Full Name:
Kathleen Vinehout
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Douglas; 1 Child: Nathan
Birth Date:
06/16/1958
Birth Place:
Albany, NY
Home City:
Alma, WI
AD, Agriculture, Lincoln Land Community College, 1992
PhD, University of Illinois, Springfield, 1987
MS, Public Health, Saint Louis University, 1982
BS, Education, Southern Illinois University, 1980
Former Minority Caucus Vice Chair, Wisconsin State Senate
Senator, Wisconsin State Senate, District 31, 2006-2019
Candidate, Governor of Wisconsin, 2018
Candidate, Wisconsin State Governor, 2012
Vice Chair, Democratic Caucus, Wisconsin State Senate, 2011-present
Member, Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission, 2004-present
Member, Agricultural Education and Workforce Development Council
Former Member, Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Director, Education Department, Visiting Nurses Association
Former Member, Education Reform Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Member, Financial Institutions and Rural Issues Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Member, Financial Services, Constitution and Federalism Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Member, Joint Information Policy and Technology Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Member, Joint Legislative Audit Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Vice Chair, Majority Caucus, Wisconsin State Senate
Member, Mississippi River Parkway Commission
Former Member, Public Benefits, Licensing and State-Federal Relations Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Member, Public Health, Senior Issues, Long-Term Care, and Job Creation Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Member, Revenue, Financial Institutions, and Rural Issues Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Former Member, Sporting Heritage, Mining, and Forestry Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
Member, Wisconsin Agricultural Education and Workforce Development Council
Former Nursing Assistant
Former Director, Graduate & Undergraduate Programs, Health Administration, University of Illinois, Springfield
Education Director, Home Health Agency
Quality Assurance Specialist, Medical Records Department, Saint Louis University
Researcher, Medical Records Department, Saint Louis University
Former Faculty, Women's Studies Programs, University of Illinois-Springfield
Advocate, Wisconsin Farmers Union, 2005
Member, Alma Chamber of Commerce
Treasurer, American Federation of Teachers
Member, American Public Health Association
Member, Andrew Blackfoot American Legion Auxiliary Post 129
Board Member, Buffalo County Agricultural Fair Association
Chair, Buffalo County Democratic Party
Member, Buffalo County Fair Board
Member, Buffalo County Farm Bureau Board
Member, Buffalo County Rural Economic Development Corporation
President, Dairy Herd Improvement Association, Buffalo County
Former Pastoral Council, Saint Lawrence Catholic Church
Member, Saint Lawrence Catholic Church
Former Board Member, Wisconsin Farm Bureau Association, Buffalo County
Member, Wisconsin Farmers Union
Member, Wisconsin Holstein Association