
Mark Spreitzer (Dem.), 45th Assembly District
Born Evanston, Ill., December 16, 1986; single. Graduate Northside College Preparatory H.S. (Chicago, Ill.) 2005; B.A. political science Beloit College 2009. Full-time legislator. Former assistant director of alumni and parent relations and annual support, Beloit College. Member: United Church of Beloit (deacon’s bd.); Welty Environmental Center; Wis. League of Conservation Voters; Fair Wisconsin; Democratic Party of Rock Co.; Greater Beloit Chamber of Commerce Rising Professionals; Youth2Youth 4 Change Coalition. Former member: Community Action, Inc. of Rock and Walworth Cos. (bd. mbr.); Lifecourse Initiative for Healthy Families. City of Beloit Appointment Review Com. (chp.). Beloit City Council 2011-15, president 2014-15.
Elected to Assembly 2014. Biennial committee assignments: 2015 — Jobs and the Economy; Mining and Rural Development; Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage; Public Benefit Reform; Workforce Development.
Telephone: Office: (608) 266-1192; (888) 534-0080.
E-mail: Rep.Spreitzer@legis.wisconsin.gov
Voting address: 1718 Henderson Avenue, Beloit 53511.
Mailing address: Office: Room 420 North, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8953, Madison 53708.
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Senator Mark Spreitzer Reacts to Republican Rejection of Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program
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Senator Mark Spreitzer Reacts to 2026 State of the State Address From Governor Tony Evers
Feb 17th, 2026 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Senator Mark Spreitzer: Madison’s Failure to Count Ballots Does Not Reduce Voter Rights
Feb 5th, 2026 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Sen. Spreitzer, Reps. Anderson & Jacobson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Save Wisconsin Wedding Barns
Dec 19th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Rep. Brown, Sen. Spreitzer Introduce Bill to Create a Public Affairs Network
Dec 16th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Sen. Mark Spreitzer and Rep. Jenna Jacobson Introduce Bill to Support Beginning Farmers
Oct 30th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Rock County Legislators Introduce Bill To End Child Marriage In Wisconsin
Oct 28th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Representative Anderson Introduces Bipartisan Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Legislation
Oct 16th, 2025 by State Rep. Clinton Anderson
State Legislators Endorse JoCasta Zamarripa WI Secretary of State
Oct 2nd, 2025 by JoCasta Zamarripa
Senator Spreitzer Reacts to Republican Elections Bill That Caves to Republican Extremists
Sep 24th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Legislative Democrats Introduce the “Build A Stronger Wisconsin” Package to Improve Wisconsin’s Economy and Strengthen the Middle Class by Supporting Union Labor
Every Democratic Lawmaker Has Signed On to All Four Bills in the Package
Sep 4th, 2025 by State Senate Democratic Leader Dianne HesselbeinSenator Mark Spreitzer Reacts After Governor Tony Evers Announces He Will Not Seek A Third Term
Jul 24th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Two More Southside Progressive Leaders Endorse Supervisor Jack Eckblad For Re-Election in Supervisory District 4
Leaders are latest to join the growing coalition of support for Eckblad's re-election.
Jul 11th, 2025 by Sup. Jack EckbladSenator Mark Spreitzer Votes No on 2025-2027 State Budget
Jul 2nd, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Senator Mark Spreitzer Celebrates Overturning of 1849 Abortion Ban
Jul 2nd, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Wisconsin Legislative LGBTQ+ Caucus Introduces 2025 Equality Agenda
May 29th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Rep. Robyn Vining Introduces LGBTQIA+ Rights Mental Health Bill
May 29th, 2025 by State Rep. Robyn Vining
Sen. Mark Spreitzer Condemns Congressional Republican Cuts to Healthcare for Wisconsinites
May 22nd, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Senator Mark Spreitzer Slams Republican Vote Removing Provisions from State Budget
May 8th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Statement of Senator Mark Spreitzer on Judge’s Arrest in Milwaukee
Apr 25th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Sen. Mark Spreitzer Celebrates Supreme Court Decision Upholding Public School Funding
Apr 18th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Transformational Green Amendment Will Protect Wisconsin’s Environment for All Current and Future Generations
All People in Wisconsin Have the Right to a Safe and Stable Climate
Apr 16th, 2025 by State Rep. Darrin MadisonSenator Mark Spreitzer Slams President Trump for Ignoring the Rule of Law, Threats to Citizens
Apr 15th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Senator Mark Spreitzer: Wisconsin Elections Are Not For Sale
Apr 10th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Rep. Shelia Stubbs Leads Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus Tour of the Milton House Museum
Feb 28th, 2025 by State Rep. Shelia Stubbs
Senator Mark Spreitzer Applauds 2025-2027 Budget Address from Governor Tony Evers
Feb 18th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Trump’s Anti-Trans Actions are Invasive and Infringe on Athletes’ Privacy
Feb 6th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Wisconsin Legislative LGBTQ+ Caucus Kicks Off 2025-2026 Session with Record Membership
Condemns Wisconsin, National Anti-LGBTQ+ Actions
