Dave Maxey
Dave Maxey | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
| Assumed office January 6, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Nik Rettinger |
| Constituency | 83rd Assembly district |
| In office January 3, 2023 – January 6, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Joe Sanfelippo |
| Succeeded by | Adam Neylon |
| Constituency | 15th Assembly district |
| Member of the Common Council of New Berlin, Wisconsin | |
| Assumed office April 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1973 (age 51–52) Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | New Berlin, Wisconsin |
| Alma mater | Waukesha County Technical College (AA) |
| Website | Campaign website |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Unit | USS Leftwich |
Dave G. Maxey (born January 15, 1973) is an American marketing professional and Republican politician from Waukesha County, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 83rd Assembly district since 2025; he previously represented the 15th Assembly district during the 2023–2024 term. He is also a member of the Common Council of New Berlin since 2019.
Biography
[edit]Dave Maxey was born in Wisconsin and graduated from Brookfield East High School in 1991 and enlisted in the United States Navy. After his term of enlistment, he attended Waukesha County Technical College and earned an associate degree in marketing.[1]
Political career
[edit]In 2003, he moved to New Berlin, Wisconsin, where he has since resided. In 2008, he ran for and was elected to the New Berlin Board of Education. He served nine years on the board, including six as president.[1] He was subsequently elected to the New Berlin city council in 2017.[2]
In April 2022, incumbent Wisconsin state representative Joe Sanfelippo announced he would not seek another term and would retire at the end of the 105th Wisconsin Legislature. That same day, Maxey announced his candidacy for the 15th Assembly district seat.[3] After his prompt announcement, no other candidate chose to enter the race and Maxey faced no opponent in the primary or general election in 2022. He took office in January 2023.[4]
Personal life and family
[edit]Dave Maxey lives with his wife, Tracy, and their three children in New Berlin, Wisconsin.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Dave Maxey for State Assembly". Dave Maxey for State Assembly. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ "Maxey Campaign: Announces run for 15th assembly district seat". Dave Maxey for State Assembly (Press release). April 12, 2022. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Wispolitics.com.
- ^ Spears, Baylor (November 8, 2022). "Wisconsin's least competitive legislative races happening Tuesday". Wisconsin Examiner. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ Canvass Results for 2022 General Election – 11/8/2022 (Report). Wisconsin Elections Commission. November 30, 2022. p. 12. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
External links
[edit]- Campaign website
- Dave Maxey at Wisconsin Vote
- Dave Maxey at Ballotpedia
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Waukesha County Technical College alumni
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- People from Brookfield, Wisconsin
- People from New Berlin, Wisconsin
- Politicians from Waukesha County, Wisconsin
- United States Navy sailors
- 21st-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature