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Callista Louise Bisek, known as "Cally Lou" to her family, [5] was born to Alphonse Emil Bisek and Bernita (Krause) Bisek, in Whitehall, Wisconsin. [1] Her father worked in a packing plant and her mother was a secretary. [5] She was raised as a devout Catholic. She is of paternal Polish and maternal Swiss descent. [6] [7] [8]
Whitehall is a city and the county seat of Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Trempealeau River. The population was 1,645 at the 2020 census. [6] Whitehall is situated on the former Green Bay and Western Railroad midway between La Crosse and Eau Claire.
John F. Hager (January 8, 1873 – November 2, 1955) was an American businessman and politician.. Born in Frontenac, Goodhue County, Minnesota, Hager moved with his parents to a farm in Maiden Rock, Pierce County, Wisconsin in 1879.
Then, from 1988 to 2012, like most of the rural counties in southwestern Wisconsin, it backed the Democratic candidate in each election, and did so by more than a 10% margin each time. In 2016, once again like the rest of rural southwestern Wisconsin, Trempealeau County dramatically swung to the right, shifting from a 14% victory for Democrat ...
The IGLHRC at the 1993 March on Washington for LGB Equal Rights and Liberation. Outright International, formerly known as International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC), [5] was founded by Julie Dorf [6] in 1990, and incorporated as a non-profit organization on November 7, 1990.
This is a list of people who have held the position of Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin. Partisan affiliation is indicated by shading for superintendents elected prior to 1902, when partisan elections for this office were ended. Since 1902, state superintendents have been elected on a nonpartisan basis with no affiliation on ...
Kratz was appointed district attorney of Calumet County (replacing Donald Poppy, who became a judge) by Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson in 1992; he was the only applicant for the post. [11] [8] [12] He served as president of the Wisconsin District Attorneys Association in 1996. Kratz chaired the Wisconsin Victim Rights Council in 1993 as well ...
Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district covers most of the Driftless Area in southwestern and western Wisconsin. The district includes the cities of Eau Claire, La Crosse, and Stevens Point, as well as many Wisconsin-based exurbs of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area. It borders the states of Minnesota, Iowa, and Illinois.