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Chris Kapenga

Chris Kapenga

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State Senator

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Roll-call votes
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Sponsored bills
0
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Finance records

Profile Snapshot

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Office
State Senator
State
Wisconsin
Jurisdiction
33
Serving
Currently serving
Term
2015 - Present

B.S. in Accountancy, Calvin University (Grand Rapids, Michigan), 1994. Business owner. Elected to Assembly 2010–14. Elected to Senate in July 2015 special election. Reelected since 2018. Leadership positions: Senate President, 2023, 2021.

Biography source: official page

Issue Activity

Stored voting recordsIssue tags where available
Uncategorized votes
1 stored vote · 0 yea · 0 nay
Fiscal Responsibility
1 stored vote · 0 yea · 0 nay
Education
1 stored vote · 0 yea · 0 nay

Evidence & Sources

4/5 verified

Every item below is a stored record. 4 have a named source with a working link, 1 have partial sourcing.

  • Chris Kapenga holds the office of State Senator
    profile identity· OpenStates
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  • Voted yes on AB 913: Relating to: subtraction for certain income of members of the National Guard and Reserves. (FE)
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-17source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SJR 116: Relating to: prohibiting the governor from using the partial veto to create or increase any tax or fee (second consideration).
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-01-21source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on AB 1: Relating to: changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report. (FE)
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-03-18source
    Verified
  • Sponsored: Relating to: prohibiting the governor from using the partial veto to create or increase any tax or fee (second consideration).
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2025-12-30source
    Verified
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