# Wisconsin's 33rd Assembly district

The 33rd Assembly district of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly. Located in southeast Wisconsin, the district comprises much of eastern Walworth County and southwest Racine County. It includes the city of Burlington and most of the city of Lake Geneva, and the villages of East Troy and Union Grove. It also contains the Big Foot Beach State Park and Grand Geneva Resort Airport. The district is represented by Republican Speaker of the Assembly Robin Vos, since January 2025; Vos previously represented the 63rd district from 2005 to 2025.
The 33rd Assembly district is located within Wisconsin's 11th Senate district, along with the 31st and 32nd Assembly districts.
* Downtown Historic District in Burlington
* Lake Beulah near East Troy
* Downtown Lake Geneva
* Big Foot Beach State Park

## List of past representatives

List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 33rd district :
| Member | Party | Residence | Counties represented | Term start | Term end |
| District created |||||||
| Richard E. Pabst | Dem. | Milwaukee | Milwaukee | January 1, 1973 | January 5, 1981 |
| Thomas J. Crawford | Dem. | Milwaukee | Milwaukee | January 5, 1981 | January 3, 1983 |
| Robert Goetsch | Rep. | Oak Grove | Dodge | January 3, 1983 | January 7, 1985 |
| Steven Foti | Rep. | Oconomowoc | Washington, Waukesha | January 7, 1985 | January 4, 1993 |
| Daniel P. Vrakas | Rep. | Hartland | Waukesha | January 4, 1993 | October 31, 2005 |
| --Vacant-- | --Vacant-- | --Vacant-- | Waukesha | October 31, 2005 | January 17, 2006 |
| Scott Newcomer | Rep. | Delafield | Waukesha | January 17, 2006 | January 3, 2011 |
| Chris Kapenga | Rep. | Delafield | Waukesha | January 3, 2011 | January 7, 2013 |
| Stephen Nass | Rep. | Whitewater | Jefferson, Walworth, Waukesha | January 7, 2013 | January 3, 2015 |
| Cody Horlacher | Rep. | Muskego | Jefferson, Walworth, Waukesha | January 3, 2015 | January 2, 2023 |
| Scott Johnson | Rep. | Hebron | Jefferson & Rock | January 3, 2023 | January 6, 2025 |
| Robin Vos | Rep. | Rochester | Racine, Walworth | January 6, 2025 | Current |

