Christine Sinicki

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Christine Sinicki is a Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 20th District since 1998.

Sinicki served as a delegate to the Electoral College in 2000 and was on the Milwaukee School Board from 1991-1998.

She is a member of a number of organizations, including the American Council of Young Political Leaders, Steering Committee - Healthier Communities, Milwaukee City Council Parents and Teachers Association, and sits on the Board of Directors of Wisconsin Women in Government.[1]

Issue positions

Sinicki did not provide answers to the 2008 Political Courage Test. The test provides voters with how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected.[2]

Committee membership

  • Rules
  • Judiciary and Ethics
  • Energy and Utilities
  • Health and Healthcare Reform (Chair)

Sponsored legislation

Legislation sponsored in 2009:[3]

  • AB-40 Wage claim lien takes precedence over a lien of a commercial lending institution and the rights of any purchaser of any property of the employer; collective bargaining representative provisions re filing a wage claim
  • AB-41 State minimum wage revised; DWD required to make annual adjustment; eliminating prohibition on local ordinance establishing a living wage
  • AB-95 Preparation time during school day made a mandatory subject of collective bargaining under MERA in school districts

Major donors

The top 5 donors to Sinicki's 2008 campaign were mostly labor organizations:[4]

  • 1. Madison Teachers $500
  • 2. Assembly Democratic Campaign Cmte $500
  • 3. WI AFSCME $500
  • 4. WI Pipe Trades $500
  • 5. Milwaukee Teachers Education Assoc $500

External links

References

  1. ↑ Project Vote Smart - Assemblywoman Sinicki
  2. ↑ Project Vote Smart - Assm. Sinicki Issue Positions
  3. ↑ Wisconsin Legislature - Bills sponsored by Christine Sinicki
  4. ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions
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