Jonathan Brostoff represents the Third District on the Milwaukee Common Council. He was elected in a 2022 special election and a won a full, four-year term in 2024.
From 2015 to 2022 Brostoff served in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 19th District as an Democrat.
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Changing the narrative on a critical public health challenge
Sep 10th, 2025 by JoCasta Zamarripa
New committee assignments reflect diversity of experience, expertise to move Council forward
Statement of Common Council President José G. Pérez April 11, 2025
Apr 11th, 2025 by Common Council President Jose PerezRep. Robyn Vining Honors Former Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
“We Need To Do More.”
Mar 28th, 2025 by State Rep. Robyn ViningBrady Street Area Association to Host 3rd District Alderman Debate
Opportunity for voters to meet Bauman, Brower ahead of the April 1 Milwaukee Common Council General Election
Mar 18th, 2025 by Brady Street Area AssociationRep. Andraca Honors the Life and Service of Jonathan Brostoff
Mar 18th, 2025 by State Rep. Deb Andraca
Early voting starts TODAY– make your plan to vote!
Feb 4th, 2025 by Ald. Mark Chambers, Jr.
Neighborhood Groups Host Candidate Forum Feb. 11 for Milwaukee’s 3rd Aldermanic District
Jan 24th, 2025 by Press Release
East Side Neighborhood Associations to Host Candidate Forum for 2025 Third District Aldermanic Election
Jan 23rd, 2025 by Press Release
Sen. Larson Commends Gov. Evers’ Passionate Plea for Gun Reform
Jan 22nd, 2025 by State Sen. Chris Larson
Statement From Aldermanic Candidate Nas Musa
Rising Star Pledges to Lead From the Grassroots Up, Elevating City Services, Supporting Neighbors, and Tackling Racism
Jan 20th, 2025 by Nas MusaNas Musa Announces Candidacy for Milwaukee’s 3rd Aldermanic District
Nov 22nd, 2024 by Nas Musa
Daniel Bauman Announces Campaign for Milwaukee Common Council District 3
Campaign launches with endorsements from Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Diana Vang Brostoff
Nov 22nd, 2024 by Daniel BaumanSupervisor Wasserman Statement on the Passing of Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Nov 6th, 2024 by Sup. Sheldon Wasserman
Statement on the Passing of Alderman Jonathan Brostoff
Nov 5th, 2024 by State Sen. LaTonya Johnson
Gov. Evers Releases Statement on Passing of Milwaukee Ald. and Former State Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Nov 4th, 2024 by Gov. Tony Evers
Wisconsin Democrats Remember Jonathan Brostoff and Terry Witkowski
Nov 4th, 2024 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement on the Passing of Jonathan Brostoff
Nov 4th, 2024 by Milwaukee Jewish Federation
County Executive David Crowley Statement on the Passing of Alderman Jonathan Brostoff
Nov 4th, 2024 by David Crowley
Statement on the passing of Alderman Jonathan Brostoff
From Common Council Members: José G. Pérez, Andrea M. Pratt, Mark Chambers, Jr., Robert J. Bauman, Lamont Westmoreland, Milele A. Coggs, DiAndre Jackson, JoCasta Zamarripa, Larresa Taylor, Sharlen P. Moore, Peter Burgelis, Scott Spiker, Marina Dimitrijevic, Russell W. Stamper, II
Nov 4th, 2024 by Milwaukee Common CouncilSupport our democracy by becoming a poll worker!
