Wisconsin's 7th Assembly district

The 7th Assembly district of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.^[1] Located in southeast Wisconsin, the district comprises part of central Milwaukee County, including parts of the cities of Milwaukee, West Allis, and Greenfield. The district also contains Alverno College, Calvary Cemetery, Mount Olivet Cemetery, and American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers.^[2] The district is represented by Democrat Karen Kirsch, since January 2025.^[3]

Wisconsin's 7th State Assembly district
From 2024 to 2031 From 2022 to 2023 From 2012 to 2021 From 2002 to 2011 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 2002 map was defined in Baumgart v. Wendelberger
Assemblymember	Karen Kirsch D–Greenfield since January 7, 2013 (12 years)
Demographics	65.66% White 7.14% Black 20.01% Hispanic 5.46% Asian 2.88% Native American 0.14% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Population (2020)  • Voting age	59,100 46,041
Website	Official website
Notes	Central Milwaukee County

The 7th Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 3rd Senate district, along with the 8th and 9th Assembly districts.^[4]

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  American Family Field
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  Chapel hill in Calvary Cemetery

List of past representatives

List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 7th district

Member	Party	Residence	Counties represented	Term start	Term end	Ref.
District created
Raymond J. Tobiasz	Dem.	Milwaukee	Milwaukee County	January 1, 1973	January 6, 1975	[5]
Kevin Soucie	Dem.			January 6, 1975	January 3, 1981	[6]
Joseph Czarnezki	Dem.			January 3, 1981	January 3, 1983	[7]
Thomas Seery	Dem.			January 3, 1983	January 7, 1985	[8]
Dismas Becker	Dem.			January 7, 1985	January 3, 1989	[9]
Gwen Moore	Dem.			January 3, 1989	January 4, 1993	[10]
Peter Bock	Dem.			January 4, 1993	January 6, 2003	[11]
Peggy Krusick	Dem.			January 6, 2003	January 7, 2013	[12]
Daniel Riemer	Dem.			January 7, 2013	January 6, 2025	[13]
Karen Kirsch	Dem.	Greenfield		January 6, 2025	Current	[3]

Electoral history

Year	Date	Elected				Defeated				Total	Plurality	Other primary candidates
2012[14]	Nov. 6	Daniel Riemer	Democratic	16,664	85.35%	Peggy Krusick (inc, write-in)	Dem.	2,499	12.80%	19,524	14,165	Peggy Krusick (Dem.) (inc)
						Tiffany Lee Koehler (write-in)	Ind.	2	0.01%
2014[15]	Nov. 4	Daniel Riemer (inc)	Democratic	11,065	55.52%	Scott Espeseth	Rep.	8,800	44.16%	19,928	2,265
2016[16]	Nov. 8	Daniel Riemer (inc)	Democratic	13,514	56.14%	Zachary Marshall	Rep.	9,212	38.27%	24,073	4,302
						Matthew J. Bughman	Lib.	1,303	5.41%
2018[17]	Nov. 6	Daniel Riemer (inc)	Democratic	15,187	78.28%	Matthew J. Bughman	Lib.	3,953	20.38%	19,400	11,234
2020[18]	Nov. 3	Daniel Riemer (inc)	Democratic	19,431	97.11%	--unopposed--				20,009	18,853
2022[19]	Nov. 3	Daniel Riemer (inc)	Democratic	12,476	61.81%	Zachary Marshall	Rep.	7,690	38.10%	20,185	4,786
2024[20]	Nov. 5	Karen Kirsch	Democratic	16,014	58.49%	Lee Whiting	Rep.	11,289	41.24%	27,377	4,725