(Dem.), 15th Assembly District Born West Allis, January 3, 1961; married; 3 children. Graduate West Allis Nathan Hale H.S.; B.A. cum laude UW-Milwaukee (Phi Beta Kappa) 1983; J.D. UW-Madison 1986. Legislator and attorney. Member: West Allis Chamber of Commerce (bd. of dir.); West Allis/West Milwaukee Community Alliance Against Drugs; volunteer attorney to West Allis/West Milwaukee Crimestoppers; Wis. Exposition Center (bd. dir.); volunteer West Allis Little League coach. Recipient: West Allis/West Milwaukee Education Assn. Friend of Education Award 2000; Wis. Right to Life Leadership Award 2000; Independent Business Assn. of Wis. Freshman of the Session Award 1997-98 session; West Allis/ West Milwaukee Alliance Against Drugs Outstanding Community Involvement Award; WMC Working for Wisconsin Award 2000, 2002; West Allis Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Award. Gov.'s Task Force on State and Local Govt. West Allis Board of Health (chm.). West Allis City Council 1988-97 (License and Health Com., chm.). Elected to Assembly since 1996. Biennial committee assignments: 2003 - Corrections and the Courts (also 1999); Criminal Justice (also 2001); Highway Safety; Judiciary (also 2001 and co-chp. of its 2001 Special Task Force on Identity Theft); Transportation (also 2001); State Fair Park Bd. (also 2001). 2001 - Economic Development. 1999 - Family Law; Judiciary and Personal Privacy; Small Business and Economic Development (also 1997). Telephone: Office: (608) 266-0620; (888) 534-0015 (toll free); District: (414) 541-9440. E-mail address: Rep.Staskunas@legis. state.wi.us Voting address: 2010 South 103rd Court, West Allis 53227. Mailing address: Room 124 North, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8953, Madison 53708. (Blue Book 2003-2004)Learn More
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