Amy Loudenbeck (Rep.), 31st Assembly District

Born Midland, MI, September 29, 1969; married. Graduate Hinsdale Central H.S. (Hinsdale, IL) 1987; B.A. political science, international relations UW-Madison 1991; studied abroad in Kingston, Jamaica. Former chamber of commerce executive, compliance manager, environmental/engineering services project manager. Member: State Line World Trade Assn. (pres.); Clinton Community Historical Soc.; Clinton Fencehoppers Snowmobile Club; International Miniature Zebu Cattle Assn.; Wis. DNR Green Tier Advisory Bd.; Friends of Clinton Public Library. Former member: Town of Linn Fire Dept. Town of Clinton supervisor 2010-12.

Elected to Assembly 2010; reelected 2012. Biennial committee assignments: 2013 — Workforce Development (chp.); Children and Families (vice chp.); Environment and Forestry; International Trade and Commerce; State and Federal Relations; Jt. Legis. Council; State Capitol and Executive Residence Bd. (also 2011); Wis. Housing and Economic Development Authority. 2011 — Tourism, Recreation and State Properties (vice chp.); Jobs, Economy and Small Business; Public Health and Public Safety.

Telephone: Office: (608) 266-9967; District: (262) 296-1030.
E-mail: Rep.Loudenbeck@legis.wisconsin.gov
Voting address: 10737 South State Road 140, Clinton 53525.
Mailing address: Office: Room 209 North, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8952, Madison 53708.

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