John Lehman (Wisconsin politician)
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John W. Lehman (born August 2, 1945) is an American educator and politician from Racine, Wisconsin. Lehman represented the 21st District in the Wisconsin Senate from 2007 to 2011 and again from 2012 to 2015, and was the Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin in 2014. Previously, Lehman was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1997 through 2007.[1] Elected as a state senator in 2006 but unseated in 2010, Lehman retook his old seat in the 2012 Wisconsin recall elections, defeating the incumbent, Van Wanggaard, who won the seat back in the 2014 general election.
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John W. Lehman | |
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Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 21st district | |
In office July 16, 2012 – January 5, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Van Wanggaard |
Succeeded by | Van Wanggaard |
In office January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Cathy Stepp |
Succeeded by | Van Wanggaard |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 62nd district | |
In office January 6, 1997 – January 3, 2007 | |
Preceded by | Kimberly Plache |
Succeeded by | Cory Mason |
Member of the Racine City Council | |
In office 1988–2000 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1945-08-02) August 2, 1945 (age 78) Rhinelander, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Catherine A. Lehman |
Residence(s) | Racine, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Alma mater | Luther College Carthage College |
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