Nikiya Dodd was an alderwoman representing Milwaukee’s fifth district. She was elected in a 2018 special election and re-elected in 2020. She resigned in November 2022.
She was formerly a Wisconsin State Senator, and before that a member of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors.
Her county board seat was filled by Khalif Rainey who also later joined the council.
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Mayor Barrett: Secure Our Neighborhoods, Fix Our Streets, and Enough with Your Damned Streetcar
Aldermen urge citizens to voice their opposition to the streetcar by saying “Enough is Enough!’ Joint statement from Alderman Bob Donovan and Alderman Mark A. Borkowski May 6, 2019
May 6th, 2019 by State Rep. Bob Donovan
Marina Dimitrijevic Announces Candidacy for Alderwoman of Milwaukee’s 14th District
"My elected experience representing District 14 residents combined with my neighborhood activism provide me with the strongest foundation to advocate for all of us at the city council."
Apr 5th, 2019 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
Milwaukee Alders rally behind JoCasta Zamarripa in race to be next 8th District Alderwoman
"I’m honored to have the support of so many strong leaders in the City of Milwaukee."
Apr 3rd, 2019 by JoCasta Zamarripa
Common Council passes resolution to establish the Growing Entrepreneurs in Milwaukee (GEM) initiative
Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs: Council approves establishment of GEM initiative
Mar 27th, 2019 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Colin Kaepernick to be featured in city’s 28 Days of Black History
From Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderman Cavalier Johnson and Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd
Feb 15th, 2019 by Milwaukee Common Council
Joint statement on the death of a Department of Public Works worker
From Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderman Cavalier Johnson, Alderman Nik Kovac, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderman Robert Donovan, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderman Mark A. Borkowski, Alderman Jóse G. Pérez, Alderman Terry L. Witkowski, Alderman Tony Zielinski, and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II
Feb 8th, 2019 by Milwaukee Common Council
Joint statement on fallen Milwaukee Police Officer
From Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Jóse G. Pérez, Alderman Robert Donovan, Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderman Nik Kovac, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderman Terry L. Witkowski, Alderman Cavalier Johnson and Alderman Mark A. Borkowski
Feb 6th, 2019 by Milwaukee Common Council
Women’s March WI Endorses Nikiya Dodd for 5th District Alderman
"I am so humbled to have earned the endorsement of Women's March WI."
Aug 10th, 2018 by Ald. Nikiya Dodd
Milwaukee Area Unions Endorse Nikiya Dodd for 5th District Alderman
"As a State Senator and a County Supervisor I proudly stood with workers and their unions."
Aug 10th, 2018 by Ald. Nikiya Dodd
Former Alderman Jim Bohl Endorses Nikiya Dodd as Successor for Milwaukee’s 5th Aldermanic District
"Alderman Jim Bohl is an excellent example of a servant leader, and I am honored to have his endorsement."
Jun 11th, 2018 by Ald. Nikiya Dodd
Former Wisconsin State Senator and Milwaukee County Supervisor Nikiya Dodd to Seek Milwaukee’s 5th Aldermanic District Seat
"I refuse to stand on the sideline and watch while criminal activity takes place in our neighborhood."
May 24th, 2018 by Ald. Nikiya Dodd
Felesia Martin Announces key endorsements
I am humbled by the outpouring of community support for my candidacy.
Dec 12th, 2017 by Sup. Felesia Martin
Common Council President Ashanti Hamilton Endorses David Crowley for State Assembly
"I gladly endorse his candidacy for the State Assembly and look forward to working with him in the coming years, "said Milwaukee Common Council President Ashanti Hamilton.
Aug 3rd, 2016 by David Crowley
State Senator Chris Larson Endorses David Crowley for State Assembly
“He'll be a champion for reforming our broken criminal justice system, expanding affordable health care, and restoring funding to our public schools," said Senator Chris Larson.
Aug 1st, 2016 by David Crowley
Wisconsin Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals Endorse David Crowley for State Assembly
“Throughout his career, David Crowley has shown that he is a tireless advocate for the Milwaukee community,” said Candice Owley, president of the Wisconsin Federation of Nurses & Health Professionals.
Jul 28th, 2016 by David Crowley
UWM Alumni Assocation to Honor More Than 20 Indivduals, Businesses
The 22 individual recipients and one corporate partner were chosen for awards based on their outstanding professional achievements, civic involvement and partnerships with the university.
Jul 20th, 2016 by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
SEIU Endorses David Crowley for State Assembly
"I am truly honored to have their support." said David Crowley.
Jul 19th, 2016 by David Crowley
County Executive Chris Abele Endorses David Crowley for State Assembly
"David has proven his worth to Milwaukee over the course of his career, said Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele.
Jul 19th, 2016 by David Crowley
AFSCME Endorses David Crowley for State Assembly
"David has been a champion for labor throughout his career." said Jason Sidener.
Jul 18th, 2016 by David Crowley
Wisconsin AFL-CIO Endorses David Crowley for State Assembly
"David has spent his career serving the people of Milwaukee." said Phil Neuenfeldt, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO.
Jul 5th, 2016 by David Crowley
State Senator Chris Larson Issues Statement on Last Week’s Exchange with Senator Taylor
"Last Tuesday, as I was approaching the Senate chambers in the Capitol, I ran into Senator Taylor. She began yelling at me, which was followed by some heated words from both sides."
Mar 23rd, 2016 by State Sen. Chris Larson
Near West Side Partners Join Gov. Walker As He Signs AB628 into Law
Legislation will save taxpayer resources, reduce crime and promote economic development
Mar 22nd, 2016 by Near West Side Partners, Inc.