Jan 29th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerSenator Mark Spreitzer Praises 2025 State of the State Address from Governor Tony Evers
Jan 22nd, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Senator Spreitzer and Legislative Democrats Introduce Lowering Costs and Improving Lives Bill Package
Jan 16th, 2025 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Sen. Hesselbein Announces Senate Democrats’ Committee Assignments
Jan 2nd, 2025 by State Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein
2024 Roundup- Gov. Evers Completes Annual 72-County Tour of Wisconsin
Nov 19th, 2024 by Gov. Tony Evers
Sen. Mark Spreitzer Elected Senate Democratic Caucus Chair
Nov 12th, 2024 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Transformational Green Amendment Will Protect Wisconsin’s Environment for All Current and Future Generations
All People in Wisconsin Should Have the Right to a Safe and Stable Climate
Apr 22nd, 2024 by State Rep. Darrin MadisonMilwaukee 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 EckbladMilwaukee 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
County Executive David Crowley Public Testimony on Senate Bill 301
May 23rd, 2023 by David Crowley
2022 Roundup: Gov. Evers Completes 2022 72-County Tour of Wisconsin
Dec 28th, 2022 by Gov. Tony Evers
Jodi for State Senate Announces First Round of Endorsements for Senate District 8
Longtime area resident also announces campaign manager
Dec 12th, 2022 by State Sen. Jodi Habush SinykinRep. Robyn Vining Introduces Healthcare Heroes Act
Jan 12th, 2022 by State Rep. Robyn Vining
Mandela Barnes Earns Over 100 Endorsements from Wisconsin Elected Officials in Race for U.S. Senate
Barnes Has Built an Unparalleled Statewide Coalition to Defeat Ron Johnson
Nov 1st, 2021 by Mandela BarnesRep. Robyn Vining Introduces Epi Access Legislation
Oct 27th, 2021 by State Rep. Robyn Vining
Assembly GOP Doubles Down On Racism, Retaliates Against Member of Color’s Efforts to Address Systemic Racism
Democratic state representatives lift the curtain on racist retaliation in the legislature
Jun 10th, 2021 by State Rep. Gordon Hintz34 State Legislators Endorse Jill Underly for State Superintendent
Mar 15th, 2021 by Jill Underly
Underly Campaign Announces Endorsement of 12 State Legislators
Feb 3rd, 2021 by Jill Underly
Rep. Hesselbein Re-Elected Assistant Democratic Leader
Nov 10th, 2020 by State Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein
Elected Officials Across the State Join Call for Peaceful and Fair Vote Count
Nov 2nd, 2020 by Black Leaders Organizing for Communities
Rep. Robyn Vining Introduces Healthcare Heroes Act
Jun 29th, 2020 by State Rep. Robyn Vining
Rep. Robyn Vining Introduces “Epi Access” Legislation
Feb 13th, 2020 by State Rep. Robyn Vining
Rep. Mark Spreitzer and LGBT Caucus Introduce Bipartisan Equality Agenda
"As an out gay man, I am proud to stand by my fellow LGBT legislators today to present the Equality Agenda in honor of Pride Month."
Jun 4th, 2019 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer Applauds Gov. Evers’s Budget Address
“Governor Evers is leading Wisconsin into a new era of bipartisanship."
Feb 28th, 2019 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Spreitzer Supports Gov. Evers’s Redistricting Reform
"Gerrymandering has undermined our state’s democracy for too long."
Feb 26th, 2019 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Spreitzer, Sen. Ringhand Propose Lame Duck Limits
"Less than one month after the 2018 November elections, a lame duck session fundamentally changed the balance of power in Wisconsin state government."
Feb 11th, 2019 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Spreitzer statement on latest Foxconn news
"Today’s comments by Speaker Robin Vos and Majority Leader Fitzgerald demonstrate that they have not learned from their mistake and they continue to lack a coherent vision for the future of our state."
Jan 30th, 2019 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer Applauds Gov. Evers’s State of the State Address
"Governor Evers’s State of the State address laid out a clear agenda to move Wisconsin forward."
Jan 22nd, 2019 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerWisconsin Governor Tony Evers Signs Executive Order Protecting LGBTQ State Employees
Wisconsin is one of 28 states without explicit non-discrimination protections on the basis of gender identity.
Jan 7th, 2019 by Human Rights CampaignShilling Announces Senate Office Staff
Tony Palese will serve as Chief of Staff to Senator Shilling.
Jan 4th, 2019 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingRepresentative Mark Spreitzer statement on UW-System funding for agriculture educators
"Only three years after Governor Walker slashed UW System funding, rural communities and farmers are seeing the negative effects."
May 10th, 2018 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer Receives WEDA’s “Champion of Economic Development” Award
WEDA is presenting the award to 20 state lawmakers who exhibited an exceptional commitment to growing Wisconsin’s economy.
May 8th, 2018 by Wisconsin Economic Development AssociationCity of Evansville receives $250,000 state grant to support downtown project
WEDC investment to help fund construction of new mixed-use building
Apr 24th, 2018 by Wisconsin Economic Development CorporationSpeaker Vos leads State Assembly Delegation to a Trade Summit
"With the current negotiations of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and newly imposed tariffs, it’s essential that we’re actively engaged in a dialogue to protect our state’s interests."