Joint statement from all members of the Milwaukee Common Council: Alderman Peter Burgelis, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, Alderwoman Andrea M. Pratt, Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr., Alderperson Jonathan Brostoff, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderman Lamont Westmoreland, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman DiAndre Jackson, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Larresa Taylor, Alderwoman Sharlen P. Moore, Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Scott Spiker, and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II
Oct 22nd, 2024 by Milwaukee Common CouncilStatement on the charges filed against former City Attorney Tearman Spencer
Alderperson Jonathan Brostoff October 2, 2024
Oct 2nd, 2024 by Ald. Jonathan BrostoffGet #VoteReady on National Voter Registration Day
Joint statement from Common Council Members: Jonathan Brostoff, JoCasta Zamarripa, José G. Pérez, Marina Dimitrijevic, DiAndre Jackson, Lamont Westmoreland, Scott Spiker, Peter Burgelis, Russell W. Stamper, II, Sharlen Moore, Robert J. Bauman, Andrea M. Pratt, Milele A. Coggs, Mark Chambers, Jr., and Larresa Taylor
Sep 17th, 2024 by Milwaukee Common CouncilMural contains hurtful, divisive words and images
Statement of Milwaukee Common Council Members: Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderwoman Andrea M. Pratt, Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr., Alderperson Jonathan Brostoff, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderman DiAndre Jackson, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Larresa Taylor, Alderwoman Sharlen P. Moore, Alderman Peter Burgelis, Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Scott Spiker, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II
Sep 14th, 2024 by Milwaukee Common CouncilImprovements coming to E. North Ave. will benefit commuters, pedestrians & cyclists
Sep 13th, 2024 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
East North Avenue Improvement Project Open House set for September 4
Aug 29th, 2024 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
UW-Milwaukee layoffs could be the start of a slippery slope
Joint statement from members of the Common Council: Alderman Peter Burgelis, Alderman Jonathan Brostoff, Alderman DiAndre Jackson, and Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr.
Aug 26th, 2024 by Milwaukee Common CouncilBeware of predatory colleges that promise quick degrees and employment
Joint statement from members of the Common Council: Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Andrea Pratt, Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr., Alderperson Jonathan Brostoff, Alderman Robert Bauman, Alderman DiAndre Jackson, Alderwoman Sharlen P. Moore, Alderman José G. Pérez, and Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic
Jul 29th, 2024 by Milwaukee Common CouncilRiverwest 24 Bike Race returns with fun amid competition
Jul 26th, 2024 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
It is Brady Street Fest time!
Popular street festival taking place on Saturday, July 20
Jul 16th, 2024 by Ald. Jonathan BrostoffAlderman Jonathan Brostoff Endorses Jarrod Anderson for State Assembly District 19
Brostoff represented the 19th Assembly District from 2015-2023
Jul 8th, 2024 by Jarrod AndersonAlderperson Brostoff invites residents to the 2024 Summer Soulstice Music Festival
Jun 12th, 2024 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Committee approves resolution seeking to build one-stop-shop for transit
Jun 6th, 2024 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Locust Street Festival returns to Riverwest this Sunday
Jun 5th, 2024 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Statement on proposed state task force on missing/murdered African American women and girls
Statement of Milwaukee Common Council members: Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II, Alderwoman Andrea M. Pratt, Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr., Alderman Jonathan Brostoff, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderman Lamont Westmoreland, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman DiAndre Jackson, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Larresa Taylor, Alderwoman Sharlen P. Moore, Alderman Peter Burgelis, Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Scott Spiker, and Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic
May 16th, 2024 by Milwaukee Common CouncilBrady Street Cleanup Event on 4/20
Brady Beach to host volunteer check-in and post-clean up party in celebration of Earth Day
Apr 8th, 2024 by Caravan Hospitality GroupDiverse Common Council set to make history
Statement from members of the Common Council: Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr., Alderwoman Andrea M. Pratt, Alderman Jonathan Brostoff, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderwoman Larresa Taylor, Alderman Mark A. Borkowski, Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Scott Spiker, and Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic
Apr 3rd, 2024 by Milwaukee Common CouncilMilwaukee Fire Department Chief Officers Association and Milwaukee Professional Firefighters Local 215 Endorse Jack Eckblad for Milwaukee County Board Supervisory District 4
Endorsed by 14 Organizations and 13 Leaders Before Election Day
Mar 26th, 2024 by Sup. Jack EckbladCommittee passes measure to boost city’s renewable energy supply
Mar 6th, 2024 by Ald. Scott Spiker
