Barbara Toles
Barbara Toles (b. July 31, 1956) is a former Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 17th District from 2004 to 2013. She served as Majority Caucus Vice Chair.
Toles previously served as a Community Outreach Coordinator and Adjunct Faculty Member/Advisor for the Milwaukee Area Technical College.
She is a member of the Milwaukee Forum, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated, and state director of Women in Government.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Toles served on these committees:
- Colleges and Universities Committee
- Jobs, the Economy and Small Business Committee
- Labor and Workforce Development Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
Workforce Development, Chair
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Toles served on these committees:
- Labor Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
- Workforce Development Committee (Chair)
- Jobs, the Economy and Small Business Committee
- Special Committee on Regional Transportation Authority
Elections
2010
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2010
Toles was re-elected to Wisconsin State Assembly District 17. She was unopposed in the general election on November 2, 2010. She defeated Democrat Michael Erdmann in the September 14, 2010, primary election.[2]
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 17 Democratic primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Barbara L. Toles (D)
|
3,456 | 82.84% | ||
| Mike Erdmann (D) | 710 | 17.02% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Toles won re-election to Assembly District 17, receiving 99.2% of the vote.[3]
| Wisconsin Assembly District 17 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Barbara Toles (D)
|
23,041 | |||
| Scattering | 186 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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External links
- Representative Toles' website
- Wisconsin Assembly - Representative Barbara Toles
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
- Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Wisconsin State Assembly District 17 2004–2013 |
Succeeded by La Tonya Johnson (D) |
