State Capitol, Room 127 South
Post Office Box 7882
Madison, WI 53707-7882
Full Name:
Robert 'Bob' W. Wirch
Gender:
Male
Family:
Widower: Mary; 2 Children: David, Julia
Birth Date:
11/16/1943
Birth Place:
Kenosha, WI
Home City:
Pleasant Prairie, WI
BA, History, University of Wisconsin at Parkside, 1970
Senator, Wisconsin State Senate, District 22, 1996-present
Candidate, Wisconsin State Senate, District 22, 2020, 2024
Assembly Member, Wisconsin State Assembly, 1992-1996
Supervisor, Board of Supervisors, Kenosha County, 1986-1994
Former Member, Administrative Rules Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Member, Commerce, Utilities, Energy, and Rail Committees, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Member, Energy, Biotechnology, and Consumer Protection Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Member, Environment Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Member, Government Operations, Technology and Consumer Protection Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Member, Joint Review of Administrative Rules Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former member, Labor, Elections, and Urban Affairs Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Member, Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Member, Natural Resources and Energy Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Chair, Small Business, Emergency Preparedness, Technical Colleges, and Consumer Protection Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly
Member, Sporting Heritage Council, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Member, Sporting Heritage, Mining and Forestry Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Member, Wisconsin State Incentive Advisory Committee
Chair, Minority Caucus, 2003
Former Factory Worker/Liaison, Job Training Partnership Act Programs
Served, United States Army Reserve, 1965-1971
Member, Advisory Council, Kenosha Scout Leaders Rescue Squad
Former Member, Board of Directors, Kenosha Boys and Girls Club
Member, Board of Directors, Kenosha Literacy Council
Member, Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board
Member, Danish Brotherhood
Member, Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Member, First Presbyterian Church
Member, Friends of the Kenosha Public Museum
Member, Kenosha Area Business Alliance
Member, Kenosha Sport Fishing and Conservation Association
Member, Migrant Labor Council
Member, Polish Legion of American Veterans
Member, Senior Action Council
Member, Shalom Center
Member, Small Business Regulatory Review Board
Former Member, United Steelworkes Local 9322
Member, Wisconsin Coastal Management Council