Adam Jarchow (Rep.), 28th Assembly District

Born St. Paul, Minn., November 10, 1978; married; 2 children.  Graduate Clear Lake H.S. 1997; B.S. finance U. of South Florida 2001; J.D. U. of Florida 2004.  Attorney.  Member: Polk Co. Economic Development Corporation (secy.); National Rifle Assn.; Polk Co. Sportsmen’s Club; Wis. Bear Hunters Assn.; Apple River Fire Dept.

Elected to Assembly 2014.  Biennial committee assignments: 2015 — Tourism (vice chp.); Energy and Utilities; Financial Institutions.

Telephone: Office: (608) 267-2365; (888) 529-0028 (toll free).
E-mail: Rep.Jarchow@legis.wisconsin.gov
Voting address: 971 Apple River Court, Balsam Lake 54810.
Mailing address: Office: Room 19 North, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8952, Madison 53708.

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