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Dianne Hesselbein's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

State Capitol
Room 3 South
Post Office Box 7882
Madison, WI 53707-7882

Full Name:

Dianne H. Hesselbein

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Bob; 3 Children: Will, Annika, Katie

Birth Date:

03/10/1971

Birth Place:

Madison, WI

Home City:

Middleton, WI

MA, Religion/Religious Studies, Edgewood College, 1996

BS, English Literature, University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh, 1993

Minority Caucus Vice-Chair, Wisconsin State Senate, 2023-present

Senator, Wisconsin State Senate, District 27, 2023-present

Assistant Minority Leader, Wisconsin State Assembly, 2017-2023

Assembly Member, Wisconsin State Assembly, District 79, 2012-2023

Candidate, Wisconsin State Senate, District 27, 2022

Candidate, Wisconsin State Assembly, District 77, 2010

Former Member, Colleges and Universities Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Financial Institutions Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Law Revision Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, State Affairs Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

No professional experience on file.

Member, Board of Directors, Greater Madison Visitor and Convention Bureau, present

Former Member, Clean Wisconsin, present

Member, Dane County Democratic Party, present

Member, Friends of Pheasant Branch Conservancy, present

Member, Middleton Action Team, present

Former Representative, Monona Terrace Convention and Community Center Board, present

Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Ladies Auxiliary Council, present

Former Cubmaster, Boy Scouts of America

Former Chair, Budget Committee, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Former Representative, Community Center Board, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Former Member, Cultural Affairs Commission, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Former Sergeant-at-arms, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Former Member, Economic Development Committee, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Troop Leader, Girl Scouts of America

Former Member, Immigration Task Force, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Former President, Parent Teacher Organization

Former Member, Public Protection and Judiciary Committee, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Former Member, University Extension Committee, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Former Member, Youth in Governance Study Committee, Dane County Board of Supervisors

Member, Dane County Board of Supervisors, 2008-2014

Member, Middleton-Cross Plains Area School Board, 2005-2008

Spouse's Occupation:

Airline pilot; retired member, Wisconsin National Guard

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