Bill Christianson
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Bill Christianson Announces Run for City of Milwaukee Comptroller

Current Deputy Comptroller starts campaign with support of Mayor Cavalier Johnson, Comptroller Aycha Sawa

By - Dec 6th, 2023 09:01 am

Milwaukee, WI — Bill Christianson, the current Deputy Comptroller of the City of Milwaukee, today announced his candidacy for the position of Milwaukee City Comptroller.

“As a dedicated public servant with deep roots in Milwaukee, I’m running for City Comptroller to continue my work in safeguarding our city’s financial future,” said Christianson. “Milwaukee deserves a Comptroller who combines a strong financial acumen with a profound understanding of our community’s needs. I am committed to ensuring fiscal responsibility, transparency, and effective leadership to foster a thriving Milwaukee.”

Bill Christianson has served the City of Milwaukee in multiple financial roles, culminating in his current position as Deputy Comptroller. His career is marked by a dedication to public finance and strategic management, ensuring financial stability and prosperity for Milwaukee.

Endorsing Christianson, current City Comptroller Aycha Sawa stated, “Bill’s extensive knowledge of the City’s finances and his passion for Milwaukee make him the ideal candidate for City Comptroller. His work ethic and vision for the city’s financial health are exactly what Milwaukee needs.”

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson also expressed his support: “Bill Christianson has been a tireless advocate for Milwaukee’s financial well-being. His comprehensive understanding of city finances and his commitment to our community make him the best choice for City Comptroller. Milwaukee will benefit greatly from his leadership.”

Christianson’s campaign is focused on ensuring the City’s ongoing financial integrity, enhancing transparency, and building stronger relationships with residents and stakeholders.

“Milwaukee needs leadership that not only understands our current financial landscape but also has a clear vision for our future,” said Christianson. “I am dedicated to serving our city with the highest standards of fiscal management and accountability.”

Bill Christianson is a lifelong resident of Milwaukee. He is a strong advocate for effective and efficient government operations that serve the interests of all Milwaukeeans.

About Bill Christianson:
Bill Christianson is the Deputy Comptroller for the City of Milwaukee. He holds a Master of Public Administration from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. His extensive experience in public finance and policy analysis has been instrumental in his ongoing effective management of the city’s financial affairs. For more information, visit his campaign website at billformke.com.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. It has not been verified for its accuracy or completeness.

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