Robin Vos
Robin Vos | |
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75th Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 7, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Jeff Fitzgerald |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 63rd district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 3, 2005 | |
Preceded by | ??? |
Personal details | |
Born | Burlington, Wisconsin, U.S. | July 5, 1968
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin, Whitewater |
Robin J. Vos (born July 5, 1968) is an American politician. He is a Republican Party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 63rd Assembly District since 2005. He is the Speaker of the Assembly in the 101st Wisconsin Legislature.[1]
He is a small-business owner, owning RoJo's Popcorn. [2] Vos is a former congressional district director and a former legislative assistant. He was a member of the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents from 1989-91, and a member of the Racine County Board from 1994-2004. He was first elected to the Assembly in 2004.[3]
Vos, a member of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), is the former state chair for Wisconsin.[4]
References
- ↑ Wisconsin Blue Book 2011-2012, Biographical Sketch of Robin Vos, pg. 61
- ↑ "Robin Vos, the man amidst the controversy", journaltimes.com; accessed November 15, 2014.
- ↑ Profile, legis.wisconsin.gov; accessed November 15, 2014.
- ↑ Nikolina Lazic, "Federal Court Strikes Down WI's 'Discriminatory' Voter ID as Unconstitutional", progressive.org, April 30, 2014; accessed November 15, 2014.
External links
- Wisconsin Assembly - Representative Robin J. Vos official government website
- Vos for Assembly official political website
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