Jim Holperin
Jim Holperin | |
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Holperin in 2009 | |
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 12th district | |
| In office January 3, 2009 – January 7, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Roger Breske |
| Succeeded by | Tom Tiffany |
| 3rd Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Tourism | |
| In office May 12, 2003 – January 3, 2007 | |
| Governor | Jim Doyle |
| Preceded by | Kevin Shibilski |
| Succeeded by | Kelli A. Trumble |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
| In office January 7, 1985 – January 2, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | John Medinger |
| Succeeded by | Joe Handrick |
| Constituency | 34th Assembly district |
| In office January 3, 1983 – January 7, 1985 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas A. Loftus |
| Succeeded by | Thomas A. Loftus |
| Constituency | 46th Assembly district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 18, 1950 Eagle River, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Whitewater (BS) |
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James C. Holperin (born December 18, 1950) is a retired American politician from Vilas County, Wisconsin. He represented northern Wisconsin for 16 years in the Wisconsin Legislature, serving 4 years in the Wisconsin Senate (2009–2012) and 12 years in the State Assembly (1983–1995). He also served as secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Tourism during the first term of Governor Jim Doyle, from 2003 to 2007. He is the only state legislator in history to face two recall elections (1990 and 2011), surviving both.