Wisconsin Assembly, District 53

The 53rd Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[3] Located in east-central Wisconsin, the district comprises most of the southern half of Winnebago County, including part of the city of Oshkosh, and part of central Fond du Lac County, including the village of North Fond du Lac and the city of Waupun, which also extends slightly into Dodge County.[4] The seat has been held by Republican Michael Schraa since January 2013.[5]

Wisconsin's 53rd State Assembly District
Assemblymember	Michael Schraa R–Oshkosh since January 7, 2013 (8 years)
Demographics	87.1% White 4.8% Black 5.5% Hispanic 2.1% Asian 0.5% Native American
Population (2010)  • Voting age	57,240[1][2] 45,366
Notes	East-central Wisconsin

The 53rd Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 18th Senate district, along with the 52nd and 54th Assembly districts.

List of District Representatives

List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 53rd district

Member	Party	Residence	Counties Represented	Term Start	Term End	Ref.
District Created
James R. Lewis	Rep.	West Bend	Dodge, Fond du Lac, Washington	January 1, 1973	November 21, 1979
--Vacant--				November 21, 1979	February 6, 1980
Mary Panzer	Rep.	West Bend		February 6, 1980	January 3, 1983
Cletus J. Vanderperren	Dem.	Pittsfield	Brown	January 3, 1983	January 7, 1985
Mary Panzer	Rep.	West Bend	Fond du Lac, Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Washington	January 7, 1985	January 4, 1993
Carol Owens	Rep.	Oshkosh	Dodge, Fond du Lac, Winnebago	January 4, 1993	January 5, 2009
Richard Spanbauer	Rep.	Algoma		January 5, 2009	January 7, 2013
Michael Schraa	Rep.	Oshkosh		January 7, 2013	Current	[5]

References

1. 2011 Wisconsin Act 43 and 44 with Baldus et al vs. Brennan et al by Municipal Ward (PDF) (Report). Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. October 18, 2012. pp. 126–129. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
2. Wisconsin Legislative District Health Profile - Assembly District 53 (PDF) (Report). University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. 2018. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
3. "Assembly District 53". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
4. "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 53 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
5. "Representative Michael Schraa". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.