89th Wisconsin Legislature

89th Wisconsin Legislature
88th 90th
Wisconsin State Capitol
Overview
Legislative bodyWisconsin Legislature
Meeting placeWisconsin State Capitol
TermJanuary 2, 1989 – January 7, 1991
ElectionNovember 8, 1988
Senate
Members33
Senate PresidentFred Risser (D)
Party controlDemocratic
Assembly
Members99
Assembly SpeakerThomas A. Loftus (D)
Speaker pro temporeDavid Clarenbach (D)
Party controlDemocratic
Sessions
RegularJanuary 3, 1989 – January 7, 1991
Special sessions
Oct. 1989 Spec.October 10, 1989 – March 22, 1990
May 1990 Spec.May 15, 1990 – May 15, 1990

The Eighty-Ninth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 3, 1989, to January 7, 1991, in regular session, and also convened in two special sessions.[1]

Senators representing even-numbered districts were newly elected for this session and were serving the first two years of a four-year term. Assembly members were elected to a two-year term. Assembly members and even-numbered senators were elected in the general election of November 8, 1988. Senators representing odd-numbered districts were serving the third and fourth year of a four-year term, having been elected in the general election of November 4, 1986.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Historical Lists" (PDF). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2023–2024 (Report). Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. 2023. pp. 492–493, 496, 501, 513–514. ISBN 978-1-7333817-2-7. Retrieved December 23, 2023.