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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • Attended, University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, 2017-2019
  • BA, Political Science/Latin American Studies, University of Wisconsin at Madison, 2006-2009
  • Attended, Political Science, Marquette University, 2005-2006
  • Attended, University of Wisconsin at Marathon County, 2004-2005

Professional Experience

  • Attended, University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, 2017-2019
  • BA, Political Science/Latin American Studies, University of Wisconsin at Madison, 2006-2009
  • Attended, Political Science, Marquette University, 2005-2006
  • Attended, University of Wisconsin at Marathon County, 2004-2005
  • Training Network Coordinator, Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA), 2009-2011
  • Director of Programming/Independent Consultant, Learning Enterprises International, 2007-2010

Political Experience

  • Attended, University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, 2017-2019
  • BA, Political Science/Latin American Studies, University of Wisconsin at Madison, 2006-2009
  • Attended, Political Science, Marquette University, 2005-2006
  • Attended, University of Wisconsin at Marathon County, 2004-2005
  • Training Network Coordinator, Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA), 2009-2011
  • Director of Programming/Independent Consultant, Learning Enterprises International, 2007-2010
  • Assembly Member, Wisconsin State Assembly, District 71, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Wisconsin State Assembly, District 71, 2018, 2020
  • Assistant Minority Leader, Wisconsin State Assembly, 2015-2016

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Assembly Organization Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Finance Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Joint Finance Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Joint Legislative Council Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Joint Legislative Organization Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Rules Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Rural Development and Mining Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Workforce Development Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Audit Committee

Member, Colleges and Universities Committee

Member, Environment Committee

Member, Joint Legislative Audit Committee

Vice Chair, Joint Task Force on Water Quality

Member, Workforce Development Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Attended, University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, 2017-2019
  • BA, Political Science/Latin American Studies, University of Wisconsin at Madison, 2006-2009
  • Attended, Political Science, Marquette University, 2005-2006
  • Attended, University of Wisconsin at Marathon County, 2004-2005
  • Training Network Coordinator, Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA), 2009-2011
  • Director of Programming/Independent Consultant, Learning Enterprises International, 2007-2010
  • Assembly Member, Wisconsin State Assembly, District 71, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Wisconsin State Assembly, District 71, 2018, 2020
  • Assistant Minority Leader, Wisconsin State Assembly, 2015-2016
  • Counselor, Badger Girls State, present
  • Member, Born Learning Steering Committee, present
  • State Political Leader Fellow, Center for Progressive Leadership, present
  • Member, Central Rivers Farmshed, present
  • Member, Clean Wisconsin, present
  • Field Organizer, Democratic Party of Wisconsin, present
  • Volunteer, English Teacher, Mexico, present
  • Member, National Conference of Environmental Legislators, present
  • Member, Portage County Business Council, present
  • Member, Portage County Democratic Party, present
  • Fellow, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, present
  • Manager, Solar Programs, Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA), present
  • Major, Wisconsin Wing, Civil Air Patrol Legislative Squadron, present
  • Member, Young Elected Officials Network, present
  • Henry Toll Fellow, Council of State Governments, 2013

Other Info

— Awards:

  • 2013 Council of State Governments Henry Toll Fellow,
  • Democratic Party of Wisconsin Eleanor Roosevelt Rising Star Award

  • Public School Teacher

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Marathon training, writing music, coffee shops, swimming, reading, biking, cooking, traveling, community organizing

  • Public School Teacher

Priority Issues:

* Affordable Healthcare

  • * Clean Energy
  • * Clean Government
  • * Public Education
  • * Environment & Natural Resources
  • * Job Creation & Retention
  • * Women's Issues
  • * Workers' Rights
  • State Bills
    Events

    2019

    Jul. 24
    Testify at the Water Quality Task Force Public Hearing in Point

    Wed 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM CDT

    UWSP Dreyfus University Center Laird Room, 1015 Reserve Street, Stevens Point, WI, 54481

    May 31
    Healthcare Town Hall with Rep. Kind

    Fri 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM CDT

    UW-Stevens Point University Centers

    Feb. 11
    Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes at UW-Stevens Point!

    Mon 12:45 PM – 1:15 PM CST

    Dreyfus University Center Encore Room, 1015 Reserve Street, Stevens Point, WI 54481