Wisconsin's 9th Assembly district
American legislative district in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
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The 9th Assembly district of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] Located in southeast Wisconsin, the district is entirely contained within Milwaukee County. It comprises the village of West Milwaukee and part of the south side of the city of Milwaukee, including the Layton Park neighborhood and Southgate. The district also contains the Mitchell Park Domes, historic Forest Home Cemetery, Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center, Jackson Park, and the Potawatomi Hotel & Casino.[2] The district is represented by Democrat Priscilla Prado, since January 2025.[3]
| Priscilla Prado D–Milwaukee | |
| since January 6, 2025 (1 year, 264 days) | |
9.59% Black
52.96% Hispanic
6.04% Asian
4.21% Native American
0.17% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Voting age59,571
42,238
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2024 map defined in 2023 Wisc. Act 94 2022 map defined in Johnson v. Wisconsin Elections Commission 2011 map was defined in 2011 Wisc. Act 43 | |||||
| Assemblymember |
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| Demographics | 30.98% White 9.59% Black 52.96% Hispanic 6.04% Asian 4.21% Native American 0.17% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | ||||
| Population (2020) • Voting age | 59,571 42,238 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| Notes | Central Milwaukee County | ||||
The 9th Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 3rd Senate district, along with the 7th and 8th Assembly districts.[4]
Landmark chapel in Forest Home Cemetery
West Milwaukee Park
List of past representatives
| Member | Party | Residence | Counties represented | Term start | Term end | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created | ||||||
| Jerry Kleczka | Democratic | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | January 1, 1973 | January 6, 1975 | [5][6]: 152 |
| Phillip James Tuczynski | Democratic | January 6, 1975 | January 3, 1983 | [7][6]: 182 | ||
| Thomas W. Meaux | Democratic | January 3, 1983 | November 30, 1985 | [8][6]: 159 | ||
| --Vacant-- | November 30, 1985 | April 5, 1984 | ||||
| Tom Barrett | Democratic | Milwaukee | April 5, 1984 | January 3, 1985 | ||
| Walter Kunicki | Democratic | January 3, 1985 | January 4, 1993 | [9][6]: 153 | ||
| Tim Carpenter | Democratic | January 4, 1993 | January 1, 2003 | [10][6]: 128 | ||
| Josh Zepnick | Democratic | January 1, 2003 | January 1, 2019 | [11][6]: 189 | ||
| Marisabel Cabrera | Democratic | January 1, 2019 | July 31, 2024 | [12] | ||
| --Vacant-- | July 31, 2024 | January 6, 2025 | ||||
| Priscilla Prado | Democratic | Milwaukee | January 6, 2025 | Current | [3] | |