Governor Scott Walker Signs 58 Bills Into Law
Acts 200 - 257.
Mar 1st, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Senator Harris Dodd Endorses Latonya Johnson for 6th Senate District
“I am proud to stand today with my colleague and friend, LaTonya Johnson, to offer my support and endorsement of her candidacy for the 6th Senate District.”
Mar 1st, 2016 by Ald. Nikiya Dodd
Sen. Taylor statement on Sen. Harris Dodd announcement
“I wish her all the best as she moves on to enjoy love and family.”
Feb 26th, 2016 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Rep. Goyke Thanks Senator Harris Dodd for Serving Milwaukee
"I will miss serving alongside her. I wish her and her family all the best.”
Feb 26th, 2016 by Evan Goyke
Shilling statement on Harris Dodd announcement
“Nikiya has been a steadfast champion for women, children and families across Wisconsin.”
Feb 25th, 2016 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Praises 12-Month Contraceptive Care Act
Women’s heath expects agree: This common sense legislation would remove barriers to birth control and increase contraceptive access in Wisconsin.
Jan 26th, 2016 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin
Chris Larson Submits Maximum Amount of Signatures for Milwaukee County Executive Race
“Our grassroots movement is taking on incredible momentum.”
Jan 5th, 2016 by State Sen. Chris Larson
Milwaukee Leaders Endorse Johnny Thomas for City Comptroller
“Johnny Thomas is the person that we need to be our next Milwaukee City Comptroller,” said Alderman Willie Wade.
Dec 23rd, 2015 by Johnny Thomas
Washington alumni to award scholarships to their newest colleagues: 20+ grads from the Class of 2015
Alumni of Milwaukee Public Schools' Washington High School will award scholarships Wednesday to more than 20 of their newest colleagues
Jul 14th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Schools
Republicans Continue Pattern of Underfunding, Undermining, and Devaluing Our Children’s Education
Sen. Harris Dodd and Sen. Larson Statement on Joint Finance Action on K12 Education
May 19th, 2015 by State Sen. Chris Larson
David Crowley Announces for 7th District Alderman
“As a native and long-time resident of Milwaukee, I am proud to have an opportunity to run for Alderman of the 7th district.”
May 4th, 2015 by David Crowley
GOP giving up on voucher school accountability
Waste, fraud and abuse in taxpayer-subsidized program to continue
Apr 28th, 2015 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Sen. Harris Dodd and Rep. Goyke Oppose Possible Expansion of I-94 East-West Corridor
"The state needs to conduct a more thorough investigation of the alternatives available to ensure that the final solution is both cost-effective with the least negative consequences."
Dec 5th, 2014 by Ald. Nikiya Dodd
Milwaukee Legislators Pledge Further Efforts to Combat Sex Trafficking
Press Release from State Representative LaTonya Johnson, State Representative Evan Goyke, and State Senator Nikiya Harris-Dodd.
Sep 2nd, 2014 by Evan Goyke
Senator Nikiya Harris Dodd Says Brostoff is Right Candidate for District 19
As race nears final stretch, Harris Dodd expresses support for Brostoff’s work ethic and progressive values
Jul 21st, 2014 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Representative Katrina Shankland Endorses Jonathan Brostoff for Assembly
Brostoff has most endorsements from state legislators of any in the race
Jul 7th, 2014 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Important meeting information from Alderman Nik Kovac
Join us for a town hall meeting sponsored by Senator Chris Larson, Senator Nikiya Harris, Representative Leon Young, Alderman Nik Kovac and Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs tomorrow (Tuesday, May 6) at theGordon Park Pavilion (SE corner of E. Locust and N. Humboldt) from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Hear how legislation that passed during session this year will affect the community, and share your thoughts with your representatives.
May 5th, 2014 by Nik Kovac
Rep. Richards Reaffirms Call to Pass Universal Background Checks Law
Today, Rep. Jon Richards (D-Milwaukee) reaffirmed his call for a public hearing and passage of his bill to require criminal background checks for all firearms transactions in Wisconsin.
Jan 7th, 2014 by Jon Richards
Jonathan Brostoff announces candidacy for Wisconsin State Assembly
New Leadership for a New Milwaukee
Dec 11th, 2013 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Penny Sikora announces candidacy for the 2nd District of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
Penny Sikora announces candidacy for the 2nd District of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
Jan 2nd, 2013 by Press Release
County Executive Abele Orders Special Elections
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele announced today special elections will be held to replace two County Supervisors.
Dec 31st, 2012 by County Executive Chris Abele
Supervisor Stamper Praises Board for Leadership in Cases Involving Death of a Person in Law Enforcement Custody
Board overwhelmingly approves resolution outlining policy for Medical Examiner’s office
Nov 6th, 2012 by Ald. Russell Stamper, II
County Board 2013 Budget Blast: Nov. 5, 2012
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors, under the leadership of Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, has adopted the 2013 Budget today.
Nov 5th, 2012 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
Results from Today’s Milwaukee County Board Meeting
A summary of items passed at the county board meeting.
Nov 1st, 2012 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
Supervisors Invite Residents to “Tri-District” Budget Listening Session
Session includes 2nd, 5th and 10th Districts
Oct 23rd, 2012 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
Supervisor Harris Seeks to Clear Misinformation About Free Birth Certificates For Voter Identification
Supervisor helps to eliminate rumors and misunderstanding about Milwaukee County program that provides up to 5,000 free birth certificates for obtaining ID card for voting purposes.
Oct 16th, 2012 by Ald. Nikiya Dodd
