Wood was first elected to the Assembly in a special election in 1976. He was also a member of the Janesville Housing Authority from 1971 to 1977 and the Janesville City Council from 1972 to 1976, serving as President from 1974 to 1975. Wood is a Democrat. He ran for the United States House of Representatives in 1993 as a pro=life Democrat to fill the vacancy left by Les Aspin when he became Bill Clinton's Sec. of Defense, but failed to get the Democratic nomination.
References
^"Wood, Wayne W. 1930". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
^"Members of State Legislature" (PDF). Wisconsin Blue Book. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
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wayne, wood, canadian, hockey, player, wayne, wood, born, january, 1930, retired, american, autoworker, contractor, democratic, politician, served, nearly, years, wisconsin, state, assembly, 1976, 2005, representing, janesville, wisconsin, member, wisconsin, s. For the Canadian ice hockey player see Wayne Wood Wayne W Wood born January 21 1930 is a retired American autoworker contractor and Democratic politician He served nearly 30 years in the Wisconsin State Assembly 1976 2005 representing Janesville Wisconsin Wayne W WoodMember of the Wisconsin State AssemblyIn office January 7 1985 January 3 2005Preceded byMark D LewisSucceeded byMichael J SheridanConstituency44th districtIn office January 3 1983 January 7 1985Preceded byStephen R LeopoldSucceeded byCalvin PotterConstituency26th districtIn office April 16 1976 January 3 1983Preceded byLewis T MittnessSucceeded byJohn VolkConstituency48th districtPersonal detailsBorn 1930 01 21 January 21 1930 age 93 Janesville Wisconsin U S Political partyDemocraticChildren6Occupationautoworker politicianBiography EditWood was born on January 21 1930 in Janesville Wisconsin 1 He graduated from high school in Stoughton Wisconsin Wood is married with six children 2 Career EditWood was first elected to the Assembly in a special election in 1976 He was also a member of the Janesville Housing Authority from 1971 to 1977 and the Janesville City Council from 1972 to 1976 serving as President from 1974 to 1975 Wood is a Democrat He ran for the United States House of Representatives in 1993 as a pro life Democrat to fill the vacancy left by Les Aspin when he became Bill Clinton s Sec of Defense but failed to get the Democratic nomination References Edit Wood Wayne W 1930 Wisconsin Historical Society Retrieved 2013 06 19 Members of State Legislature PDF Wisconsin Blue Book Retrieved 2013 06 19 This article about a Democratic Party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Wayne W Wood amp oldid 1125622323, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