Mar 14th, 2018 by Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin VosRepresentative Spreitzer Votes Against Wetlands Rollback
"Assembly Republicans just voted to support a bill that deals a serious blow to Wisconsin wetlands protections."
Feb 16th, 2018 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRepublican Bill Second-Guesses, Restricts Local Governments
Assembly bill would add restrictions to local governments raising money for transportation projects
Dec 14th, 2017 by Dane County Executive Melissa AgardRep. Spreitzer named to tax review committee
Wisconsin, along with the rest of the United States, has learned that trickle-down economics do not work.
Nov 30th, 2017 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerWith Elections Just a Year Away, Legislature Abandons Wisconsin Families
Industrial Acid Mining Bill Will Put Public Health at Risk for Generations
Nov 8th, 2017 by Wisconsin Conservation VotersRep. Mark Spreitzer statement on denial of Great Lakes Basin Rail Line
"Today is a victory for the people of southern Wisconsin."
Aug 31st, 2017 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer pushes to protect Wisconsin taxpayers
"Due to Governor Walker’s weak negotiating, Wisconsin will be forced to use taxpayer dollars to write Foxconn yearly checks for up to $312 million..."
Aug 17th, 2017 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer statement on Article V convention
"An Article V convention is an untested, uncontrollable, and undemocratic risk that would open Pandora’s Box to rewrite our U.S. Constitution."
Jun 14th, 2017 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Spreitzer Announces New Program to Attract New Farmers
As Wisconsin’s current farmers age, our economy must find new farmers to take their place.
Feb 27th, 2017 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer’s and Rep. JoCasta Zamarripa’s statement on the withdrawal of federal protections for transgender students
"The reasoning of the Trump administration’s decision in withdrawing federal protections for transgender students is hurtful, discriminatory, and baseless."
Feb 23rd, 2017 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer’s statement on redistricting ruling
"Clearly, Republicans will stop at nothing to secure their grip on power."
Feb 2nd, 2017 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerDonald Trump to Attempt to Fill Stolen U.S. Supreme Court Seat
Time for Elected Officials to Put Patriotism Before Party and Demand Answers for American People Before Trump Allowed to Influence Nation’s High Court for Decades
Jan 31st, 2017 by One Wisconsin InstituteRep. Mark Spreitzer’s statement on redistricting ruling
"Today’s order is a victory for all Wisconsin residents."
Jan 27th, 2017 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer reacts to State of the State address
“Wisconsin can and must do better.”
Jan 10th, 2017 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer sworn in for second term, receives committee assignments, takes leadership post
This will be Rep. Spreitzer’s second term in the State Assembly.
Jan 3rd, 2017 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer unanimously elected Assembly Democratic Caucus Chair
Rep. Spreitzer will begin his second term representing the 45th Assembly District in Janua
Nov 16th, 2016 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Barca Statement on Democratic Leader Reelection
“I am honored and humbled by my reelection.”
Nov 15th, 2016 by State Rep. Peter BarcaRep. Mark Spreitzer’s statement on latest Voter ID rule
“We are a month away from a major election, and there is mounting evidence that voting and voter registration has become chaotic and complicated by design.”
Oct 4th, 2016 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer’s statement on Gov. Walker’s threat
"Governor Walker should immediately retract his comments."
Sep 22nd, 2016 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerWhy buy elections? Why purchase judges? Because Scott Walker asked.
The documents suggest that Governor Walker collaborated and traded favors with lobbyists, third-party shadow groups, and even Donald Trump.
Sep 16th, 2016 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer praises same-sex parentage ruling
“While I’m thankful for this decision, I hope we can codify this decision by passing the MFEA, and bring permanent certainty to Wisconsin families.”
Sep 15th, 2016 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer statement on redistricting trial
“To create and protect their own political advantage, Republicans drew some of the most gerrymandered legislative maps in the entire country.”
May 26th, 2016 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Spreitzer’s statement on PSC approval of Riverside Energy Center
Rep. Mark Spreitzer released the following statement upon the Public Service Commission’s approval of Alliant Energy’s Riverside Energy Center expansion project near Beloit:
Mar 31st, 2016 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRedistricting reform to get real hearing: APRIL FOOL’S!
The committee will allow only invited guests to speak.
Mar 29th, 2016 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer pushes for meaningful college affordability measures
“Democrats are proposing meaningful assistance and relief to Wisconsinites who have borrowed to fund their education and have a desire to pursue their dreams.”
Feb 17th, 2016 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer opposes elimination of SRDs
“Nothing good happens at 2 a.m. in the legislature.”
Feb 17th, 2016 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerRep. Mark Spreitzer proposes halt to legislative frenzy
On February 16, the State Assembly will consider 110 bills while the State Senate will consider 47.
Feb 15th, 2016 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer










































