Wisconsin Assembly, District 80

The 80th Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[3] Located in south-central Wisconsin, the district comprises southeast Dane County, including the city of Verona and the village of Mount Horeb, along with part of eastern Iowa County and northern Green County, including the village of New Glarus.[4] The seat is held by Democrat Sondy Pope since January 2013. Before the 2011 redistricting, Pope represented the 79th Assembly district from 2003 to 2013.[5]

Wisconsin's 80th State Assembly District
Assemblymember	Sondy Pope D–Mount Horeb since January 7, 2013 (8 years)
Demographics	94.7% White 2.4% Black 2.2% Hispanic 0.7% Asian 0.1% Native American
Population (2010)  • Voting age	57,585[1][2] 42,504
Notes	South-central Wisconsin

The 80th Assembly District is located within Wisconsin's 27th Senate district, along with the 79th and 81st Assembly districts.

List of District Representatives

List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 80th district

Member	Party	Residence	Counties Represented	Term Start	Term End	Ref.
District Created
Kenyon E. Giese	Rep.	Sauk City	Columbia, Sauk	January 1, 1973	August 7, 1975
--Vacant--				August 7, 1975	November 12, 1975
Leroy Litscher	Dem.	Baraboo		November 12, 1975	January 1, 1979
James F. Laatsch	Rep.	Arlington		January 1, 1979	January 3, 1983
Esther K. Walling	Rep.	Menasha	Winnebago	January 3, 1983	January 7, 1985
Robert M. Thompson	Dem.	Dekorra	Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Sauk	January 7, 1985	January 7, 1991
Eugene Hahn	Rep.	Springvale		January 7, 1991	January 4, 1993
David G. Deininger	Rep.	Monroe	Green, Rock	January 4, 1993	January 2, 1995
Mike Powers	Rep.	Albany		January 2, 1995	January 3, 2005
Brett Davis	Rep.	Evansville	Dane, Green, Lafayette, Rock	January 3, 2005	January 3, 2011
Janis Ringhand	Dem.	Evansville		January 3, 2011	January 7, 2013
Sondy Pope	Dem.	Mount Horeb	Dane, Green, Iowa	January 7, 2013	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. 195–198. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
2. Wisconsin Legislative District Health Profile - Assembly District 80 (PDF) (Report). University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. 2018. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
3. "Assembly District 80". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
4. "Wisconsin Legislative Districts - Assembly District 80 Boundaries". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
5. "Representative Sondy Pope". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2021.