Jerry Kleczka

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Jerry Kleczka

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth November 26, 1943
Date of Death Oct. 8, 2017 (Age: 73)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Jerry Kleczka graduated from Don Bosco High School and attended the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. He served in the National Guard and worked as an accountant before entering public service. Kleczka spent over three decades in the Wisconsin State Assembly and Senate, gaining legislative experience. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, where he focused on education, poverty relief, and housing improvements.

Political Ideas

Jerry Kleczka's political identity is marked by a liberal stance combined with a strategic focus on local Milwaukee interests. His legislative efforts consistently aimed at education, poverty relief, and housing improvements reveal a commitment to social equity. Interestingly, Kleczka's approach often saw him finding common ground with opposing factions on environmental regulations, suggesting a nuanced, highly localized strategy. His rhetorical style, characterized by a touch of humor, adds a humanizing layer to his otherwise principled political persona.

Campaigns
2002: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Wisconsin House of Representatives 4th District

86.32% of vote

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2000: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Wisconsin House of Representatives 4th District

60.80% of vote

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1998: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Wisconsin House of Representatives 4th District

57.90% of vote

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1996: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Wisconsin House of Representatives 4th District

57.64% of vote

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1994: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Wisconsin House of Representatives 4th District

53.70% of vote

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1992: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Wisconsin House of Representatives 4th District

65.80% of vote

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1990: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Wisconsin House of Representatives 4th District

69.20% of vote

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1988: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Wisconsin House of Representatives 4th District

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1984: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Wisconsin House of Representatives 4th District

65.10% of vote

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