Rebecca Kleefisch
44th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rebecca Ann Kleefisch (née Reed; born August 7, 1975) is an American politician and former television reporter who served as the 44th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin from 2011 to 2019.[1] A member of the Republican Party, she was elected to the position on November 2, 2010, as the running mate of Governor Scott Walker; the pair narrowly lost reelection to a third term in 2018.[2]
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Rebecca Kleefisch | |
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44th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin | |
In office January 3, 2011 – January 7, 2019 | |
Governor | Scott Walker |
Preceded by | Barbara Lawton |
Succeeded by | Mandela Barnes |
Personal details | |
Born | Rebecca Ann Reed (1975-08-07) August 7, 1975 (age 48) Pontiac, Michigan, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Joel Kleefisch |
Children | 2 |
Education | University of Wisconsin, Madison (BA) |
Website | Campaign website |
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Kleefisch was a candidate in the 2022 Wisconsin gubernatorial election, but lost the Republican nomination to businessman Tim Michels in the August 9 primary.[3]