Devin LeMahieu
Devin LeMahieu (born August 8, 1972) is an American newspaper editor and politician.
Devin LeMahieu | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 9th district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Joe Leibham |
| Member of the Board of Supervisors of Sheboygan County | |
| Assumed office April 4, 2006 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 8, 1972 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Sheboygan, Wisconsin |
| Alma mater | Dordt College |
| Profession | Newspaper editor |
| Website | Campaign Website |
From Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, LeMahieu received his bachelor's degree from Dordt College in business administration and political science. He is the owner of The Lakeshore Weekly in Oostburg, Wisconsin. LeMahieu served on the Sheboygan County Board of Supervisors as a member of the Human Resources and Finance Committees. His father, Dan LeMahieu, also served on the Sheboygan County Board (where he was the Chairman) and as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] On November 4, 2014, LeMahieu was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate as a Republican.[2] He succeeded Joe Leibham who did not run for re-election.
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Devin LeMahieu | 43,186 | 59.95 | |
| Democratic | Martha Laning | 28,770 | 39.94 | |
| Republican hold | ||||
Notes
- VoteSmart.org.-Devin LeMahieu
- "Republican Devin LeMahieu wins Wisconsin's 9th state Senate District seat". Archived from the original on 2014-11-06. Retrieved 2014-11-06.
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