Scott Walker

Governor of Wisconsin

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Name: Scott Kevin Walker

Office Title: Governor of Wisconsin

First Elected: 11/02/2010

Last Elected: 06/05/2012

Office Address:

Gender: Male

Family: Wife: Tonette; 2 Children: Max, Alex

Date of Birth: 11/02/1967

Place of Birth: Colorado Springs, CO

Home City: Wauwatosa, WI

Religion: Evangelical Christian


Wisconsin Key Votes

Date Bill No. Bill Title Outcome Vote
April 28, 2011 SB 13 Repealing Regulations for Telecommunications Services Senate Sponsor
Jan. 4, 2011 AB 5 Requiring a Two-Thirds Vote in the Legislature for Tax Increases House Sponsor

Executive Actions

Date Bill No. Bill Title Outcome Vote
July 22, 2013 AB 82 Prohibits the Unauthorized Transfer of Food Stamps Signed – Executive Sign
July 5, 2013 SB 206 Requires an Ultrasound Prior to an Abortion Signed – Executive Sign
May 31, 2013 AB 85 Amends Milwaukee County Board Regulations Signed – Executive Sign
May 17, 2013 AB 15 Authorizes Work-Share Programs Signed – Executive Sign
March 14, 2013 SB 2 Limits the Secretary of State’s Role in Legislation Signed – Executive Sign
March 11, 2013 SB 1 Amends Wisconsin’s Iron-Ore Mining Regulations Signed – Executive Sign
April 6, 2012 SB 386 Removes Voter Registration at HIgh Schools Signed – Executive Sign
April 5, 2012 SB 202 Repeals Punitive Damages for Workplace Discrimination Signed – Executive Sign
April 5, 2012 SB 237 Amending Sexual Education Guidelines Signed – Executive Sign
April 5, 2012 SB 92 Prohibits Abortion Coverage through Healthcare Insurance Exchanges Signed – Executive Sign
March 9, 2012 AB 450 Relating to Training for Unemployment Recipients Vetoed – Executive Line Item Veto
Feb. 29, 2012 SB 368 Amends Wetland Development Regulations Signed – Executive Sign
Dec. 8, 2011 SB 95 Evaluating Teacher Performance Using Standardized Test Scores Signed – Executive Sign
Dec. 8, 2011 SB 12 Limits Attorney Fees in Consumer Cases Signed – Executive Sign
Nov. 23, 2011 SB 45 Administration of Medications to Students Signed – Executive Sign
Nov. 18, 2011 SB 116 Relating to Overseas Absentee Voting Signed – Executive Sign
Nov. 18, 2011 SB 23 Amends Tax Enforcement System Signed – Executive Sign
Aug. 9, 2011 SB 148 Legislative Redistricting Signed – Executive Sign
Aug. 9, 2011 SB 149 Congressional Redistricting Signed – Executive Sign
July 8, 2011 SB 93 Weapons Law Amendments Signed – Executive Sign
June 26, 2011 AB 40 2011-2013 Biennium Budget Vetoed – Executive Line Item Veto
May 25, 2011 AB 7 Voter Identification Requirements Signed – Executive Sign
May 24, 2011 SB 13 Repealing Regulations for Telecommunications Services Signed – Executive Sign
March 11, 2011 AB 11 Collective Bargaining Rights for Public Employees Signed – Executive Sign
Feb. 9, 2011 SB 6 Relating to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Vetoed – Executive Line Item Veto
Feb. 7, 2011 SB 10 Wetland Regulations Signed – Executive Sign
Feb. 4, 2011 AB 7 Small Business Tax Credit Signed – Executive Sign
Jan. 31, 2011 AB 3 Tax Incentives for Job Creation Signed – Executive Sign
Jan. 27, 2011 SB 1 Tort Law Amendments Signed – Executive Sign
Jan. 24, 2011 SB 2 Tax Benefits for Health Savings Accounts Signed – Executive Sign

Profession:

Education:
Marquette University (Attended 1986 to 1990)
Delevan-Darien High School, 1986

Political Experience:
Governor, State of Wisconsin, 2010-present
Won Recall Election, State of Wisconsin Governor June 2012
County Executive, Milwaukee County, 2002-2010
Assembly Member, Wisconsin State Assembly, 1993-2002
Won Special Election, Wisconsin State Assembly, June 1993
Chair, 5th Congressional District GOP, 1990-1993

Professional Experience:
Financial Specialist, American Red Cross, 1990-1993
Account Administrator, IBM Corporation, 1988-1990
Budget Analyst

Non Legislative Committees:
Member, Wisconsin Sesquicentennial Commision, 1992-present

Current Legislative Committees:

Organization:
Member, American Legislative Echange Council (ALEC)
Member, American Legion Boys State/Boys Nation
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
Member, Milwaukee Co. Council-Boy Scouts
Member, Republican Party of Wisconsin
Member, Tosa United
Member, United Way of Greater Milwaukee Wauwatosa Republican Club
Member, Wauwatosa Historical Society
Member, Executive Board, Wauwatosa Republican Club
Member, Wauwatosa Taxpayers Council
Former Board Member, Avenues West Association
Former Member, Habitat for Humanity

Awards and Publications:

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