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The following tables indicate the historic party affiliation of elected officials in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, including: Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, State Treasurer, Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Similarly, all 33 members of the Wisconsin Senate are elected in a four year cycle, also without term limits. [11] Half of the Senate is elected every two years. [ 11 ] Prior to an amendment in the Wisconsin Constitution in 1881, Assembly members served a one-year term, while Senators were elected every two years.
Redistricted from the 1st district and re-elected in 1872. Retired. John L. Mitchell: March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 Democratic: 4th: Elected in 1890. Re-elected but resigned when elected U.S. senator. James G. Monahan: March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1921 Republican: 3rd: Elected in 1918. Lost renomination to J. Nelson. Jim Moody: January 3, 1983 ...
Members of the Assembly are elected to two-year terms during the fall elections. In the event of a vacancy in an Assembly seat between elections, a special election may be held to fill the position. The Wisconsin Constitution limits the size of the State Assembly to between 54 and 100 members inclusive. Since 1973, the state has been divided ...
This is a list of U.S. statewide elected executive officials.These state constitutional officers have their duties and qualifications mandated in state constitutions. This list does not include those elected to serve in non-executive branches of government, such as justices or clerks of the state supreme courts or at-large members of the state legislatures.
The secretary of state is elected on Election Day in November, and takes office on the first Monday of the next January. [6] Originally, the secretary of state's term lasted for two years; since a 1967 amendment, however, the term has lasted four years. [7]
The coalition elected a majority of the Wisconsin Assembly in 1873 and elected Democrat William Robert Taylor in the 1873 Wisconsin gubernatorial election. They went on to enact the so-called "Potter Law", which created the Wisconsin Railroad Commission and enabled significant new regulation of the railroad industry.
All 99 seats in the Wisconsin State Assembly were up for election in 2022. Republicans won 64 of those seats, for a net gain of three seats. They fell short of their goal of 66 seats, which would have given them a supermajority. These were the first state assembly elections in Wisconsin under new districts, reflecting the 2020 United States census.