Sheldon Wasserman | |
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Member of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors from the 3rd district | |
Assumed office April 2016 | |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 22nd district | |
In office January 2,1995 –January 5,2009 | |
Preceded by | Polly W. Beal |
Succeeded by | Sandy Pasch |
Personal details | |
Born | Milwaukee,Wisconsin | August 5,1961
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Milwaukee,Wisconsin |
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Medical College of Wisconsin |
Sheldon A. Wasserman (born August 5,1961) is an American physician and politician,currently serving as Milwaukee County Supervisor for the 3rd District. Wasserman is a member of the Democratic Party and formerly served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1995 to 2009,representing the 22nd Assembly District.
Wasserman earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee and his M.D. degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin in 1987. [1] He is married and has three children. [2]
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