Mike Rohrkaste
Mike Rohrkaste | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 55th district | |
| In office January 5, 2015 – January 4, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Dean Kaufert |
| Succeeded by | Rachael Cabral-Guevara |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 24, 1958[1] Dayton, Ohio, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Debbie |
| Children | 2[1] |
| Residence | Neenah, Wisconsin |
| Alma mater | Michigan State University (B.S.) |
| Website | Official website |
Mike Rohrkaste (born September 24, 1958) is an American businessman and politician. A Republican, he was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 2015 to 2021, representing Neenah, Grand Chute, and northeast Winnebago County.[2]
Early life
[edit]Born in Dayton, Ohio, Rohrkaste graduated from Chaminade-Julienne High School in Dayton. He received his bachelor's degree in social science and master's degree in labor and industrial relations from Michigan State University.
Career
[edit]Rohrkaste moved to Neenah, Wisconsin, in 1994.[3] He worked for Miller Brewing Company, Menasha Corporation, and Oshkosh Corporation, before retiring from Oshkosh Corporation in 2014 as Chief Human Resources Officer.[3] That same year, on November 4, Rohrkaste was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly.[4] He was re-elected in 2016 and 2018, but is not seeking re-election in 2020.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Representative Mike Rohrkaste". Wisconsin Legislature. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
- ^ a b Soellner, Mica (April 16, 2020). "Neenah Republican Lauri Asbury announces her candidacy for state Assembly 55th District seat". The Post-Crescent. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
- ^ a b "Biography". State Representative Mike Rohrkaste. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
- ^ Canvass Results for 2014 General Election (PDF) (Report). Wisconsin Elections Commission. November 26, 2014. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Representative Mike Rohrkaste at Wisconsin Legislature
- Mike Rohrkaste at Ballotpedia
- Profile at Vote Smart
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