Wisconsin State Assembly

The Wisconsin State Assembly, similar to the United States House of Representatives, is the lower house of the Wisconsin State Legislature, larger than the Wisconsin State Senate. Together, they comprise the legislative branch of the state of Wisconsin.

Related Topics:
United States House of Representatives - Wisconsin State Legislature - Wisconsin State Senate - Legislative branch - Wisconsin

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Wisconsin is divided into 99 Assembly Districts apportioned amongst the state based on population as determined by the decennial census, for a total of 99 Representatives.

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Representatives are elected for two year terms, elected during the fall elections. If a vacancy occurs in an Assembly seat between elections, it may be filled only by a special election.

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The Assembly chamber is located in the west wing of the Wisconsin State Capitol building, in Madison, Wisconsin.

Related Topics:
Wisconsin State Capitol - Madison, Wisconsin

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