Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 12th district
In office November 28, 1990 – June 4, 2008
Preceded by
Lloyd H. Kincaid
Succeeded by
Jim Holperin
Personal details
Born
(1938-11-08)November 8, 1938 Elderon, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died
April 3, 2012(2012-04-03) (aged 73) Weston, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting place
Saint Philomenes Cemetery, Norrie, Wisconsin
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Karen Woznicki
(m. 1959–2012)
Children
4
Occupation
Tavern owner
Military service
Allegiance
United States
Branch/service
United States Army Reserve
Roger M. Breske (November 8, 1938 – April 3, 2012) was an American businessman and Democratic politician from Shawano County, Wisconsin. He was a member of the Wisconsin Senate from 1990 through 2008, representing much of northern Wisconsin. He then served two years as Wisconsin Railroad Commissioner.
Roger M. Breske (November 8, 1938 – April 3, 2012) was an American businessman and Democratic politician from Shawano County, Wisconsin. He was a member...
the 12th district in the Wisconsin State Senate, first against Senator RogerBreske, and then Jim Holperin, losing both times in close elections. In 2010...
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resigned after being elected a Wisconsin circuit court judge. Democrat RogerBreske (12th District) was sworn in to replace Lloyd H. Kincaid. Republican...
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(Dem) 47.15% Jim Nelson (Ind) 2.50% Republican gain. 12 RogerBreske 57.41% Running RogerBreske 88.34% John E. Bailey (Lib) 11.54% Party hold. 14 Robert...
Sergeant-at-Arms: William M. Nagy In the 12th Senate district, Democrat RogerBreske was appointed Railroad Commissioner, leaving Democrat Jim Holperin to...
County 2000 11 Neal Kedzie Rep. 48 Elkhorn, Walworth County 2002 12 RogerBreske Dem. 66 Elderon, Marathon County 1990 13 Scott L. Fitzgerald Rep. 41...
of the Assembly for the Ninety-Eighth Wisconsin Legislature: Democrat RogerBreske (12th District) resigned to accept appointment as state commissioner...
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(1990–1995) Russ Martin (1996–1999) Bob Majeski (2000–2002) John Scott (2003–2008) Jay Long (2009–2011) John Reiners (2012–2019) Josh Breske (2020– )...