(Rep.), 3rd Assembly District Born Green Bay, June 19, 1949; married; 4 children. Graduate Brillion H.S.; UW-Madison Farm and Industry Short Course, 1968; 1st Class of Participants in WI Rural Leadership Program, 1986. Former agri-business salesman, owner/ operator of independent agri-business, tenant dairy farmer, and cash crop farmer. Member: Forest-Ever Ready 4-H Club (adult leader); Republican Party of Wis.; Calumet Co. Agricultural Assn.; Calumet Co. Farm Progress 1993 Exec. Com. (chm.). Calumet Co. Board 1973-92 (vice chp.), chp. of its Ag/Extension Educ. Com. and vice chp. of its Land Conservation and Planning/Zoning Coms.; Wis. Land Conservation Bd. 1984-88 (secy.). Elected to Assembly since 1986. Biennial committee assignments: 2003 - Agriculture (chp. since 1995, mbr. 1989, 1987); Natural Resources (mbr. since 1995); Rural Development; Transportation. 2001 - Energy and Utilities; Environment; World Dairy Center Authority (also 1999). 1999 - Conservation and Land Use; Consumer Affairs (also 1997); Utilities. 1997 - Government Operations (also 1995); Legis. Coun. Com. on Utility Public Benefit Programs. 1995 - Environment and Utilities; Rural Affairs (also 1991); Legis. Coun. Com. on Recycling. 1993 - Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Affairs (ranking minority mbr.); Environmental Resources; Labor and Job Training; Legis. Coun. Com. on Protection of Rural Resources. 1991 - Agriculture, Aquaculture and Forestry. Telephone: Office: (608) 266-5831; (888) 534-0003 (toll free); District: (920) 989-1240. E-mail address: Rep.Ott@legis.state.wi. us Voting address: (Town of Brillion) W2168 Campground Road, Forest Junction 54123-0112. Mailing address: Office: Room 318 North, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8953, Madison 53708; District: P.O. Box 112, Forest Junction 54123-0112.Learn More
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