Wisconsin's 48th Assembly district

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Wisconsin's 48th
State Assembly district
Map of the district
Wisconsin Assembly District 48, defined in 2011 Wisc. Act 43
Assemblymember
  Samba Baldeh
D–Madison
since January 4, 2021 (1 years)
Demographics74.6% White
9.9% Black
6.9% Hispanic
6.2% Asian
0.3% Native American
2.1% Other
Population (2010)
 • Voting age		57,506[1][2]
45,409
NotesNorth and east sides of Madison

The 48th Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[3] Located in south-central Wisconsin, the district comprises the north and east side of the city of Madison, in Dane County. It includes Madison neighborhoods such as Sherman Village, Brentwood Village, Reindall Park, and Door Creek Park, as well as local landmarks such as Warner Park, Dane County Regional Airport, East Towne Mall, Lake View Sanatorium, Madison Area Technical College, and the American Family Insurance corporate headquarters.[4] The seat is represented by Democrat Samba Baldeh since January 2021.[5]

Madison Area Technical College
Warner Park
Lake View Sanatorium

The 48th Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 16th Senate district, along with the 46th and 47th Assembly districts.[6]

List of District Representatives[]

List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 48th district
Member Party Residence Counties represented Term start Term end Ref.
District created
Lewis T. Mittness Dem. Milton Rock January 1, 1973 December 11, 1975
--Vacant-- December 11, 1975 April 16, 1976
Wayne W. Wood Dem. Janesville April 16, 1976 January 3, 1983
John Volk Dem. Freedom Florence, Forest, Langlade, Marathon, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Shawano January 3, 1983 January 7, 1985
Sue Rohan Dem. Monona Dane January 7, 1985 January 4, 1993
Doris Hanson Dem. Monona January 4, 1993 January 4, 1999
Mark F. Miller Dem. Monona January 4, 1999 January 3, 2005
Joe Parisi Dem. Madison January 3, 2005 April 14, 2011
--Vacant-- April 14, 2011 August 9, 2011
Chris Taylor Dem. Madison August 9, 2011 January 7, 2013
Melissa Agard Dem. Madison January 7, 2013 January 4, 2021 [7]
Samba Baldeh Dem. Madison January 4, 2021 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. 108–109. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  2. ^ Wisconsin Legislative District Health Profile - Assembly District 48 (PDF) (Report). University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. 2018. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "Assembly District 48". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  4. ^ "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 48 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Representative Samba Baldeh". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  6. ^ "An Act ... relating to: legislative redistricting". Act No. 43 of 2011. Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  7. ^ "Representative Melissa Sargent". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 2, 2021.


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