Wisconsin - CSG Midwest

Wisconsin

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Wisconsin is one of 11 states in CSG’s Midwestern Legislative Conference. Our snapshot of Wisconsin includes information on the state’s three branches of government: key leaders in the executive branch, a partisan breakdown of the legislature, term limits, an overview of the judicial branch, and more.

Jon Davis serves as CSG Midwest liaison for Wisconsin. Please contact Jon with any questions you have or research assistance you need.

Snapshot

Executive Branch

Governor	Tony Evers
Lieutenant Governor	Sara Rodriguez
Secretary of State	Sarah Godlewski
Attorney General	Josh Kaul
Treasurer	John Leiber

Legislative Branch

Senate	House
Seats: 33	Seats: 99
Democrat: 11	Democrat: 35
Republican: 22	Republican: 63
	Vacant: 1
Average Constituency Size: 172,333	Average Constituency Size: 57,444
Length of Term: Four years	Length of Term: Two years
Term Limit: No term limits	Term Limit: No term limits

Judicial Branch

Highest Court	Wisconsin Supreme Court
Chief Justice	Annette Kingsland Ziegler
Number of Justices	7
Method of Selection	Nonpartisan election
Method of Retention	Reelection

News

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Energy and Environment

With staff support from CSG Midwest, state and provincial legislators come together to advance Great Lakes policies Read More

Agriculture and Rural Affairs

‘Truly unifying issue’: A look at food insecurity and the role states play in addressing it Read More

Fiscal Affairs

States are well-positioned to handle an economic downturn, but long-term budget challenges remain Read More

Health and Human Services

By making most of new resources, states can build better pathways to recovery from substance abuse Read More

State Governments and Legislatures

For 28th year, BILLD program gives newer lawmakers the chance to develop skills for success in the legislative arena Read More

Uncategorized

Minnesota gives consumers ‘right to repair’ digital electronic products with first-in-Midwest law Read More

Upcoming Events

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Past Events

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Sep

8-9

2023 Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Legislative Caucus Annual Meeting

An event for legislators representing the eight states and two Canadian provinces in the Great Lakes basin, the meeting focuses on policies related to protecting the Great Lakes.

Jul

9-12

2023 Midwestern Legislative Conference Annual Meeting

An event for all legislators from the region's states and provinces

Jul

9-11

2023 MLC Criminal Justice & Public Safety Committee Meeting

In conjunction with the 77th Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Legislative Conference (MLC), the MLC Criminal Justice &…

Jul

9-10

2023 MLC Education & Workforce Development Committee Meeting

In conjunction with the 77th Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Legislative Conference (MLC), the MLC Education & Workforce…

Mar

Climate Trends and Impacts in the Great Lakes Region

A webinar hosted by the nonpartisan, binational Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Legislative Caucus (GLLC), which gets staff support for its work from CSG Midwest

Feb

Tracking the Great Lakes Region’s Progress Through Blue Accounting: An Update

A webinar hosted by the nonpartisan, binational Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Legislative Caucus (GLLC), which gets staff support for its work from CSG Midwest