---
type: Person
title: "Sylvia Ortiz-Velez"
description: "WI House District 8 — WI State House of Representatives District 8"
role: "WI House District 8"
party: "D"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "WI"
district: "WI State House of Representatives District 8"
represents: "us/states/wi/districts/house/8"
tenure:
  start: "2021-01-04"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "7d310df2-c601-45fd-915b-effc03c0561e"
  office: "06a18b0c-8b8a-4fb3-af92-d1cf85d68356"
  tenure: "3f835139-d0aa-44da-bf80-b03df7dbdfea"
  jurisdiction: "f6bbbbbf-1f89-4564-a216-03cc69a1c999"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDL (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, wi]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Sylvia Ortiz-Velez

Current WI House District 8 (WI State House of Representatives District 8).

Represents [WI State House of Representatives District 8](/us/states/wi/districts/house/8.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDL (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).