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Van H. Wanggaard (born April 19, 1952) is a Republican politician and former law enforcement officer. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Senate, representing Racine and Kenosha counties since January 5, 2015.
He is a member of the Wisconsin Senate, representing the 23rd Senate district since January 2023. He previously served two terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 68th Assembly district. [1] Before being elected to the assembly, James was the police and fire chief of Altoona, Wisconsin. [2]
The Wisconsin Constitution ties the size of the State Senate to that of the Assembly, by limiting its size to no less than 1/4, nor more than 1/3, of the size of the Assembly. Currently, Wisconsin is divided into 33 Senate Districts (1/3 of the current Assembly membership of 99) apportioned throughout the state based on population as determined ...
The Senate, or upper chamber, has 100 seats — two per state. Of these, 34 are up for election in 2024. ... Who is the Senate majority leader? The Senate majority leader is Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.
Devin LeMahieu (born August 8, 1972) is an American businessman and Republican politician from Sheboygan, Wisconsin. He is the current majority leader of the Wisconsin Senate, since 2021, and has represented the 9th Senate district since 2015. His father, Daniel LeMahieu, served in the Wisconsin State Assembly.
The One Hundred Seventh Wisconsin Legislature is the current ongoing legislative term in Wisconsin. It was convened on January 6, 2025, in regular session, and is scheduled to conclude on January 4, 2027, though it will likely adjourn for legislative activity in the Spring of 2026.
The GOP-controlled Wisconsin Senate voted Thursday to fire the state’s top elections official, setting up a likely legal battle in the state ahead of the 2024 election. Democrats have argued the ...
Senate Majority Caucus Chair: Van H. Wanggaard (R–Racine) Senate Majority Caucus Vice Chair: Kathy Bernier (R–Chippewa Falls) Senate minority leadership (Democratic) Senate Minority Leader: Janet Bewley (D–Mason) Assistant Minority Leader: Janis Ringhand (D–Evansville) Senate Minority Caucus Chair: Jeff Smith (D–Eau Claire) Senate ...