Gary J. Barczak (born September 24, 1939 in West Allis, Wisconsin [1] ) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He graduated from West Allis Central High School before attending Marquette University and George Washington University. Barczak is married with one child and is a member of Kiwanis.
Barczak was first elected to the Assembly in 1972 in a special election. Previously, he had worked as a legislative assistant for U.S. Representative Clement J. Zablocki. He is a Democrat. [2]
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Donald Joseph Hying is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, serving as the bishop of the Diocese of Madison in Wisconsin since 2019. Hying previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Gary in Indiana from 2015 to 2019 and as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee in Wisconsin from 2011 to 2015.
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