Assembly Member Gary Tauchen

Biographical

Full Name: Gary Tauchen
Current Office: State Assembly - District 6, Republican
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Single
Birth Date: 11/23/1953
Birth Place: Rice Lake, WI
Issue Category

Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Property Tax Freeze

Jan. 2, 2013 - Property taxpayers need relief - they just saw the largest property tax increase in a decade, thanks to Governor Doyle's 2003 veto of a freeze. ...

Issue Position: Taxes On Pensions

Jan. 1, 2013 - I will vote to eliminate taxes on pensions. Wisconsin should not unfairly tax those seniors who have saved their entire lives for a happy retirement. ...

Issue Position: Death Tax

Jan. 1, 2013 - I am opposed to the Death Tax (estate tax), because I believe it is a double tax -- it is imposed on earnings and assets ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011-2012 Wisconsin Right to Life Positions on Pro-Life Policy 100%
2011-2012 Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce Positions 100%
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 92%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($7,574.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Gary Tauchen 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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Contact Information

Capitol Email
Rep.Tauchen@legis.wisconsin.gov

Capitol Website
http://legis.wisconsin.gov/Pages/leg-info.aspx?d=6&h=A

Capitol
State Capitol, Room 13 West
Post Office Box 8953
Madison, WI 53708
Phone: 608-266-3097
Fax: 608-282-3606
Toll Free: 888-529-0006

District
N3397 South Broadway Road
Bonduel, WI 54107