## Electoral history

| Year | Date | Elected | Elected | Elected | Elected | Defeated | Defeated | Defeated | Defeated | Total | Plurality | Other primary candidates |
| 1972 | Nov. 7 | Richard E. Pabst | Democratic | 11,973 | 73.42% | Danilo Drobac | Rep. | 3,690 | 22.63% | 16,307 | 8,283 | |
| 1972 | Nov. 7 | Richard E. Pabst | Democratic | 11,973 | 73.42% | Earl Denny | Amer. | 384 | 2.35% | 16,307 | 8,283 | |
| 1972 | Nov. 7 | Richard E. Pabst | Democratic | 11,973 | 73.42% | George Schrank | Ind. | 260 | 1.59% | 16,307 | 8,283 | |
| 1974 | Nov. 5 | Richard E. Pabst (inc.) | Democratic | 6,063 | 71.19% | Christine R. Brien | Rep. | 2,454 | 28.81% | 8,517 | 3,609 | |
| 1976 | Nov. 2 | Richard E. Pabst (inc.) | Democratic | 11,246 | 69.82% | James G. Rebholz | Rep. | 4,861 | 30.18% | 16,107 | 6,385 | Patrick G. Holloway (Dem.) |
| 1978 | Nov. 7 | Richard E. Pabst (inc.) | Democratic | 8,433 | 100.0% | | | | | 8,433 | 8,433 | Edward F. Leone (Dem.)Joseph M. Konradt (Dem.) |
| 1980 | Nov. 4 | Thomas J. Crawford | Democratic | 11,910 | 94.22% | Edward F. Leone | Ind. | 731 | 5.78% | 12,641 | 11,179 | Richard E. Pabst (inc.) (Dem.) |
| 1982 | Nov. 2 | Robert Goetsch | Republican | 7,641 | 54.89% | Richard L. Fanshaw | Dem. | 6,280 | 45.11% | 13,921 | 1,361 | Christopher J. Blythe (Dem.)George Earl Baumann (Rep.)Henry A. Ballweg (Rep.) |
| 1984 | Nov. 6 | Steven Foti | Republican | 15,838 | 71.11% | Robert C. Zimmerman | Dem. | 6,436 | 28.89% | 22,274 | 9,402 | Carol A. Wilson (Rep.) |
| 1986 | Nov. 4 | Steven Foti (inc.) | Republican | 12,724 | 100.0% | | | | | 12,724 | 12,724 | |
| 1988 | Nov. 8 | Steven Foti (inc.) | Republican | 17,620 | 75.51% | Michael J. Mangan | Dem. | 5,714 | 24.49% | 23,334 | 11,906 | |
| 1990 | Nov. 6 | Steven Foti (inc.) | Republican | 10,951 | 100.0% | | | | | 10,951 | 10,951 | |
| 1992 | Nov. 3 | Daniel P. Vrakas | Republican | 19,998 | 90.74% | Michael J. Mangan | Ind. | 2,040 | 9.26% | 22,038 | 17,958 | |
| 1994 | Nov. 8 | Daniel P. Vrakas (inc.) | Republican | 15,018 | 100.0% | | | | | 15,018 | 15,018 | |
| 1996 | Nov. 5 | Daniel P. Vrakas (inc.) | Republican | 20,165 | 88.01% | Steven F. Leinstock | Tax. | 2,747 | 11.99% | 22,912 | 17,418 | |
| 1998 | Nov. 3 | Daniel P. Vrakas (inc.) | Republican | 17,577 | 90.90% | James H. House | Tax. | 1,760 | 9.10% | 19,337 | 15,817 | |
| 2000 | Nov. 7 | Daniel P. Vrakas (inc.) | Republican | 27,563 | 99.73% | | | | | 27,638 | 27,488 | |
| 2002 | Nov. 5 | Daniel P. Vrakas (inc.) | Republican | 17,040 | 99.84% | | | | | 17,068 | 17,012 | |
| 2004 | Nov. 2 | Daniel P. Vrakas (inc.) | Republican | 24,501 | 72.16% | Patrick Byrne | Dem. | 9,426 | 27.76% | 33,955 | 15,075 | |
| 2006 (sp) | Jan. 10 | Scott Newcomer | Republican | 2,438 | 62.69% | Patrick Byrne | Dem. | 1,442 | 37.08% | 3,889 | 996 | Kent D. Woods (Rep.)Troy Fullerton (Rep.)Jack F. Perry (Rep.)David E. Marlow (Rep.) |
| 2006 | Nov. 7 | Scott Newcomer (inc.) | Republican | 18,617 | 71.63% | Thomas Radosevich | Dem. | 7,366 | 28.34% | 25,990 | 11,251 | |
| 2008 | Nov. 4 | Scott Newcomer (inc.) | Republican | 27,746 | 99.77% | | | | | 27,811 | 27,681 | |
| 2010 | Nov. 2 | Chris Kapenga | Republican | 23,580 | 99.50% | | | | | 23,699 | 23,461 | Brian Dorow (Rep.)Joe Deklotz (Rep.)Steve Ksobiech (Rep.) |
| 2012 | Nov. 6 | Stephen Nass | Republican | 18,891 | 62.79% | Scott Allan Woods | Dem. | 10,229 | 34.00% | 34,495 | 18,148 | |
| 2012 | Nov. 6 | Stephen Nass | Republican | 18,891 | 62.79% | Terry Virgil | Ind. | 945 | 3.14% | 34,495 | 18,148 | |
| 2014 | Nov. 4 | Cody Horlacher | Republican | 19,429 | 98.04% | | | | | 19,818 | 19,040 | |
| 2016 | Nov. 8 | Cody Horlacher (inc.) | Republican | 18,851 | 62.59% | Brandon White | Dem. | 11,246 | 37.34% | 30,120 | 7,605 | |
| 2018 | Nov. 6 | Cody Horlacher (inc.) | Republican | 17,236 | 62.73% | Brandon White | Dem. | 10,219 | 37.19% | 27,478 | 7,017 | |
| 2020 | Nov. 3 | Cody Horlacher (inc.) | Republican | 21,496 | 61.85% | Mason Becker | Dem. | 13,228 | 38.06% | 34,755 | 8,268 | |
| 2022 | Nov. 3 | Scott Johnson | Republican | 13,709 | 50.40% | Don Vruwink | Dem. | 13,462 | 49.49% | 27,202 | 247 | Dale W. Oppermann (Rep.) |