(Rep.), 51st Assembly District Born Dubuque, IA, March 16, 1960; married; 2 children. Graduate Southwestern Community H.S. (Hazel Green); B.S. in political science, UW-Platteville 1982. Farm manager. Town of Jamestown supervisor 1980-94; Grant Co. Board 1982-92. Elected to Assembly since 1990. Speaker Pro Tempore 2003, 2001, 1999, 1997, 1995; Minority Caucus Vice Chairperson 1993. Biennial committee assignments: 2003 - Campaigns and Elections (chp. since 1999); Electronic Democracy and Government Reform (vice chp.); Financial Institutions; Jt. Legislative Council (since 1995); Public Health (since 1999); Rules (since 1993); Rural Affairs. 2001 - Assembly Organization (since 1995); Census and Redistricting (also 1999); Rural Affairs and Forestry (also 1999); State Historical Society Bd. of Curators (since 1993); Mississippi River Parkway Comn. (also 1999). 1999 - Children and Families; Special Com. on The Renovation of Lambeau Field; Legis. Coun. Com. on Recodification of Operating While Intoxicated and Safety Laws Pertaining to Motor Vehicle, All-Terrain Vehicle, Boat or Snowmobile Operation. 1997 - Elections and Constitutional Law (also 1995); Judiciary (also 1995); Managed Care; Special Com. on Wis. Sesquicentennial (chp.); Wis. Sesquicentennial Comn.; Legis. Coun. Com. on Historic Building Code (vice chp.). 1995 - Aging and Long-Term Care; Health (since 1991); Labor and Employment. Telephone: Office: (608) 266-7502; (888) 534-0051 (toll free); District: (608) 935-3789. E-mail address: Rep.Freese@legis.state.wi.us Voting address: 310 East North Street, Dodgeville 53533. Mailing address: Office: Room 115 West, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8952, Madison 53708. (Blue Book 2003-2004)Learn More
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