PCCC endorses Jonathan Brostoff for Milwaukee, WI Alderperson, District 3
Feb 29th, 2024 by Progressive Change Campaign Committee
Burgelis Campaign Rolls Out Longer List of Endorsements in advance of Tuesday Feb 20 Primary Election
Feb 19th, 2024 by Ald. Peter Burgelis
Burgelis Campaign Rolls Out Long List of Initial Endorsements
Jan 24th, 2024 by Ald. Peter Burgelis
“Corner Keepers” pilot effort comes to Murray Hill this winter
Nov 29th, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Statement on the Confirmation of Jezamil Arroyo-Vega as the Commissioner of Neighborhood Services
From members of the Milwaukee Common Council: Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderman Mark Borkowski, Alderman Lamont Westmoreland, Alderperson Jonathan Brostoff, Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr., Alderman Scott Spiker, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderwoman Andrea M. Pratt, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II, Alderwoman Larresa Taylor, and Alderman Khalif J. Rainey
Nov 21st, 2023 by Milwaukee Common CouncilStatement on verdict in Joel Acevedo homicide trial
Joint statement from Milwaukee Common Council Members: Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Jonathan Brostoff, Alderman Lamont Westmoreland, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Larresa Taylor, Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr., Alderman Mark A. Borkowski, Alderman Scott Spiker, and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II
Nov 14th, 2023 by Milwaukee Common CouncilNew Entertainment Venue Coming to Milwaukee’s East Side
Nov 8th, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Common Council votes to reauthorize anti-displacement housing policy
Nov 1st, 2023 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Marisabel Cabrera Brings Experience and Dedication to Circuit Court Campaign
Oct 22nd, 2023 by Marisabel Cabrera
North Ave. improvements continue to enhance public safety
Oct 19th, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Council adopts file to oppose We Energies rate hikes
Oct 10th, 2023 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
Milwaukee County Board Supervisory District 4 Candidate Jack Eckblad Earns Endorsements of Milwaukee County Register of Deeds, State Representative Ortiz-Velez, and Trio of Supervisors: Adds to List of Local Leaders Supporting Eckblad’s Campaign for Bold, Responsible Leadership
Oct 9th, 2023 by Sup. Jack Eckblad
District 3 residents invited to town hall meetings regarding 2024 city budget
Oct 6th, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Ald. Brostoff encourages residents to participate in upcoming Urban Ecology Center events
Oct 3rd, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
‘Mailman Mike’ to receive retirement honor from Common Council
Sep 15th, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Join Crosswalk Actions on Brady St. to Support Pedestrian Safety
Sep 11th, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Protected bike lanes coming to busy east side locations
Aug 3rd, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Council approves measure aimed at increasing diversity in DPW-bid projects
Jul 31st, 2023 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Resignation of Fire and Police Commission chair, vice-chair a huge loss for Milwaukee
Statement from members of the Common Council: JoCasta Zamarripa, Mark Chambers, Jr., Jonathan Brostoff, Robert J. Bauman, Lamont Westmoreland, Mark A. Borkowski, José G. Pérez, Scott Spiker, and Marina Dimitrijevic
Jul 20th, 2023 by Milwaukee Common CouncilStadium repairs shouldn’t be on the City of Milwaukee taxpayers’ dime
From Alderman Jonathan Brostoff, Alderman Lamont Westmoreland, Alderwoman Larresa Taylor, Alderman Mark A. Borkowski, and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II
Jul 19th, 2023 by Milwaukee Common CouncilAld. Brostoff invites youth to participate in first Basketball with Brostoff event Sunday
Jul 14th, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
More affordable housing coming to 3rd Aldermanic District
Jul 11th, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Joint Statement on SCOTUS college admissions ruling
From all members of the Milwaukee Common Council: Milele A. Coggs, Andrea M. Pratt, Mark Chambers, Jr., Jonathan Brostoff, Robert J. Bauman, Lamont Westmoreland, Khalif J. Rainey, JoCasta Zamarripa, Larresa Taylor, Michael J. Murphy, Mark A. Borkowski, José G. Pérez, Scott Spiker, Marina Dimitrijevic, and Russell W. Stamper, II
Jun 30th, 2023 by Milwaukee Common CouncilCity employees asked for ideas to generate new revenue
Statement from members of the Common Council: Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderwoman Andrea M. Pratt, Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr., Alderman Lamont Westmoreland, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderwoman Larresa Taylor, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Jonathan Brostoff, Alderman Mark Borkowski, Alderman Scott Spiker, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa
Jun 26th, 2023 by Milwaukee Common CouncilCouncil adopts ordinance to limit proliferation of smoke and vape shops
Jun 21st, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Locust Street Festival returns to Riverwest this Sunday
Jun 9th, 2023 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Common Council file opens public safety discussion focused on E. Brady St.
