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Census 2000 data was given to all 72 County Clerks in the State of Wisconsin with an application developed by LTSB called WISE-LR. Each county performed local redistricting including the creation of municiple wards and submitted the data to the Legislature. These assembly Districts were created with the municiple wards. This data includes municiple annexations up to August 1, 2001.
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Census 2000 TIGER files were translated using GISTools TIGER2SHP. The files were combined and converted into statewide coverages.
2001 Ward Collection Project
Census 2000 TIGER/P.L. 94-171 data was placed into the WISE-LR application and delivered to all 72 Wisconsin Counties.
Each county used the WISE-LR application to add municipal annexations and create Supervisory, Aldermanic and municipal wards. Data was collect from each county and new block, ward, municipal and county statewide files were created. This data was then placed into the redistricting appliction autoBound for Legislative district creation.
Process_Date: 11/01
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Contact_Organization: Legislative Technology Services Bureau