John Lautz
John Lautz was a Republican candidate in the special election for the Wisconsin State Assembly, District 94. Lautz ran to fill the vacancy created when Mike Huebsch (R) resigned to serve as secretary of the department of administration for Governor Scott Walker (R).[1] He was defeated in his bid.
Lautz is the owner of Lautz Custom Builders which he founded in 1984. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin at La Crosse. Lautz went on to serve in the US Navy. He worked on several business ventures prior to starting his own company, including an apple orchard and building supply company. He is a member of the La Crosse County Farmland Preservation Committee and the West Salem Economic Development Advisory Committee. Lautz is also a member of the La Crosse Area Builders Association and has served as its president. He and his wife, Nancy, have three children.
Campaign themes
Lautz discussed his policy positions in these interviews with local media:
John Lautz interview on WIZM.[2] |
John Lautz interview on WXOW.[3] |
Elections
2011
Lautz was defeated by Steve Doyle (D) in the special election on May 3, 2011.[4][5][6]
Contact
Address: PO Box 893
West Salem, WI 54669
Email: john@lautzforassembly.com
Phone: 608-792-8656
External links
- John Lautz campaign homepage
- John Lautz Facebook page
- 8 WKBT, "Getting to know the candidates of the 94th Assembly District," Apr 12, 2011 (Candidate Roundtable, Includes Video)
Footnotes
- ↑ WKBT "3 Wis. lawmakers bid adieu to take jobs with gov," January 3, 2011
- ↑ mullman71, YouTube channel
- ↑ mullman71, YouTube channel
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Governor Orders Special Elections for Three Assembly Seats," February 23, 2011
- ↑ LaCrosse Tribune, "It's Lautz versus Doyle in 94th Assembly," April 6, 2011
- ↑ WKBT.com, "Dem wins Wis. Assembly seat previously held by GOP," May 3, 2011
