Gender: Female
Family: Married 1 Child: Joel.
Birth date: 09/09/1954
Birthplace: Baraboo, WI
Home City: Reedsburg, WI
Religion: Lutheran
Education:
JD, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2004
BA, Ripon College, 1976
Attended, Carroll College 1972-1974.
Professional Experience:
Policy Analyst, Assembly Republican Caucus, 1987-1991
Dairy Farmer, 1978-1996
Farmer, Muck/Mint/Other, 1972-1978
Attorney, Hazelbaker and Associates.
Political Experience:
Assemblymember, Wisconsin State Assembly, 1991-present
Won Special Election, Wisconsin State Assembly, 1991
Chair, Sauk County Republican Party, 1980-1982
Vice Chair, Sauk County Republican Party, 1978-1980
Publicity Chair, Sauk County Republican Party, 1976-1978
Reagan Co-Coordinator, 1980.
Organizations:
Member, Juneau County Local Emergency Planning Commission, 2000-2004
Member, Richland County Local Emergency Planning Commission, 1996-2000
Member, Sauk County Local Emergency Planning Commission, 1992-1994
American Council of Young Political Leaders
Eagle Bluff Chapter AMP
Peace Lutheran School Friends
Sauk County Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service
Executive Board, Sauk County Farm Bureau
Sauk County Mental Health Association
Scholarship Committee, Local Coalition
Wisconsin Agri-Business Council
Wisconsin Muck Growers
Wisconsin Women for Agriculture
Women in Good Board.
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Chair, Nordic Co-Sauly Foundation Scholarship Selection Committee, 2001-2004
Congressman Scott Klug's Agriculture Advisory Panel.
Committees:
Biofuels and Sustainable Energy, Member
Children and Family Law, Member
Criminal Justice, Member
Elections and Constitutional Law, Chair
Property Rights, Vice Chair
