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Howard Marklein

R
State Senate D-17 · Wisconsin · Serving since 2015
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Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Howard Marklein is a Republican member of the Wisconsin State Senate representing District 17, serving since January 2015. Born October 3, 1954, in Madison, Wisconsin, he earned a degree from the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater and worked as an accountant and fraud examiner before retiring. He previously served in the Wisconsin State Assembly representing the 51st district for four years, and has won all four elections he has contested between 2010 and 2026.

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
11
Elections won
4
Bills sponsored
125
Cosponsored
461
Committees
6

Committee Assignments

6 committees · 2 leadership roles
chair·Finance
co-chair·Finance
member·Agriculture and Revenue
member·Employment Relations
member·Legislative Audit
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District
Population
178,525
Median HH Income
$78K
Unemployment
3.1%
Bachelor's+
29.5%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
41.6
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
9.3%
HS or Higher
94.4%
Median Home Value
$252K
Median Rent
$884/mo
Owner-Occupied
75.3%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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Data sourced from official congressional records, CRS, and FEC filings. AllCiv Score methodology available at allciv.com/methodology.