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Wisconsin's 30th State Senate district
From 2024 to 2031 From 2022 to 2023 From 2012 to 20212024 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 composed of Assembly districts 88, 89, and 90
Senator	Eric Wimberger R–De Pere since January 4, 2021 (3 years)
Demographics	77.1% White 4.65% Black 10.42% Hispanic 3.71% Asian 4.38% Native American 0.14% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Population (2020)  • Voting age	179,103 138,446
Website	Official website
Notes	Green Bay metro area

The 30th Senate district of Wisconsin is one of 33 districts in the Wisconsin Senate. Located in northeast Wisconsin, the district consists of the urban core of Brown County. It includes most of the city of Green Bay, along with the city of De Pere and the villages of Allouez, Ashwaubenon, and Bellevue.

Current elected officials

Eric Wimberger is the senator representing the 30th district. He was first elected to the senate in the 2020 general election.

Each Wisconsin State Senate district is composed of three Wisconsin State Assembly districts. The 30th Senate district comprises the 88th, 89th, and 90th Assembly districts. The current representatives of those districts are:

• Assembly District 88: John Macco (R–Ledgeview)
• Assembly District 89: Elijah Behnke (R–Pensaukee)
• Assembly District 90: Kristina Shelton (D–Green Bay)

The district is located entirely within Wisconsin's 8th congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Mike Gallagher.

• St. Norbert College
• De Pere Dam on the Fox River
• Downtown De Pere
• Lambeau Field
• Brown County Courthouse
• Resch Falls in Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary
• Saint Francis Xavier Cathedral

Past senators

Previous senators from the district 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.

Senator	Party	Notes	Session	Years	District Definition
District created by 1856 Wisc. Act 109.				1856	Buffalo, Bad Ax, Crawford, Jackson, La Crosse, Monroe, and Trempealeau counties
William T. Price	Rep.		10th	1857
William H. Tucker	Dem.		11th	1858
			12th	1859
Buel Hutchinson	Rep.		13th	1860
			14th	1861
Norman S. Cate	Natl. Union	Resigned May 1862.	15th	1862	Bad Ax, Crawford, and Richland counties
--Vacant--
William S. Purdy	Rep.	Won 1862 special election.	16th	1863
William Ketcham	Natl. Union		17th	1864
			18th	1865
Benjamin Bull	Natl. Union		19th	1866
			20th	1867	Crawford and Richland counties
William Ketcham	Rep.		21st	1868
			22nd	1869
George Krouskop	Dem.		23rd	1870
			24th	1871
Joseph G. Thorp	Rep.		25th	1872	Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, and Pepin counties 1870 population: 33,327
			26th	1873
Hiram P. Graham	Dem.		27th	1874
			28th	1875
Rockwell J. Flint	Rep.		29th	1876
			30th	1877	Dunn, Eau Claire, and Pierce counties 1875 population: 44,519 1880 population: 54,584
Abraham D. Andrews	Rep.		31st	1878
			32nd	1879
Michael Griffin	Rep.		33rd	1880
			34th	1881
Rockwell J. Flint	Rep.		35th	1882
			36th	1883–1884	Chippewa and Dunn counties 1880 population: 32,310 1885 population: 47,086
George C. Ginty	Rep.		37th	1885–1886
			38th	1887–1888
William Millar	Rep.		39th	1889–1890
			40th	1891–1892
Levi F. Martin	Dem.		41st	1893–1894	Chippewa, Oneida, Price, and Taylor counties 1890 population: 42,142
			42nd	1895–1896
Daniel E. Riordan	Rep.		43rd	1897–1898	Florence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Price, Taylor, and Vilas counties 1895 population: 56,611
			44th	1899–1900
			45th	1901–1902
			46th	1903–1904	Florence, Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, and Vilas counties 1900 population: 53,835
James A. Wright	Rep.	Died Dec. 1911.	47th	1905–1906
			48th	1907–1908
			49th	1909–1910
			50th	1911–1912
--Vacant--
Willard T. Stevens	Rep.	Won 1912 special election.
			51st	1913–1914	Florence, Forest, Iron, Lincoln, Oneida, Taylor, and Vilas counties 1910 population: 68,626
			52nd	1915–1916
			53rd	1917–1918
			54th	1919–1920
Bernard N. Moran	Rep.		55th	1921–1922
			56th	1923–1924	Florence, Forest, Langlade, Marinette, and Oneida counties
James A. Barker	Rep.		57th	1925–1926
			58th	1927–1928
			59th	1929–1930
			60th	1931–1932
Sherman W. Wade	Dem.		61st	1933–1934
			62nd	1935–1936
Ernest Sauld	Dem.		63rd	1937–1938
			64th	1939–1940
Philip Downing	Rep.		65th	1941–1942
			66th	1943–1944
			67th	1945–1946
			68th	1947–1948
			69th	1949–1950
			70th	1951–1952
			71st	1953–1954
			72nd	1955–1956	Florence, Forest, Langlade, Marinette, and Oconto counties
Reuben La Fave	Rep.		73rd	1957–1958
			74th	1959–1960
			75th	1961–1962
			76th	1963–1964
			77th	1965–1966	Florence, Langlade, Marinette, and Oconto counties and Northwest Brown County
			78th	1967–1968
			79th	1969–1970
			80th	1971–1972
			81st	1973–1974	Northwest Brown County Eastern Oconto County Southern Marinette County
			82nd	1975–1976
Jerome Van Sistine	Dem.		83rd	1977–1978
			84th	1979–1980
			85th	1981–1982
			86th	1983–1984
			87th	1985–1986
			88th	1987–1988
			89th	1989–1990
			90th	1991–1992
Gary Drzewiecki	Rep.		91st	1993–1994	Northwest Brown County Eastern Oconto County Southern Marinette County
			92nd	1995–1996
			93rd	1997–1998
			94th	1999–2000
Dave Hansen	Dem.		95th	2001–2002
			96th	2003–2004	Northern Brown County Eastern Oconto County Southern Marinette County
			97th	2005–2006
			98th	2007–2008
			99th	2009–2010
			100th	2011–2012
			101st	2013–2014	Central Brown County Eastern Oconto County Southern Marinette County
			102nd	2015–2016
			103rd	2017–2018
			104th	2019–2020
Eric Wimberger	Rep.		105th	2021–2022
			106th	2023–2024	Central Brown County, eastern Oconto County, southern Marinette County

References

1. "Senate District 30". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
2. "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Senate District 30 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
3. "Senator Eric Wimberger". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
4. "Representative John Macco". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
5. "Representative Elijah Behnke". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
6. "Representative Kristina M. Shelton". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
7. "State of Wisconsin Congressional Districts" (PDF). Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
8. Wisconsin Blue Book, 1991-92 edition, Statistics: History, pages 657-666.

External links

• Senate District 30 at Wisconsin Legislature
  • Senator Eric Wimberger (2023)
  • Senator Eric Wimberger (2021)
  • Senator Dave Hansen (2019)
  • Senator Dave Hansen (2017)

• Wisconsin Senate districts
• Brown County, Wisconsin
• 1856 establishments in Wisconsin