(Rep.), 11th Senate District Born Waukesha, January 27, 1956; married; 3 children. Graduate Oak Creek H.S.; B.S. UW-Whitewater 1978; graduate work UW-Whitewater 1985-present. Full-time legislator. Former government relations representative. Member: American Legislative Exchange Council; Civil Air Patrol (rank of major); National Assn. of Sportsmen Legislators; Walworth, Waukesha. and Jefferson Co. Republican Parties; Walworth Co. Farm Bureau; Boy Scouts USA; Walworth Co. Historical Society (ex officio mbr.). Former member: Lauderdale-La Grange Volunteer Fire Dept. (secy.). La Grange Town Board 1987-98 (chm. 1988-98); La Grange Planning and Zoning Comn. (chm.). Elected to Assembly 1996-2000; elected to Senate 2002. Biennial Senate committee assignments: 2003 - Environment and Natural Resources (chp.); Agriculture, Financial Institutions and Insurance; Labor, Small Business Development and Consumer Affairs; Transportation and Information Infrastructure; Environmental Education Bd. Assembly committee assignments: 2001 - Environment (chp., also 1999, mbr. 1997); Aging and Long-Term Care; Financial Institutions (since 1997); Natural Resources (also 1999); Jt. Survey Com. on Tax Exemptions; Environmental Education Bd. (also 1999). 1999 - Conservation and Land Use (vice chp.); Housing (vice chp. 1997); Urban and Local Affairs. 1997 - Rural Affairs (vice chp.); State-Federal Relations; Legis. Coun. Com. on Utility Public Benefit Programs. Telephone: Office: (608) 266-2635; District: (262) 742-2025. E-mail address: Sen.Kedzie@legis.state.wi. us Voting address: (Town of La Grange) N7661 Highway 12, Elkhorn 53121. Mailing address: Office: Room 313 South, State Capitol, P.O. Box 7882, Madison 53707- 7882. (Blue Book 2003-2004)Learn More
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