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词条 Dave Heaton (Wisconsin politician)
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  1. Background

  2. Elective office

  3. Electoral history

      2015–2017 Legislature  

  4. References

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Dave Heaton is an American businessman and politician and was a Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He, his wife, and three children live in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Background

Dave Heaton grew up in a family of 15 siblings.[1] After high school, he joined the Air National Guard where he served from 1990–1996 while simultaneously working his way through college.[2] In 1998, Heaton earned his law degree from DePaul University and worked as a prosecutor in Cook County, Illinois. Heaton's career then moved into the private sector as he transitioned from the practice of law into business roles. He currently works as a reinsurance consultant for a company in Wausau.

Elective office

On April 24, 2014 Heaton announced has candidacy for Wisconsin's 85th Assembly District.[3] Heaton was unopposed in the August Republican primary[4] and on November 4, 2014 Heaton defeated incumbent Mandy Wright by 85 votes out of the over 22,000 cast.[5] After the completion of the final canvass of votes his opponent conceded the tight race.[6][7] Heaton is the first Republican to represent Wausau in the Assembly in over 50 years.

Electoral history

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|party = Republican Party (US)
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|votes = 11,167
|percentage = 50.19%
|change = +3.68 %
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|party = Democratic Party (US)
|candidate = Mandy Wright
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2015–2017 Legislature

On January 5, 2015, Representative Heaton was sworn into the Wisconsin State Assembly as member of a 63 member Republican majority the largest in more than 50 years.[8] For the 2015–2017 Session he serves on the Assembly Committees on Consumer Protection, where he serves as Vice Chairman, Children and Families, Judiciary, and Veterans and Military Affairs.[9] Heaton was also appointed to serve as a member of the Speaker's Task Force on Urban Education.[10]

On November 17, 2015 the national advocacy organization, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) recognized Representative Heaton as one of their 2015 Legislators of the Year in Wisconsin.[11] Heaton was recognized for his work on Assembly Bill 266[12] and Senate Bill 222[13] that would strengthen the state's ignition interlock law.[14]

References

1. ^http://www.wausaudailyherald.com/story/opinion/2014/07/14/dave-heaton-running-assembly-wisconsin/12535021/
2. ^http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/misc/lrb/blue_book/2015_2016/200_biographies.pdf – pg.77
3. ^http://wsau.com/news/articles/2014/apr/25/dave-heaton-to-challenge-mandy-wright-in-85th-assembly-race/
4. ^http://www.gab.wi.gov/sites/default/files/Representative%20to%20the%20Assembly%20-%20County%20by%20County%20Results%20%288.12.14%29.pdf – pg.184
5. ^http://www.wausaudailyherald.com/story/news/local/2014/11/05/heaton-defeats-wright-razor-thin-margin/18519063/
6. ^http://www.waow.com/story/27355376/2014/11/11/state-rep-mandy-wright-concedes-election
7. ^http://wtaq.com/news/articles/2014/nov/11/assembly-democrat-wright-concedes-race-to-republican-challenger-heaton/
8. ^http://www.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/gop-increases-its-majorities-in-state-legislature-b99384991z1-281619171.html
9. ^http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2015/legislators/assembly/1363
10. ^http://legis.wisconsin.gov/assembly/vos/pressreleases/pages/speaker%20vos%20creates%20three%20bipartisan%20task%20forces.aspx
11. ^{{Cite web |url=http://www.madd.org/blog/2015/november/madd-announces-LegislatorsoftheYear2015.html# |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-12-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151124125926/http://www.madd.org/blog/2015/november/madd-announces-LegislatorsoftheYear2015.html# |archive-date=2015-11-24 |dead-url=yes |df= }}
12. ^http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2015/related/proposals/ab266.pdf
13. ^http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2015/related/proposals/sb222.pdf
14. ^{{Cite web |url=http://www.madd.org/blog/2015/november/madd-announces-LegislatorsoftheYear2015.html# |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-12-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151124125926/http://www.madd.org/blog/2015/november/madd-announces-LegislatorsoftheYear2015.html# |archive-date=2015-11-24 |dead-url=yes |df= }}
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