List of United States representatives from Wisconsin

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The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Wisconsin. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States Congressional Delegations from Wisconsin. The list of names should be complete (as of January 3, 2015), but other data may be incomplete.

Current members

Updated January 2015.[1]

List of representatives

Representative Years Party District Notes
Henry Cullen Adams March 4, 1903 – July 9, 1906 Republican 2nd Died
Thomas Ryum Amlie October 13, 1931 – March 3, 1933 Republican 1st
January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1939 Progressive 1st
Les Aspin January 3, 1971 – January 20, 1993 Democratic 1st Resigned after being appointed United States Secretary of Defense
David Atwood February 23, 1870 – March 3, 1871 Republican 2nd
Clinton Babbitt March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 Democratic 1st
Joseph W. Babcock March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1907 Republican 3rd
Alvin Baldus January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1981 Democratic 3rd
Tammy Baldwin January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2013 Democratic 2nd
J. Allen Barber March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1875 Republican 3rd
Peter W. Barca May 4, 1993 – January 3, 1995 Democratic 1st
Lyman E. Barnes March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895 Democratic 8th
Samuel S. Barney March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1903 Republican 5th
Tom Barrett January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2003 Democratic 5th
Charles Barwig March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1895 Democratic 2nd
Joseph D. Beck March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1929 Republican 7th
Victor L. Berger March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1913 Socialist 5th Elected to 66th Congress(March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1921), but seat was refused.
March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1929 Socialist 5th
Andrew Biemiller January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947 Democratic 5th
January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951 Democratic 5th
Charles Billinghurst March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 Opposition 3rd
March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859 Republican 3rd
George W. Blanchard March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 Republican 1st
Gerald J. Boileau March 4, 1931 – March 3, 1933 Republican 8th
March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 Republican 7th
January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1939 Progressive 7th
Stephen Bolles January 3, 1939 – July 8, 1941 Republican 1st Died
Gabriel Bouck March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1881 Democratic 6th
Edward S. Bragg March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1883 Democratic 5th
March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 Democratic 2nd
George H. Brickner March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1895 Democratic 5th
John C. Brophy January 3, 1947 - January 3, 1949 Republican 4th
James S. Brown March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1865 Democratic 1st
Webster E. Brown March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903 Republican 9th
March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1907 Republican 10th
Edward E. Browne March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1931 Republican 8th
Samuel D. Burchard March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 Democratic 5th
Michael E. Burke March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1913 Democratic 6th
March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1917 Democratic 2nd
Allen R. Bushnell March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 Democratic 3rd
John W. Byrnes January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1973 Republican 8th
Raymond Joseph Cannon March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1939 Democratic 4th
William J. Cary March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1919 Republican 4th
Lucien B. Caswell March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1883 Republican 2nd
March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1891 Republican 1st
George W. Cate March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 Democratic 8th
Charles B. Clark March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1891 Republican 6th
David G. Classon March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1923 Republican 9th
Amasa Cobb March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1871 Republican 3rd
Frank P. Coburn March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 Democratic 7th
Orsamus Cole March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851 Whig 2nd
Samuel A. Cook March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897 Republican 6th
Henry A. Cooper March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1919 Republican 1st
March 4, 1921 – March 1, 1931 Republican Died
Robert John Cornell January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1979 Democratic 8th
Herman B. Dahle March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1903 Republican 2nd
Mason Cook Darling June 9, 1848 – March 3, 1849 Democratic 2nd
James H. Davidson March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1903 Republican 6th
March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1913 Republican 8th
March 4, 1917 – August 6, 1918 Republican 6th Died
Glenn Robert Davis April 22, 1947 – January 3, 1957 Republican 2nd
January 3, 1965 – December 31, 1974 Republican 9th Resigned
Peter V. Deuster March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1885 Democratic 4th
LaVern R. Dilweg January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945 Democratic 8th
James Duane Doty March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851 Democratic 3rd
March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 Independent Democrat 3rd
Sean Duffy January 3, 2011 – present Republican 7th Incumbent
Charles Durkee March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853 Free Soil Party 1st
Ben C. Eastman March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1855 Democratic 2nd
Charles A. Eldredge March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1873 Democratic 4th
March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 Democratic 5th
John J. Esch March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1921 Republican 7th
Gerald T. Flynn January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1961 Democratic 1st
James A. Frear March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1933 Republican 10th
March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 Republican 9th
Harold Vernon Froehlich January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1975 Republican 8th
Bernard J. Gehrmann January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1943 Progressive 10th
Mark Green January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2007 Republican 8th
Michael Griffin November 5, 1894 – March 3, 1899 Republican 7th
Harry W. Griswold January 3, 1939 – July 4, 1939 Republican 3rd Died
Glenn Grothman January 3, 2015 – present Republican 6th Incumbent
Richard W. Guenther March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1887 Republican 6th
March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 Republican 2nd
Steve Gunderson January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1997 Republican 3rd
Luther Hanchett March 4, 1861 – November 24, 1862 Republican 2nd Died
Nils P. Haugen March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1893 Republican 8th
March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895 Republican 10th
Charles Hawks, Jr. January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1941 Republican 2nd
George Cochrane Hazelton March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1883 Republican 3rd
Gerry Whiting Hazelton March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1875 Republican 2nd
Charles W. Henney March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 Democratic 2nd
Robert K. Henry January 3, 1945 – November 20, 1946 Republican 2nd Died
Benjamin F. Hopkins March 4, 1867 – January 1, 1870 Republican 2nd Died
Thomas R. Hudd March 8, 1886 – March 3, 1889 Democratic 5th
James F. Hughes March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 Democratic 8th
Merlin Hull March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1931 Republican 7th
January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1947 Progressive 9th
January 3, 1947 – May 17, 1953 Republican 9th Died
Herman L. Humphrey March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1883 Republican 7th
John J. Jenkins March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1903 Republican 10th
March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1909 Republican 11th
Joshua L. Johns January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1943 Republican 8th
Jay W. Johnson January 3, 1997 – January 3, 1999 Democratic 8th
Lester Johnson October 13, 1953 – January 3, 1965 Democratic 9th
Burr W. Jones March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 Democratic 3rd
Charles A. Kading March 4, 1927 – March 3, 1933 Republican 2nd
Steve Kagen January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2011 Democratic 8th
Bob Kasten January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1979 Republican 9th
Robert Kastenmeier January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1991 Democratic 2nd
Frank Bateman Keefe January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1951 Republican 6th
