Howard Marklein | |
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Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 17th district |
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Assumed office January 3, 2015 |
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Preceded by | Dale Schultz |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 51st district |
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In office January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2015 |
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Preceded by | Steve Hilgenberg |
Succeeded by | Todd Novak |
Personal details | |
Born |
Madison, Wisconsin |
October 3, 1954
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Spring Green, Wisconsin |
Alma mater | UW-Whitewater |
Profession | Politician |
Website | Official website |
Howard Marklein (born October 3, 1954) is a Wisconsin politician and legislator.
Born in Madison, Wisconsin, Marklein graduated from the UW-Whitewater in 1976. He is a Republican politician from Wisconsin. He was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 2010. Raised on a dairy farm in Spring Green, he spent his career working as a Certified Public Accountant. On April 7, 2013 he announced that he would challenge incumbent state senator Dale Schultz in a Republican primary to be held on August 12, 2014. On November 4, 2014, Marklein was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate.