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  Medinger, John D.
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AffiliationDemocratic  
  2000-01-01  
 
NameJohn D. Medinger
Address1809 South 16th St.
La Crosse, Wisconsin , United States
EmailNone
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Born April 26, 1948 (75 years)
ContributorThe Oncoming Storm
Last ModifedMr. Matt
Sep 10, 2020 11:20am
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Info John Donald Medinger is a La Crosse native, graduating from Aquinas High School in 1966 and from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in 1970 where he earned a Bachelors of Science Degree with a double major in Political Science and History. Mayor Medinger then continued to earn a Masters of Arts in Teaching Degree-with a History emphasis in 1972. After his schooling, Mayor Medinger entered into the Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) program. After the VISTA program, John Medinger returned to La Crosse to help out with his family's business.

In 1976, John Medinger won the first of eight terms to the Wisconsin State Assembly. From 1993 to 1996, John Medinger worked for US Senator Russ Feingold as his Western Wisconsin Regional Coordinator. In December of 1996, John Medinger announced his candidacy for Mayor of La Crosse. His campaign was a success and he has been the Mayor of La Crosse since.

In addition to two stepsons, John Medinger and his wife, Dee, have two children.

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  04/03/2001 La Crosse WI Mayor Won 70.09% (+40.19%)
  02/20/2001 La Crosse WI Mayor - Primary Won 46.45% (+20.87%)
  04/01/1997 La Crosse WI Mayor Won 64.26% (+28.52%)
  11/08/1990 WI State Assembly 95 Won 65.04% (+30.08%)
  11/08/1988 WI State Assembly 95 Won 68.13% (+36.26%)
  11/04/1986 WI State Assembly 95 Won 68.67% (+37.33%)
  11/06/1984 WI State Assembly 95 Won 64.92% (+29.85%)
  04/03/1984 WI State Senate 32 - Special Election Lost 48.68% (-1.76%)
  02/21/1984 WI State Senate 32 - Special D Primary Won 92.39% (+84.78%)
  11/02/1982 WI State Assembly 34 Won 71.19% (+42.38%)
  11/04/1980 WI State Assembly 95 Won 64.32% (+28.63%)
  11/07/1978 WI State Assembly 95 Won 50.85% (+1.69%)
  11/02/1976 WI State Assembly 95 Won 56.34% (+12.68%)
  09/14/1976 WI State Assembly 95 - D Primary Won 33.87% (+5.49%)
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