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Summary

Senator Robert L. Cowles

Full Name: Robert L. Cowles
Office: State Senate (WI) - District 2, Republican
First Elected: 04/1987
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Divorced
Birth Date: 07/31/1950
Birth Place: Green Bay, WI
Home City: Green Bay, WI
Religion: Episcopalian

Recent Key Votes

AB 15 - Authorizes Work-Share Programs
Legislation (Yea)

April 9, 2013

SB 23 - Amends Tax Enforcement System
Legislation (Yea)

Oct. 27, 2011 - -Prohibits the Department of Revenue from imposing penalties on taxpayers for mistakes made on taxpayer forms, provided that such mistakes were accidental (Sec. 12).<br ...

AB 40 - 2011-2013 Biennium Budget
Legislation (Yea)

June 16, 2011

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011-2012 Northeast Wisconsin Chambers Coalition Positions 100%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($30,938.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Robert Cowles refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Robert L. Cowles's Wisconsin State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Email
Sen.Cowles@legis.wisconsin.gov

Capitol Website
http://legis.wisconsin.gov/Pages/leg-info.aspx?d=2&h=S

District Website
http://legis.wisconsin.gov/senate/sen02/news/

Capitol
State Capitol, Room 118 South
Post Office Box 7882
Madison, WI 53707-7882
Phone: 608-266-0484
Phone: 920-448-5092
Fax: 608-267-0304
Toll Free: 800-334-1465

District
300 West Saint Joseph Street
Unit 23
Green Bay, WI 54301
Phone: 608-448-5092

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