(Dem.), 8th Assembly District Born Ponce, Puerto Rico, April 7, 1968; married; 2 daughters. Graduate Thomas More H.S. (Milwaukee); B.A. Marquette U. 1991; J.D. UW-Madison 1994. Attorney. Member: Wisconsin Hispanic Lawyers Assn.; Betty Brinn Children's Museum (bd. mbr.); Centro Legal (bd. pres.); Council for the Spanish Speaking (bd. mbr.); Future Milwaukee (bd. mbr.); Wisconsin Citizen Action (bd. mbr.); State Bar of Wis.; National Association of Latino Elected Officials (NALEO). Elected to Assembly 1998; reelected since 2000. Biennial committee assignments: 2003 - Budget Review (eff. 5/13/03); Corrections and the Courts (also 2001); Criminal Justice (since 1999); Health (also 2001); Ways and Means (resigned 5/13/03); Workforce Development; Migrant Labor Council (since 1999). 2001 - Judiciary. 1999 - Children and Families; Judiciary and Personal Privacy; Urban and Local Affairs. Telephone: Office: (608) 267-7669; (888) 534-0008 (toll free); District: (414) 384-7522. E-mail address: Rep.Colon@legis.state.wi.us Voting address: 338 West Walker Street, Milwaukee 53204. Mailing address: Office: Room 5 North, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8952, Madison 53708. (Blue Book 2003-2004)Learn More
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