Charles J. Kersten January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949 Republican 5th
January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1955 Republican 5th
Alanson M. Kimball March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 Republican 6th
Ron Kind January 3, 1997 – present Democratic 3rd Incumbent
Jerry Kleczka April 3, 1984 – January 3, 2005 Democratic 4th
John C. Kleczka March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1923 Republican 4th
Scott L. Klug January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1999 Republican 2nd
Thomas F. Konop March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1917 Democratic 9th
Arthur W. Kopp March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1913 Republican 3rd
Gustav Küstermann March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1911 Republican 9th
Robert M. La Follette, Sr. March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1891 Republican 3rd
Melvin R. Laird January 3, 1953 – January 21, 1969 Republican 7th Resigned after being appointed US Secretary of Defense
Florian Lampert November 5, 1918 – July 18, 1930 Republican 6th Died
Charles H. Larrabee March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861 Democratic 3rd
Irvine Lenroot March 4, 1909 – April 17, 1918 Republican 11th Resigned after being elected to the U.S. Senate
Thomas Lynch March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1895 Democratic 9th
William Pitt Lynde June 5, 1848 – March 3, 1849 Democratic 1st
March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879 Democratic 4th
John B. Macy March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 Democratic 3rd
Henry S. Magoon March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 Republican 3rd
Myron H. McCord March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891 Republican 9th
Alexander S. McDill March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 Republican 8th
Walter D. McIndoe January 26, 1863 – March 3, 1863 Republican 2nd
March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1867 Republican 6th
Howard J. McMurray January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945 Democratic 5th
Lucas M. Miller March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 Democratic 6th
Edward S. Minor March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1903 Republican 8th
March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1907 Republican 9th
Alexander Mitchell March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873 Democratic 1st
March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 Democratic 4th
John L. Mitchell March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 Democratic 4th
James G. Monahan March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1921 Republican 3rd
Jim Moody January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993 Democratic 5th
Gwen Moore January 3, 2005 – present Democratic 4th Incumbent
Elmer A. Morse March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1913 Republican 10th
James William Murphy March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1909 Democratic 3rd
Reid F. Murray January 3, 1939 – April 29, 1952 Republican 7th Died
Adolphus P. Nelson November 5, 1918 – March 3, 1923 Republican 11th
John M. Nelson September 4, 1906 – March 3, 1913 Republican 2nd
March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1919 Republican 3rd
March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1933 Republican 3rd
Mark Neumann January 3, 1995 – January 3, 1999 Republican 1st
Alvin O'Konski January 3, 1943 – March 3, 1973 Republican 10th
Thomas O'Malley March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1939 Democratic 5th
Dave Obey April 1, 1969 – January, 3, 2011 Democratic 7th
Theobald Otjen March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1907 Republican 4th
Halbert E. Paine March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1871 Republican 1st
Hubert H. Peavey March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933 Republican 11th
March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 Republican 10th
Tom Petri April 3, 1979 – January 3, 2015 Republican 6th
Mark Pocan January 3, 2013 – present Democratic 2nd Incumbent
John F. Potter March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1863 Republican 1st
Thaddeus C. Pound March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1883 Republican 8th
Hugh H. Price January 18, 1887 – March 3, 1887 Republican 8th
William T. Price March 4, 1883 – December 6, 1886 Republican 8th Died
John Abner Race January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1967 Democratic 6th
Clifford E. Randall March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1921 Republican 1st
Joseph Rankin March 4, 1883 – January 24, 1886 Democratic 5th Died
Michael K. Reilly March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1917 Democratic 6th
November 4, 1930 – January 3, 1939 Democratic 6th
Henry S. Reuss January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1983 Democratic 5th
Reid Ribble January 3, 2011 – present Republican 8th Incumbent
Toby Roth January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1997 Republican 8th
Jeremiah McLain Rusk March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873 Republican 6th
March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1877 Republican 7th
Paul Ryan January 3, 1999 – present Republican 1st Incumbent, Speaker of the House 2015-present
Edward Sauerhering March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1899 Republican 2nd
Harry Sauthoff January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1939 Progressive 2nd
January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1945 Progressive 2nd
Philetus Sawyer March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1873 Republican 5th
March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 Republican 6th
Henry C. Schadeberg January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1965 Republican 1st
January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1971 Republican 1st
John C. Schafer March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933 Republican 4th
January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1941 Republican 4th
George J. Schneider March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933 Republican 9th
January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1939 Progressive 8th
Jim Sensenbrenner January 3, 1979 – January 3, 2003 Republican 9th
January 3, 2003 – present 5th Incumbent
George B. Shaw March 4, 1893 – August 27, 1894 Republican 7th Died
A. Scott Sloan March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863 Republican 3rd
Ithamar Sloan March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1867 Republican 2nd
Henry Smith March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 Laborite 4th
Lawrence H. Smith August 29, 1941 – January 22, 1958 Republican 1st Died
Peter J. Somers August 27, 1893 – March 3, 1895 Democratic 4th
William H. Stafford March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1911 Republican 5th
March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1919 Republican 5th
March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923 Republican 5th
March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1933 Republican 5th
Lynn E. Stalbaum January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1967 Democratic 1st
William A. Steiger January 3, 1967 – December 4, 1978 Republican 6th Died
Isaac Stephenson March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1889 Republican 9th
William H. Stevenson January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1949 Republican 3rd
Alexander Stewart March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1901 Republican 9th
Daniel H. Sumner March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 Democratic 2nd
Donald Edgar Tewes January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1959 Republican 2nd
Lewis D. Thill January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1943 Republican 5th
Ormsby B. Thomas March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1891 Republican 7th
Vernon Wallace Thomson January 3, 1961 – December 31, 1974 Republican 3rd Resigned
William Van Pelt January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1965 Republican 6th
Isaac W. Van Schaick March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 Republican 4th
March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891 Republican 4th
Edward Voigt March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1927 Republican 2nd
Cadwallader C. Washburn March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1861 Republican 2nd
March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1871 Republican 6th
Thaddeus Wasielewski January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1947 Democratic 4th
Charles H. Weisse March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1911 Democratic 6th
Daniel Wells, Jr. March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1857 Democratic 1st
Owen A. Wells March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895 Democratic 6th
Ezra Wheeler March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1865 Democratic 5th
Charles G. Williams March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1883 Republican 1st
John Winans March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 Democratic 1st
Gardner R. Withrow March 4, 1931 – March 3, 1933 Republican 7th
March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 Republican 3rd
January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1939 Progressive 3rd
January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1961 Republican 3rd
Gilbert M. Woodward March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 Democratic 7th
Clement J. Zablocki January 3, 1949 – December 3, 1983 Democratic 4th Died

