(Rep.), 52nd Assembly District Born Fond du Lac, March 8, 1944; married; 2 children. Graduate St. Mary's Springs H.S., Fond du Lac; B.S. UW-Oshkosh 1974; graduate work UW-Oshkosh 1980-82; C&GS diploma Army Command and General Staff College 1985-88. Full-time legislator. Former law enforcement officer. Member of the Army Reserves, 1963-69, 1974-95 (retired rank of lieutenant colonel). Member: NCSL's Criminal Justice Com. of Assembly on State Issues; Sheriff's Dept. AFSCME Union local (past treas.); Northeast Wis. Fraud Investigator's Assn. (former pres.); Reserve Officers Assn., Chapter 07 (former pres.); American Legion; Wis. Deputy Sheriff's Assn.; Wis. County Police Assn.; Benevolent Order of Elks; Knights of Columbus; Eagles Club; Catholic War Veterans. Former member: Wis. Council of Welfare Fraud (dir.); Brotherhood Railroad Clerks; Teamsters Local; Construction Workers Union. Elected to Assembly since 1992. Biennial committee assignments: 1997 -- Government Operations (chp., also 1995); Children and Families (vice chp., mbr. 1995); Criminal Justice and Corrections (vice chp., mbr. 1995); Veterans and Military Affairs (since 1993); Wisconsin Works Oversight. 1995 -- Welfare Reform (vice chp.); Criminal Justice and Corrections; Urban and Local Affairs (also 1993); Legis. Coun. Com. on Minors and Tobacco (co-chp.). 1993 -- Criminal Justice and Public Safety; Spec. Com. on Welfare Reform; Legis. Coun. Com. on Use and Compensation of Guardians Ad Litem. Telephone: Office: (608) 266-3156; District: (920) 923-1803; E-mail address: [email protected]. us Voting address: N7566 Sandy Beach Road, Fond du Lac 54935. Mailing address: Office: Room 10 West, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8952, Madison 53708. (Blue Book 1997-98)Learn More
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