(Dem.), 74th Assembly District Born Chicago, May 5, 1949; 2 children. Graduate A.G. Lane Technical H.S. (Chicago); B.A. in history and American institutions, UW-Madison 1970; J.D. cum laude UW- Madison 1973. Attorney. Served in Air Force 1973. Member: State Bar of Wis. (former pres.); Port Wing Fire Dept. (former chief); American Law Institute; Ashland-Bayfield Counties Bar Assn. (former pres.); Port Wing Baseball Club (fish boil); American Legion; Red Cliff Bar; Wis. Assn. of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Elected to Assembly 1998; reelected since 2000. Minority Caucus Vice Chairperson 2003. Biennial committee assignments: 2003 - Education Reform; Financial Institutions; Transportation (since 1999); Veterans and Military Affairs. 2001 - Criminal Justice; Education (also 1999); Highway Safety. 1999 - Campaigns and Elections; Judiciary and Personal Privacy; Rural Affairs and Forestry; Legis. Coun. Coms. on Dental Care Access, on State-Tribal Relations. Telephone: Office: (608) 266-7690; (888) 534-0074 (toll free); District: (715) 774-3691; Fax: (608) 282-3674. E-mail address: Rep.Sherman@legis.state.wi.us Voting address: 11800 Sherman Road, Port Wing 54865. Mailing address: Office: Room 320 West, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8953, Madison 53708. (Blue Book 2003- 2004)Learn More
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