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Wisconsin is divided into 99 Assembly Districts apportioned amongst the state based on population as determined by the decennial census, for a total of 99 Representatives.
Representatives are elected for two year terms, elected during the fall elections. If a vacancy occurs in an Assembly seat between elections, it may be filled only by a special election.
The Assembly chamber is located in the west wing of the Wisconsin State Capitol building, in Madison, Wisconsin.
Representatives elected or re-elected in the fall of 2002 will draw $45,569 a year in salary.
In addition to their salaries, Representatives outside Dane County may receive up to $88 a day each in living expenses while they are in Madison on state business. Members of the Dane County delegation are allowed up to $44 each in expenses.
Each Representative also receives $75 a month in "out-of-session" pay when the Legislature is in session for three days or less.
Over two years, each representatives is allotted $66,008 to cover general office expenses, printing, postage and district mailings.
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| + | Republicans: 59 | |
| * | Democrats: 40 | + |