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Stephen Nass
| Stephen Nass | ||
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| Wisconsin State Assembly District 33 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1991 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 5, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 22 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $49,943/year | |
| Per diem | $88/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1990 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, 1978 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 10/07/1952 | |
| Place of birth | Whitewater, WI | |
| Profession | Information Analyst/Negotiator/Payroll Benefits Analyst | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Nass works as an Information Analyst/Negotiator/Payroll Benefits Analyst. Prior to his election to the Assembly he served on the Whitewater City Council from 1978-1981.
He is a member of the American Legion, Kiwanis, State Association of Parliamentarians, and Veterans of Foreign Wars.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Nass served on the following committees:
| Wisconsin Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Colleges and Universities, Chair | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Government Operations and State Licensing | ||||
| • Housing and Real Estate | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
| • State and Local Finance | ||||
2011-2012
During the 2011-2012 legislative session, Nass served on these committees:
| Wisconsin Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Colleges and Universities, Chair | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Labor and Workforce Development | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
2009-2010
During the 2009-2010 legislative session, Nass served on these committees:
| Wisconsin Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Colleges and Universities | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
Issues
Sponsored legislation
Legislation sponsored in 2009 includes:
- AB-226 U.W. System resident undergraduate tuition and nonallocable segregated fees: increase permitted for certain fiscal years; LFB, consumer price index, and exception provisions
- AB-231 Family and medical leave law (state): time limits for filing a complaint revised; appeal of DWD determination to LIRC; commencement of civil action against employer modified
- AB-347 Unclaimed personal property: sheriff may sell at public auction or on an Internet site
For a full listing of sponsored legislation and details see the House site.
Presidential preference
2012
Stephen Nass endorsed Rick Santorum in the 2012 presidential election. [2]
Elections
2012
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2012
Nass won re-election in the 2012 election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 33. Nass ran unopposed in the Republican primary on August 14 and defeated Scott Woods (D) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[3]
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 33, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Steve Nass Incumbent |
62.8% | 18,891 | |
| Democratic | Scott Woods | 34% | 10,229 | |
| Libertarian | Terry Virgil | 3.1% | 945 | |
| - | Scattering | 0.1% | 22 | |
| Total Votes | 30,087 | |||
2010
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2010
Nass was re-elected to Wisconsin State Assembly District 31. He defeated Libertarian Leroy Watson in the general election on November 2, 2010. Nass defeated Republican Craig Peterson in the September 14, 2010 primary election. [4]
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 31 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Stephen Nass (R)
|
20,193 | |||
| Leroy Watson (L) | 2,378 | |||
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 31 Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Steven Nass(R)
|
7,463 | 74.99% | ||
| Craig Peterson (R) | 2,480 | 24.92% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Nass won re-election to Assembly District 31, receiving 66.66% of the vote.[5]
| Wisconsin Assembly District 31 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Stephen Nass (R)
|
21,780 | |||
| Frank Urban (D) | 10,853 | |||
| Scattering | 38 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Nass received $14,023 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[6]
| Wisconsin State Assembly 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Stephen Nass's campaign in 2010 | |
| Wisconsin Dental Association | $500 |
| Northwestern Mutual Life | $500 |
| Wisconsin Institute Of CPAs | $500 |
| Associated Builders & Contractors Of Wisconsin | $500 |
| Tavern League Of Wisconsin | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $14,023 |
2008
The top 5 donors to Nass's 2008 campaign:[7]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| WI Institute of CPAS | $500 |
| Tavern League of Wisconsin | $500 |
| Marathon Oil | $500 |
| Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway | $500 |
| WI Realtors Assoc | $500 |
Recent news
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Stephen Nass News Feed
- Chris Rickert: A surplus of blame - 77Square.com
- Correction: Doctors' Duties story - San Francisco Chronicle
- JFC agrees to 15 additional tax collectors - Wisconsin Radio Network
- UW System reserves to increase by $150 million - UW Badger Herald
- Afternoon State News Briefs: Kenosha police find exotic reptiles in man's home - Pierce County Herald
- The UW System's "slush fund" -- $1 billion, $207 million or what? - PolitiFact
- Wis. Assembly passes bill clarifying physician informed consent law - Legal News Line
- Billl seeks change in tech school funding system - Leader-Telegram
- Assembly passes informed consent bill - NECN
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External links
- Wisconsin Assembly - Representative Stephen Nass
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2004, 1998
- Wisconsin Democracy Campaign profile
- Representative Nass's Freedom Speaks profile
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Assemblyman Nass
- ↑ Rick Santorum for President, "Wisconsin Conservatives Rally Behind Rick Santorum," March 2012
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Candidates on Ballot by Election - 2012 Partisan Primary 8/14/2012," retrieved June 12, 2012
- ↑ Official GAB primary results
- ↑ Wisconsin State Elections Board Results of Fall General Election-11/04/2008
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Chris Kapenga (R) |
Wisconsin State Assembly District 33 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by - |
Wisconsin State Assembly District 31 1991-2013 |
Succeeded by Amy Loudenbeck (R) |
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