Preceded by Kevin Shibilski Spouse(s) John Moe Preceded by William Murat Children 2 | Succeeded by Louis Molepske Name Julie Lassa Political party Democratic Party Democratic Party | |
Born October 21, 1970 (age 53)
Stevens Point, Wisconsin, U.S. ( 1970-10-21 ) Education Stevens Point Area Senior High School, University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point Similar People Peter W Barca, Tim Carpenter, Jon Erpenbach, Dave Hansen, Fred Risser | ||
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Julie M. Lassa (born October 21, 1970) was a Democratic Party member of the Wisconsin State Senate, who represented the 24th District from April 2003 to January 2017. She was a member of the Wisconsin Assembly for the 71st District from 1998 through 2003.
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- Julie lassa not being honest about sean duffy
- We can t afford either side of julie lassa
- Early life education and career
- Wisconsin legislature
- 2011 Wisconsin protests
- 2010 US Congressional campaign
- Personal life
- References
We can t afford either side of julie lassa
Early life, education and career
Born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, Lassa graduated from Stevens Point Area Senior High School and graduated with a B.S. in political science and public administration from UW-Stevens Point in 1993. She served as the executive director of the Plover Area Business Association and as the chair of the Portage County Democratic Party.
Lassa is a member of the Heart of Wisconsin Business and Economic Alliance, Marshfield Area Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Business and Professional Women, and the Portage County, Wisconsin Business Council. Lassa was elected as a member of the Dewey Town Board from 1993 to 1994.
Wisconsin legislature
Lassa served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1998 through 2003. She successfully ran in 2003 for the Wisconsin State Senate and served there until 2017.
2011 Wisconsin protests
During the protests in Wisconsin, Lassa, along with the 13 other Democratic State Senators, left the state to deny the State Senate a quorum on Governor Scott Walker's controversial "Budget Repair" legislation.
2010 U.S. Congressional campaign
Lassa ran against Republican nominee Sean Duffy for Wisconsin's 7th congressional district, held by retiring Dave Obey. She was endorsed by Mike Tate, the Chairman of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. Duffy defeated Lassa with a strong showing in the November 2010 general election.
Personal life
Lassa resides in Stevens Point, Wisconsin with her husband John Moe, City Clerk for the City of Stevens Point, and their three children, Taylor, Madison, and Lily.