Politics & Government

5 County Board Supervisor Seats Being Challenged

Former Waukesha Mayor Larry Nelson makes political comeback.

Five of 25 Waukesha County Board of Supervisor seats are being challenged in April 2012, according to information on the county’s website.

The filing deadline was at 5 p.m. Tuesday. In Waukesha, two Common Council members, Kathleen Cummings and Duane Paulson, are running unopposed, as well as former Mayor Larry Nelson. Michael Crowley also is running unopposed.

The following districts have challengers, according to the website:

Find out what's happening in Waukeshawith free, real-time updates from Patch.

  • District 1: Robert Kolb, 562 East Lisbon Road, Oconomowoc, 53066; Cathleen A. Slattery, 1874 River Lakes Road South, Oconomowoc, 53066
  • District 2: Dave Falstad, 4600 Deer Park Road, Oconomowoc, 53066; Ted Rolfs
    6264 North Brumder Drive, Chenequa, 53029
  • District 5: Janel Brandtjen, N52W16632 Oak Ridge, Menomonee Falls, 53051; James T. Dwyer, N82W15860 Valley View Drive, Menomonee Falls, 53051
  • District 7: Jennifer A. Grant, N61W12926 River Heights, Menomonee Falls, 53051; Michael Hyland, 13011 W. Cameron Ave., Butler 53007
  • District 23: Keith Hammitt, S66W15079 Woodland Place, Muskego, 53150; Randall Hojnacki, W132S7625 Cheviot Road, Muskego, 53150

The following districts have only one candidate, according to the website:

  • District 3: Richard Morris, W339W9280 Townline Road, Oconomowoc, 53066
  • District 4: Jim Batzko, W245N5713 Partridge Lane, Sussex, 53089
  • District 6: James Jeskewitz, N80W15239 Hilltop Drive, Menomonee Falls, 53051
  • District 8: Patricia A. Haukohl, 13650 Waynescott Road, Brookfield, 53005
  • District 9: Jim Heinrich, 18435 Harvest Lane, Brookfield, 53045
  • District 10: David W. Swan, W239N4050 Swan Road, Pewaukee, 53072
  • District 11: Fritz Ruf, W276N1905 Spring Creek Drive, Pewaukee, 53072
  • District 12: Peter M. Wolff, W286N991 Shepherds Way, Waukesha, 53188
  • District 13: Paul Decker, 325 Parkview Court, Hartland, 53029
  • District 14:  Pamela Meyer, S101W34849 County Road LO, Eagle, 53119
  • District 15: Walter L. Kolb, S55W22992 Woodside Drive, Waukesha, 53189
  • District 16: Michael A. Crowley, 1604 Delafield St., Waukesha, 52188
  • District 17: Duane E. Paulson, 1121 Summit Ave., Waukesha, 53188
  • District 18: Larry Nelson, 201 N. Prairie Ave., Waukesha, 53186
  • District 19:  Kathleen M. Cummings, 1325 E. Roberta Ave., Waukesha, 53186
  • District 20: Thomas J. Schellinger, 240 Leanore Lane, Brookfield, 53005
  • District 21: William J. Zaborowski, 3585 S. Greenlawn Terrace, New Berlin, 53151
  • District 22: Pauline T. Jaske, 3275 S. Johnson Road, New Berlin WI 53146
  • District 24: Daniel J. Draeger, S78W2263 Monterey Drive, Muskego, 53150
  • District 25: Gilbert W. Yerke, S79W28995 Frog Alley, Mukwonago, 53149

Find out what's happening in Waukeshawith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

More from Waukesha