Phil Garthwaite
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Phil Garthwaite was a Democratic Party
member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
, representing the 49th Assembly District from 2006 until his defeat in 2010. He was a member of the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation, Rural Affairs, and Rural Economic Development and the Council on Highway Safety.
Garthwaite attended UW-River Falls
. He is a graduate of Continental Auctioneers University in Mankato
, MN
and Madison Media Institute. He is a former radio director and on-air personality. He is also a farmer manager and member of the National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the National Dairy Shrine
.
He was defeated for re-election by Travis Tranel
in 2010.
Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...
member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
Wisconsin State Assembly
The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Together with the smaller Wisconsin Senate, the two constitute the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Wisconsin....
, representing the 49th Assembly District from 2006 until his defeat in 2010. He was a member of the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation, Rural Affairs, and Rural Economic Development and the Council on Highway Safety.
Garthwaite attended UW-River Falls
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
The University of Wisconsin–River Falls is a liberal arts undergraduate and graduate university and a member of the University of Wisconsin System. UW–River Falls is located in River Falls, Wisconsin on the famed trout fishing Kinnickinnic River. The campus consists of 32 major buildings, ten of...
. He is a graduate of Continental Auctioneers University in Mankato
Mankato, Minnesota
Mankato is a city in Blue Earth, Nicollet, and Le Sueur counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 39,309 at the 2010 census, making it the fourth largest city in Minnesota outside of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area. The county seat of Blue Earth County, it is located...
, MN
Minnesota
Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...
and Madison Media Institute. He is a former radio director and on-air personality. He is also a farmer manager and member of the National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the National Dairy Shrine
National Dairy Shrine
The National Dairy Shrine is an American dairying group founded in 1949 and based in Ohio. The shrine promotes the dairy industry and records its history. As of 2007, the organization had over 18,000 members from most facets of dairying...
.
He was defeated for re-election by Travis Tranel
Travis Tranel
Travis Tranel is a Wisconsin politician and legislator.Born in Dubuque, Iowa, Tranel graduated from Loras College in 2007. He was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 2010. He is a member of the Knights of Columbus, and the National Rifle Association-Notes:...
in 2010.
External links
- Wisconsin Assembly - Representative Phil Garthwaite official government website
- Phil Garthwaite for State Assembly official campaign website
- Follow the Money - Phil Garthwaite
- Campaign 2008 campaign contributions at Wisconsin Democracy Campaign