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Ted Nickel

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Ted Nickel

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Prior offices
Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance

Education

Bachelor's

Valparaiso University

Ted Nickel was the Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance from 2011 to 2019. He was appointed by Governor Scott Walker (R) on January 3, 2011.

Biography

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Before his appointment, Nickel was the director of governmental and regulatory affairs for the Church Mutual Insurance Company. He had served on the board of directors of the Wisconsin Insurance Alliance, Wisconsin Insurance Security Fund, and the Oklahoma Property Insurance Guaranty Association. At the time of his appointment, he had also been a member of the Legal and Government Affairs Committee of the Property Casualty Insurance Association of America.[1]

Education

  • B.A., Business administration, Valparaiso University

Political career

Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance (2011-2019)

Nickel became Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance in January 2011. He served in this position until 2019, when Gov. Tony Evers (D) appointed Mark Afable to the position.[2][3]

Appointments

2011

Nickel was appointed as Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance by Gov. Scott Walker (R) in January 2011.[4]

Campaign finance summary


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Ted Nickel campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2000Wisconsin State AssemblyLost $69,950 N/A**
Grand total$69,950 N/A**
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
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Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance
2011-2019
Succeeded by
Mark Afable