Michael A. Lehman (April 24, 1943 – August 7, 2017) was an American
Republican
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Political ideology
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politician from
Wisconsin
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.
Born in
Rice Lake, Wisconsin
Rice Lake is a city in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 9,040. The city is located mostly within the Town of Rice Lake.
History
Rice Lake was named in 1870 after nearby Rice Lake ...
, Lehman graduated from Hartford Union High School in
Hartford, Wisconsin
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. He went to
Moraine Park Technical College
Moraine Park Technical College (Moraine Park Tech or MPTC) is a Public technical college in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. It was established in 1912 and is part of the Wisconsin Technical College System. It has campuses in Fond du Lac, Beaver Dam, and ...
and
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee Area Technical College (or MATC) is a public two-year vocational-technical college based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. MATC offers day, evening, and weekend classes at campuses in downtown Milwaukee, Oak Creek, West Allis, and Mequon. En ...
. Lehman lived in Hartford, Wisconsin. He worked as a salesman and also worked in hospitals and in road construction. Lehman served in the
Wisconsin State Assembly
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Representatives are elected for two-year terms, ...
from 1989 until 2005, when he was defeated for re-election in the Republican primary election in 2004. Lehman died in Hartford, Wisconsin.
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