Assembly Member, Wisconsin State Assembly, District 91, 2013-2019

Candidate, Governor of Wisconsin, 2018

Council Member, Eau Claire City Council, 2009-2012

Board Member, Building Committee, Church, present

Member, Eau Claire Affirmative Action Committee, present

Member, Eau Claire City County Board of Health, present

Member, Eau Claire Library Board, present

Member, Eau Claire Parks and Waterway Committee, present

Member, Eau Claire Transit Commission, present

Former Member, Colleges and Universities Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Constitution and Ethics Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Economic Policy Advisory Committee, Eau Claire City Council

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Law Revision Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Partner, Gingras, Cates & Wachs, 2017-present

Partner, Richie Wickstrom and Wachs Limited Liability Partnership, 2002-present

Former Employee, Assembly Campaigns, Wisconsin State Democratic Party

Former Assistant Campaign Manager, Offner for Congress

Partner, Misfeldt, Richi, Wickstrom & Wachs, 1998-2001

Partner, Jordan & Wachs, 1989-1998

National Field Staff, Ted Kennedy for President Campaign, 1980

Member, Chief Election Counsel, Democratic Party, Eau Claire County, 2000-present

Member, American Association for Justice, present

Member, American Bar Association, present

Member, Board of Directors, Chippewa Valley Jazz Orchestra, present

Member, Board of Directors, Chippewa Valley Youth Symphony, present

Member, Board of Directors, Wisconsin Association for Justice, present

Member, Eau Claire Downtown Morning Rotary, present

Volunteer, Eau Claire Public Schools, present

Volunteer, Free Legal Clinic, Eau Clair County Bar Association, present

Member, National Trial Lawyer Organization, present

Member, Wisconsin State Bar Association, present

Former Field Organizer, Offner for Congress

Member, Protect the Vote Effort, Eau Claire County, 2000-2011

Volunteer, Hubert Humphrey's Presidential Campaign, 1968

Awards:

Top Lawyer in Wisconsin, Milwaukee Magazine;
"Top 100 Lawyers," National Trial Lawyers Organization

Father's Name:

Ray Wachs

Father's Occupation:

Former Eau Claire City Attorney and City Manager

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Downhill skiing, hunting grouse, boating, fishing muskie, playing the trumpet, reading, and listening to music

Mother's Name:

Lucille Wachs

Mother's Occupation:

Math Teacher

Pets (include names):

1 Dog: Artie