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Dianne Hesselbein

DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 27

53

Years of Age

12

Years of Experience

WIResidence (state)

Dianne H. Hesselbein (née Conway; born March 10, 1971) is an American Democratic politician from Middleton, Wisconsin. She is the minority leader of the Wisconsin Senate since December 2023; she has been a member of the Senate since January 2023, representing Wisconsin's 27th Senate district. She previously served ten years in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 79th Assembly district from 2013 through 2022.

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Education5 - 5 of 3

University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh

Edgewood College

La Follette High School

Past Positions1 - 4 of 4

Minority Caucus Vice-Chair

Wisconsin State Senate

2023 - Current

Senator

Wisconsin State Senate

2023 - Current

Assembly Member

Wisconsin State Assembly

2012 - 2023

Assistant Minority Leader

Wisconsin State Assembly

2017 - 2023

Other Experience1 - 27 of 27

Former Member

Clean Wisconsin

Current

Former Representative

Monona Terrace Convention and Community Center Board

Current

Member

Friends of Pheasant Branch Conservancy

Current

Member

Board of Directors, Greater Madison Visitor and Convention Bureau

Current

Member

Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Ladies Auxiliary Council

Current

Member

Middleton Action Team

Current

Member

Dane County Democratic Party

Current

Member

Dane County Board of Supervisors

2008 - 2014

Member

Middleton-Cross Plains Area School Board

2005 - 2008

Former Chair

Budget Committee, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Former Cubmaster

Boy Scouts of America

Former Member

Youth in Governance Study Committee, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Former Member

University Extension Committee, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Former Member

Public Protection and Judiciary Committee, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Former Member

Cultural Affairs Commission, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Former Member

Economic Development Committee, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Former Member

Immigration Task Force, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Former President

Parent Teacher Organization

Former Representative

Community Center Board, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Former Sergeant-at-arms

Dane County Board of Supervisors

Troop Leader

Girl Scouts of America

Former Member

Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member

Law Revision Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member

Colleges and Universities Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member

State Affairs Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member

Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member

Financial Institutions Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

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