Travis Tranel
| Travis Tranel | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 49th district |
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| Assumed office January 3, 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Phil Garthwaite |
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| Born | September 12, 1985 Dubuque, Iowa |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Stephanie |
| Residence | Cuba City, Wisconsin |
| Alma mater | Loras College |
| Profession | Politician |
| Website | Official website |
Travis Tranel (born September 12, 1985) is a Wisconsin dairy farmer, Republican politician and legislator.
Background
Born in Dubuque, Iowa, Tranel graduated from Wahlert Catholic High School of Dubuque in 2004, and Loras College in 2007, and operates his own dairy farm.
Legislative career
He was elected as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 2010. After winning his primary election by 3024 to 2519, he unseated incumbent Democrat Phil Garthwaite, with 10,384 votes to 7844 for Garthwaite.[1] He is a member of the Knights of Columbus, and the National Rifle Association[2][3]
In 2012, he was re-elected, with 14,232 votes to 11,961 for Democrat Carol Beals, president of the AFSCME union local for employees of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.
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- ↑ Wisconsin Blue Book 2011 – 2012; pp. 904, 908
- ↑ Wisconsin State Legislature website bio
- ↑ Travis Tranel for Assembly
