/216.pdf)*1861{{Collapsible listtitle=Eastern Dodge Countytitlestyle=background:transparent;text-align:center;padding-center:1.0em;font-size:85%;
Satterlee ClarkDem.[15th](15th-wisconsin-legislature)1862
[16th](16th-wisconsin-legislature)1863
[17th](17th-wisconsin-legislature)1864
[18th](18th-wisconsin-legislature)1865
[19th](19th-wisconsin-legislature)1866
[20th](20th-wisconsin-legislature)1867{{Collapsible listtitle=Eastern Dodge Countytitlestyle=background:transparent;text-align:center;padding-center:1.0em;font-size:85%;
[21st](21st-wisconsin-legislature)1868
[22nd](22nd-wisconsin-legislature)1869
[23rd](23rd-wisconsin-legislature)1870
[24th](24th-wisconsin-legislature)1871
Lyman MorganDem.*Redistricted from the 3rd district.*[25th](25th-wisconsin-legislature)1872Ozaukee and Washington counties
Adam SchantzDem.[26th](26th-wisconsin-legislature)1873
[27th](27th-wisconsin-legislature)1874
Gilead J. WilmotDem.[28th](28th-wisconsin-legislature)1875
[29th](29th-wisconsin-legislature)1876
Philip SchneiderDem.[30th](30th-wisconsin-legislature)1877
[31st](31st-wisconsin-legislature)1878
Lyman MorganDem.[32nd](32nd-wisconsin-legislature)1879
[33rd](33rd-wisconsin-legislature)1880
George F. HuntDem.[34th](34th-wisconsin-legislature)1881
[35th](35th-wisconsin-legislature)1882
Edward Reed BlakeDem.[36th](36th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1883–1884
[37th](37th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1885–1886
Peter LochenDem.[38th](38th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1887–1888
[39th](39th-wisconsin-legislature)1889–1890Ozaukee and Washington counties and {{Collapsible listtitle=Eastern Waukesha Countytitlestyle=background:transparent;text-align:center;padding-center:1.0em;font-size:85%;
Frederick W. HornDem.*Died January 1893*[40th](40th-wisconsin-legislature)1891–1892
*--Vacant--*[41st](41st-wisconsin-legislature)1893–1894Ozaukee and Washington counties and {{Collapsible listtitle=Eastern Dodge Countytitlestyle=background:transparent;text-align:center;padding-center:1.0em;font-size:85%;
Stephen F. MayerDem.[42nd](42nd-wisconsin-legislature)1895–1896
[43rd](43rd-wisconsin-legislature)1897–1898Washington and Waukesha counties
Alfred M. JonesRep.[44th](44th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1899–1900
[45th](45th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1901–1902
Ernst MertonDem.[46th](46th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1903–1904
[47th](47th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1905–1906
Henry LockneyRep.[48th](48th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1907–1908
[49th](49th-wisconsin-legislature)1909–1910
George E. HoytRep.[50th](50th-wisconsin-legislature)1911–1912
[51st](51st-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1913–1914Jefferson and Waukesha counties
Charles MülbergerDem.[52nd](52nd-wisconsin-legislature)1915–1916
[53rd](53rd-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1917–1918
[54th](54th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1919–1920
[55th](55th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1921–1922
John C. SchumanRep.[56th](56th-wisconsin-legislature)1923–1924
[57th](57th-wisconsin-legislature)1925–1926
[58th](58th-wisconsin-legislature)1927–1928
[59th](59th-wisconsin-legislature)1929–1930
William H. EdwardsRep.[60th](60th-wisconsin-legislature)1931–1932
[61st](61st-wisconsin-legislature)1933–1934
Chester DempseyDem.[62nd](62nd-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1935–1936
[63rd](63rd-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1937–1938
William A. FreehoffRep.[64th](64th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1939–1940
[65th](65th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1941–1942
[66th](66th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1943–1944
[67th](67th-wisconsin-legislature)1945–1946
Chester DempseyRep.*Died October 1969.*[68th](68th-wisconsin-legislature)1947–1948
[69th](69th-wisconsin-legislature)1949–1950
[70th](70th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1951–1952
[71st](71st-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1953–1954
[72nd](72nd-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1955–1956
[73rd](73rd-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1957–1958
[74th](74th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1959–1960
[75th](75th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1961–1962
[76th](76th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1963–1964
[77th](77th-wisconsin-legislature)1965–1966Northern Waukesha County
[78th](78th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1967–1968
[79th](79th-wisconsin-legislature)1969–1970
*--Vacant--*
Roger P. MurphyRep.*Resigned February 1980 to become a Wisconsin circuit court judge.*[80th](80th-wisconsin-legislature)1971–1972
[81st](81st-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1973–1974Northern Waukesha County
[82nd](82nd-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1975–1976
[83rd](83rd-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1977–1978
[84th](84th-wisconsin-legislature)1979–1980
*--Vacant--*
Susan EngeleiterRep.*Won 1980 special election.*
*Resigned April 1989 to become Administrator of the Small Business Administration.*
[85th](85th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1981–1982
[86th](86th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1983–1984
[87th](87th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1985–1986Eastern Waukesha County
Part of Milwaukee County
[88th](88th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1987–1988
[89th](89th-wisconsin-legislature)1989–1990
*--Vacant--*
Margaret FarrowRep.*Won 1989 special election.*
*Resigned May 2001 to become Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin.*
[90th](90th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1991–1992
[91st](91st-wisconsin-legislature)1993–1994Eastern Waukesha County
Part of Milwaukee County
[92nd](92nd-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1995–1996
[93rd](93rd-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1997–1998
[94th](94th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap1999–2000
[95th](95th-wisconsin-legislature)2001–2002
*--Vacant--*
Theodore KanavasRep.
[96th](96th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap2003–2004Northern Waukesha County
Southeast Washington County
[97th](97th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap2005–2006
[98th](98th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap2007–2008
[99th](99th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap2009–2010
Rich ZippererRep.*Resigned Aug. 2012.*[100th](100th-wisconsin-legislature)2011–2012
*--Vacant--*
Paul FarrowRep.*Resigned July 2015.*[101st](101st-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap2013–2014[[File:2011 WI Sen 33.pngframelesscenter300px]] Central Waukesha County
[102nd](102nd-wisconsin-legislature)2015–2016
*--Vacant--*
Chris KapengaRep.*Won 2015 special election.*
[103rd](103rd-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap2017–2018
[104th](104th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap2019–2020
[105th](105th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap2021–2022
[106th](106th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap2023–2024[[File:2022 WI Sen 33.pngframelesscenter300px]] Central Waukesha County
[107th](107th-wisconsin-legislature)nowrap2025–2026[[File:2024 WI Sen 33.svgframelesscenter150px]]

References

References

  1. "Senate District 33".
  2. "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Senate District 33 Boundaries".
  3. "Senator Chris Kapenga".
  4. "State of Wisconsin Congressional Districts".
  5. Wisconsin Blue Book, 1991-92 edition, ''Statistics: History'', pages 657-666.
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