(Rep.), 27th Assembly District Born Town of Lyndon, Sheboygan Co., June 15, 1955; married; 3 children. Graduate Plymouth H. S. Full-time legislator. Former hardware store manager and regional sales manager. Member: Sheboygan Co. Republican Party; Calumet Co. Republican Party; Family Resource Center of Sheboygan County Bd. Former member: Gov.'s Council on Highway Safety; Howards Grove Jaycees; ADA Volunteer Firefighters; 4-H project leader; Junior Achievement instructor. Howards Grove School Bd. 1981-84, 1986- 98 (pres. 1995-98). Elected to Assembly 1998; reelected since 2000. Biennial committee assignments: 2003 - Children and Families (chp. since 2001, mbr. since 1999); Family Law (vice chp. and mbr. since 2001); Agriculture (since 1999); Education (since 1999); Rural Development; Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Bd. (since 4/7/2000). 2001 - Small Business and Consumer Affairs; Legis. Coun. Com. on Relative Caregivers. 1999 - Government Operations (vice chp.); Transportation; Legis. Coun. Spec. Com. on Navigable Waters Recodification (co-chp.). Telephone: Office: (608) 266-8530; (888) 529-0027 (toll free); District: (920) 565-2044. E-mail address: Rep.Kestell@legis.state. wi.us Voting address: (Town of Herman) W3829 State Highway 32, Elkhart Lake 53020. Mailing address: Office: Room 17 West, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8952, Madison 53708. (Blue Book 2003-2004)Learn More
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