The 70th Assembly district of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly. Located in western Wisconsin, the district comprises all of Jackson County and most of Monroe County, along with part of southern Juneau County. It includes the cities of Black River Falls, Elroy, Mauston, New Lisbon, and Tomah, and the villages of Alma Center, Hixton, Hustler, Kendall, Melrose, Merrillan, Oakdale, Taylor, Warrens, Wilton, and Wyeville. The district also contains much of the land of the Fort McCoy U.S. Army installation. The district is represented by Republican Nancy VanderMeer, since January 2015.
The 70th Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 24th Senate district, along with the 71st and 72nd Assembly districts.
List of past representatives +List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 70th districtMemberPartyResidenceCounties representedTerm startTerm endRef.District created John Oestreicher Dem. Marshfield Clark, Marathon, Portage, Wood January 1, 1973 January 6, 1975 Dem. Pittsville January 6, 1975 January 3, 1983 Rep. Mequon Ozaukee, Washington January 3, 1983 January 7, 1985 Dem. Pittsville Marathon, Portage, Wood January 7, 1985 January 1, 2001 Portage, Wood MaryAnn Lippert Rep. January 1, 2001 January 6, 2003 Amy Sue Vruwink Dem. Milladore Marathon, Portage, Wood January 6, 2003 January 5, 2015 Jackson, Monroe, Portage, Wood Nancy VanderMeer Rep. Tomah January 5, 2015 Current Jackson, La Crosse, Monroe, Portage, WoodAdams, Jackson, Monroe
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