Bob Gannon (Rep.), 58th Assembly District

Born Mequon, January 6, 1959; married; 2 children. Graduate West Bend East H.S. 1977; attended various colleges and vocational courses. Owner, independent insurance agency, hotel and investment property. Member: West Bend Sunrise Rotary (fmr. pres.); Family Promise of Washington Co. (fmr. pres.); West Bend Economic Development (fmr. vice pres.); Still Waters United Methodist; Independent Insurance Agents of Wis.; Professional Insurance Agents of Wis.; NRA; West Bend Chamber of Commerce (fmr. pres.). Former member: West Bend Jaycees (pres.); Washington Co. Youth Hockey Assn. (pres.).

Elected to Assembly 2014. Biennial committee assignments: 2015 — Children and Families (vice chp.); Corrections; Insurance; Small Business Development; State Affairs and Government Operations.

Telephone: Office: (608) 264-8486.
E-mail: Rep.Gannon@legis.wisconsin.gov
Voting address: 4833 Cedar Hills Drive, Slinger 53086.
Mailing address: Office: Room 12 West, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8952, Madison 53708.

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