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Jonathan Brostoff's Biography

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Contact Information

Office


District

200 E. Wells Street Room 205
Milwaukee, WI 53202

Full Name:

Jonathan Brostoff

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Diana; 2 Children

Birth Date:

09/25/1983

Home City:

Milwaukee, WI

Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Assembly Member, Wisconsin State Assembly, District 19, 2014-2023

Candidate, Wisconsin State Assembly, District 19, 2020

Candidate, Wisconsin State Assembly, District 19, 2018

Former Member, Constitution and Ethics Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Family Law Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Government Accountability and Oversight Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, State Affairs Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Task Force on Suicide Prevention, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Board, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Wisconsin

Intern, Senator Tom Harkin

Director, State Senator Chris Larson’s Milwaukee District Office, 2013-2014

Legislative Assistant, Milwaukee County, 2008-2013

Legislative Aide, Milwaukee County Supervisor Jason Haas, 2007-2008

Shift Supervisor, Pathfinders Youth Shelter, 2006-2007

Affiliate, Bay View Neighborhood Association, present

Affiliate, Historic Water Tower Neighborhood Association, present

Affiliate, Planned Parenthood, present

Member, Urban Ecology Center, present

Member, AmeriCorps’ Public Allies Program

Former Board Member, America's Black Holocaust Museum

Volunteer, Casa Maria

Volunteer, Catholic Worker Hospitality Shelter

Co-Founder, DemTEAM

Former Member, Democratic Party of Milwaukee County

Volunteer, Dryhootch

Former Board Member, Tikkun Ha-Ir

College Democrats, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee College Democrats

Awards:

Public Service Award, National Association of Social Workers - Wisconsin Chapter, 2017; Generational Gem Award, Interfaith Older Adult Programs, 2017; Outstanding Legislator Award, Wisconsin Association of the Deaf, 2017; Graduate of the Last Decade Award, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Alumni Association, 2016; Conservation Champion Certificate, Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters, 2015-2016

Father's Name:

Jonathan

Father's Occupation:

Retired Attorney, Mediator and Arbitrator

Mother's Name:

Phyllis

Mother's Occupation:

Social Worker and Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Stowell Associates

Reason for Seeking Public Office:

Jonathan is running for this office because everyone in the district deserves:

Effective relationships on both sides of the aisle.

Progressive policies that help all citizens.

Leadership to honor critical values recently attacked by legislative allies of the current governor.

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