Topic will get first airing at June 7 Public Works Committee meeting
May 31st, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan BrostoffUWM School of Architecture & Urban Planning brings Mobile Design Box popup to Farwell Ave.
May 5th, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Enhanced overnight parking permit options now available
Apr 20th, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Revised Letter to Wisconsin Center District CEO Marty Brooks
Apr 11th, 2023 by Press Release
Mayor Johnson Signs Files to Advance Policy Initiatives He Supports
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson signed three files today that advance policy initiatives he supports.
Mar 28th, 2023 by Mayor Cavalier JohnsonSara Geenen Campaign Announces More Than 50 Endorsements From Judges & Elected Officials
Mar 13th, 2023 by Sara Geenen
Ordinance offering improved overnight parking permit system moves forward
Feb 16th, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Oriental Theatre placed on National Register of Historic Places
Statement of Alderman Jonathan Brostoff February 14, 2023
Feb 14th, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan BrostoffJoint Statement on Death of Milwaukee Police Officer
From Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr., Alderman Jonathan Brostoff, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderman Mark A. Borkowski, Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Scott Spiker, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II
Feb 7th, 2023 by Milwaukee Common CouncilCouncil Approves Temporary Moratorium To Slow Proliferation of Vape Shops
News Release from Alderman Jonathan Brostoff
Feb 7th, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan BrostoffCreating Safer, More Accessible Streets With NACTO
Statement from Alderman Jonathan Brostoff.
Jan 20th, 2023 by Ald. Jonathan BrostoffHelp keep our community safe amid harsh winter weather
Joint statement from: Alderman Scott Spiker, Alderman Mark Borkowski, Alderman Jonathan Brostoff, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Common Council President José G. Pérez, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr. and Alderman Khalif J. Rainey
Dec 22nd, 2022 by Milwaukee Common CouncilHousing Trust Fund allocation provides support for Riverwest apartments, food center
Dec 14th, 2022 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Council adopts resolution creating Tax Incremental District No. 111 in 3rd District
Dec 13th, 2022 by Ald. Jonathan Brostoff
Youth offender rehabilitation must be our highest priority
Statement of Alderman Jonathan Brostoff December 5, 2022
Dec 5th, 2022 by Ald. Jonathan BrostoffRep. Brostoff Statement in Opposition to Eight-Lane I-94 Expansion
Nov 14th, 2022 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Rep. Brostoff Statement on Republican Refusal to Repeal Archaic Total Abortion Ban
Jun 22nd, 2022 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Ryan Clancy announces candidacy for Wisconsin State Assembly District 19
Apr 28th, 2022 by State Rep. Ryan Clancy
Rep. Jonathan Brostoff Announces Candidacy for Milwaukee Common Council
Apr 19th, 2022 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Rep. Brostoff Statement on Today’s Informational Hearing on the DSPS Licensing Backlog
Mar 16th, 2022 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Rep. Brostoff Statement on Gov. Evers’ 2022 State of the State Address
Feb 15th, 2022 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
















































