Dave Considine

David Considine
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 81st district
In office January 5, 2015 – January 6, 2025
Preceded by	Fred Clark
Succeeded by	Alex Joers
Personal details
Born	(1952-03-29) March 29, 1952 (age 72) Janesville, Wisconsin, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Gretchen
Children	5
Residence	Baraboo, Wisconsin
Education	University of Wisconsin–Whitewater (BS) Viterbo University (MA)
Occupation	Educator, goat farmer, politician

David "Dave" Considine (born March 29, 1952) is a retired American special education teacher and Democratic politician from Baraboo, Wisconsin. He served five terms as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 81st Assembly district from 2015 to 2025.

Biography

Born in Janesville, Wisconsin, Considine grew up in North Prairie, Wisconsin, and graduated from Mukwonago High School. He received his bachelor's degree in education from University of Wisconsin–Whitewater and his masters in education from Viterbo University. He then taught school in the Baraboo School District for 29 years.[1][2] On November 4, 2014, Considine was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly and is a Democrat.[3]

On January 31, 2024, he announced he would not run for a sixth term in the Assembly and would retire at the end of the 106th Wisconsin Legislature.[4]

References

1. "Wisconsin Vote.org.-Dave Considine". Archived from the original on 2014-11-09. Retrieved 2014-11-09.
2. "81st Assembly District". Retrieved 2020-06-30.
3. "Current Election Results". Archived from the original on 2019-09-01. Retrieved 2014-11-09.
4. "Rep. Considine: Announces retirement". Office of State Representative Dave Considine (Press release). January 31, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024 – via Wispolitics.com.

External links

• Official legislator website (Archived Jun. 25, 2024)
• Representative Dave Considine (2021) at Wisconsin Legislature
• Profile at Vote Smart
• Dave Considine at Ballotpedia

Wisconsin State Assembly
Preceded by Fred Clark	Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 81st district January 5, 2015 – January 6, 2025	Succeeded by Alex Joers