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Dana Wachs (Dana John Wachs) was born on 25 August, 1957 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, U.S., is a 21st century American politician. Discover Dana Wachs's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
| Popular As |
Dana John Wachs |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
66 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
25 August 1957 |
| Birthday |
25 August |
| Birthplace |
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous politician with the age 66 years old group.
Dana Wachs Height, Weight & Measurements
At 66 years old, Dana Wachs height not available right now. We will update Dana Wachs's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Who Is Dana Wachs's Wife?
His wife is Tina L. Stewart
Beverly Wickstrom (m. 2000)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Tina L. Stewart
Beverly Wickstrom (m. 2000) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
3 with Tina Stewart |
Dana Wachs Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Dana Wachs worth at the age of 66 years old? Dana Wachs’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from United States. We have estimated Dana Wachs's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
politician |
Dana Wachs Social Network
Timeline
Dana John Wachs (born August 25, 1957) is an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Wachs served as a member of the Eau Claire City Council from 2009-2012.
During his time on the City Council, Wachs served on the City/County Health Committee, Transit Commission, Affirmative Action Committee, Parks and Waterway Committee, Library Board, and Economic Policy Advisory Committee.
In November 2012, Wachs was elected unopposed to the Wisconsin State Assembly as a Democrat.
He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly for six years, representing Wisconsin's 91st Assembly district from 2013 to 2019, and is now a member of the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents.
He previously served on the Eau Claire City Council.
In 2013, Wachs introduced Assembly Bill Assembly Bill 51, the "Revolving Door" bill.
This proposal would have prohibited any former legislator from working as a lobbyist for 24 months after they leave office.
He was re-elected unopposed in 2014.
In 2014, he introduced Assembly Joint Resolution 80, which would have called for a statewide advisory referendum on whether or not Wisconsin should adopt a nonpartisan system of redistricting.
For the 2015 legislative session, Rep. Wachs served as the ranking Democratic member on the Assembly Committees on Judiciary and Colleges and Universities.
He also served on the Constitution and Ethics Committee.
In 2016, Wachs was elected to serve on the Credentials Committee at the Democratic National Convention.
During his first term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, Rep. Wachs served on the Assembly Committees on Colleges and Universities, Constitution and Ethics, Criminal Justice, Judiciary, and Workforce Development.
He was also the Vice-Chair of the Legislative Council Study Committee on the Transfer of Structured Settlement Payments.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Wisconsin in the 2018 Democratic primary.
Born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Lucille (a teacher) and Ray Wachs (former Eau Claire City Attorney and City Manager), Wachs graduated from Eau Claire Memorial High School, Marquette University and received his J.D. degree from Valparaiso University School of Law.
Wachs has practiced law in Eau Claire for 30 years.
He has achieved the highest rating, AV, by Martindale-Hubbell for legal ability and ethical standards.
He has been named a Wisconsin Super Lawyer.
He has also been recognized as one of the top lawyers in Wisconsin by Milwaukee Magazine and was named to the National “Top 100 Lawyers” list by the National Trial Lawyers Organization.
Wachs is a member of the Wisconsin State Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, the Wisconsin Association for Justice, the American Bar Association and the National Trial Lawyer Organization.
Wachs practices at Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs in Eau Claire.
As an attorney, Wachs has negotiated $6 million, $2.9 million, and $1 million settlements in separate medical malpractice cases.
He also successfully argued before the Wisconsin Supreme Court for an expansion of medical malpractice law.
Wachs was one of ten declared candidates for the Democratic nomination for Governor of Wisconsin in 2018, but was the second to drop out, leaving the race in June and endorsing Tony Evers for the nomination.
In 2022 Governor Evers appointed Wachs to the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents.
Wachs has three adult children with his first wife, Tina.
He is currently married to Beverly Wickstrom.