Living former representatives

As of November 2016, there are sixteen living former members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin. The most recent death among former representatives was Melvin Laird (1953-1969) on November 16, 2016.

Representative Term of office District Date of birth (and age)
Dave Obey 1969–2011 7th (1938-10-03) October 3, 1938 (age 85)
Toby Roth 1971–1987 8th (1938-10-10) October 10, 1938 (age 85)
Harold Vernon Froehlich 1973–1975 8th (1932-05-12) May 12, 1932 (age 92)
Bob Kasten 1975–1979 9th (1942-06-19) June 19, 1942 (age 81)
Alvin Baldus 1975–1981 3rd (1926-04-27) April 27, 1926 (age 98)
Tom Petri 1979–2015 6th (1940-05-28) May 28, 1940 (age 83)
Steve Gunderson 1981–1997 3rd (1951-05-10) May 10, 1951 (age 73)
Jim Moody 1983–1993 5th (1935-09-02) September 2, 1935 (age 88)
Jerry Kleczka 1984–2005 4th (1943-11-26) November 26, 1943 (age 80)
Scott L. Klug 1991–1999 2nd (1953-01-16) January 16, 1953 (age 71)
Peter W. Barca 1993–1995 1st (1955-08-07) August 7, 1955 (age 68)
Tom Barrett 1993–2003 5th (1953-12-08) December 8, 1953 (age 70)
Mark Neumann 1995–1999 1st (1954-02-27) February 27, 1954 (age 70)
Mark A. Green 1999–2007 8th (1960-06-01) June 1, 1960 (age 63)
Tammy Baldwin 1999–2013 2nd (1962-02-11) February 11, 1962 (age 62)
Steve Kagen 2007–2011 8th (1949-12-12) December 12, 1949 (age 74)

Notes

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