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title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1993</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gaylord_Nelson" title="Gaylord Nelson">Gaylord Nelson</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Russ_Feingold" title="Russ Feingold">Russ Feingold</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a></span><br />from <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a>'s <span data-sort-value="Wisconsin09 !"><a href="/wiki/Wisconsin%27s_9th_congressional_district" title="Wisconsin's 9th congressional district">9th</a></span> district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1979</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Glenn_R._Davis" class="mw-redirect" title="Glenn R. Davis">Glenn R. Davis</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Sensenbrenner" title="Jim Sensenbrenner">Jim Sensenbrenner</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Senate" title="Wisconsin Senate">Wisconsin Senate</a></span><br />from the <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Senate,_District_4" class="mw-redirect" title="Wisconsin Senate, District 4">4th</a> district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 1, 1973 – January 3, 1975</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nile_Soik" title="Nile Soik">Nile Soik</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Sensenbrenner" title="Jim Sensenbrenner">Jim Sensenbrenner</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Robert Walter Kasten Jr.</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1942-06-19</span>) </span>June 19, 1942<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 82)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Milwaukee" title="Milwaukee">Milwaukee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">Eva Jean Nimmons, Sarah Kasten</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Arizona" title="University of Arizona">University of Arizona</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/Columbia_University" title="Columbia University">Columbia University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Master_of_Business_Administration" title="Master of Business Administration">MBA</a>)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Military service</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Allegiance</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Branch/service</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Flag_of_the_United_States_Air_Force.svg/19px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Air_Force.svg.png" decoding="async" width="19" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Flag_of_the_United_States_Air_Force.svg/29px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Air_Force.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Flag_of_the_United_States_Air_Force.svg/38px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Air_Force.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="6336" data-file-height="4992" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">United States Air Force</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years of service</th><td class="infobox-data">1966-1972</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Unit</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Air_National_Guard" title="Wisconsin Air National Guard">Wisconsin Air National Guard</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Robert Walter Kasten Jr.</b> (born June 19, 1942) is an American <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> politician from the <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">state</a> of <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a> who served as a <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. Representative</a> from 1975 to 1979 and as a <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senator</a> from 1981 to 1993. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Kasten&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kasten was born in <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee,_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Milwaukee, Wisconsin">Milwaukee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a>. He attended the Milwaukee Country Day School before graduating in 1960 from <a href="/wiki/Choate_Rosemary_Hall" title="Choate Rosemary Hall">The Choate School</a> (now Choate Rosemary Hall) in <a href="/wiki/Wallingford,_Connecticut" title="Wallingford, Connecticut">Wallingford, Connecticut</a>, in 1964 from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Arizona" title="University of Arizona">University of Arizona</a> in <a href="/wiki/Tucson,_Arizona" title="Tucson, Arizona">Tucson</a>, and received his M.B.A. from the <a href="/wiki/Columbia_Business_School" title="Columbia Business School">Columbia Business School</a> in 1966. 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In 1974, he was elected to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">House of Representatives</a> after defeating incumbent <a href="/wiki/Glenn_R._Davis" class="mw-redirect" title="Glenn R. Davis">Glenn R. Davis</a> in a <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> primary election. He was reelected in 1976. He ran for <a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of Wisconsin">Governor</a> of <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a> in <a href="/wiki/1978_Wisconsin_gubernatorial_election" title="1978 Wisconsin gubernatorial election">1978</a>, but lost the Republican nomination to <a href="/wiki/Lee_S._Dreyfus" title="Lee S. Dreyfus">Lee S. Dreyfus</a>, who went on to win the general election. </p><p>Kasten ran for the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> in <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Wisconsin,_1980" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Wisconsin, 1980">1980</a> and narrowly defeated <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a> and <a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">incumbent</a> Senator <a href="/wiki/Gaylord_Nelson" title="Gaylord Nelson">Gaylord Nelson</a>. The victory was propelled in part by the popularity of <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Ronald Reagan</a> at the top of the Republican ticket. In the Senate, Kasten was an outspoken <a href="/wiki/Conservatism" title="Conservatism">conservative</a>. He was the first Republican to represent Wisconsin in the U.S. Senate since <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Wiley" title="Alexander Wiley">Alexander Wiley</a> left office in 1963. </p><p>In 1985, Kasten was arrested and charged with <a href="/wiki/Driving_under_the_influence" title="Driving under the influence">driving under the influence</a> after a <a href="/wiki/District_of_Columbia" class="mw-redirect" title="District of Columbia">District of Columbia</a> police officer observed him running a red light and driving on the wrong side of the road.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The DUI charges were later dropped.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Wisconsin,_1986" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Wisconsin, 1986">1986</a>, Kasten narrowly defeated Democrat <a href="/wiki/Ed_Garvey" title="Ed Garvey">Ed Garvey</a> to win a second term after a very bitter campaign, one that was characterized by personal attacks and is remembered as one of the nastiest elections in Wisconsin history.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kasten was defeated by Democratic state Senator <a href="/wiki/Russ_Feingold" title="Russ Feingold">Russ Feingold</a> in 1992. </p><p>Kasten voted in favor of the <a href="/wiki/Passage_of_Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Day" title="Passage of Martin Luther King Jr. Day">bill</a> establishing <a href="/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Day" title="Martin Luther King Jr. Day">Martin Luther King Jr. Day</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Federal_holidays_in_the_United_States" title="Federal holidays in the United States">federal holiday</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Civil_Rights_Restoration_Act_of_1987" title="Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987">Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987</a> (as well as to override <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">President Reagan</a>'s veto).<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kasten voted in favor of the nominations of <a href="/wiki/Robert_Bork_Supreme_Court_nomination" title="Robert Bork Supreme Court nomination">Robert Bork</a> and <a href="/wiki/Clarence_Thomas_Supreme_Court_nomination" title="Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination">Clarence Thomas</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">U.S. Supreme Court</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="After_the_Senate">After the Senate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Kasten&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: After the Senate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since 1993, he has been President of Kasten & Company, a consulting firm. In July 2007, Kasten joined the presidential campaign of Republican <a href="/wiki/Rudy_Giuliani" title="Rudy Giuliani">Rudy Giuliani</a> as a foreign policy adviser.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He chaired Giuliani's Wisconsin campaign, along with former U.S. Representative <a href="/wiki/Scott_Klug" title="Scott Klug">Scott Klug</a> and former State Senator <a href="/wiki/Cathy_Stepp" title="Cathy Stepp">Cathy Stepp</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After Giuliani dropped out, Kasten endorsed his close friend and former Senate colleague <a href="/wiki/John_McCain" title="John McCain">John McCain</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In April 2016, Kasten endorsed Republican frontrunner <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> for <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">president</a> in <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election" title="2016 United States presidential election">2016</a>, becoming part of Trump's <a href="/wiki/Foreign_policy" title="Foreign policy">foreign policy</a> advisory team.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Electoral_history">Electoral history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Kasten&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Electoral history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption>Wisconsin U.S. Senate election, 1992 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #3333FF; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic Party (US)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Russ_Feingold" title="Russ Feingold">Russ Feingold</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">1,290,662 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">52.6 </td> <td style="color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #E81B23; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican Party (US)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Bob Kasten (incumbent) </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">1,129,599 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">46.0 </td> <td style="color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption>Wisconsin U.S. Senate election, 1986 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #E81B23; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican Party (US)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Bob Kasten (incumbent) </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">754,573 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">50.9 </td> <td style="color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #3333FF; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic Party (US)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Ed_Garvey" title="Ed Garvey">Ed Garvey</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">702,963 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">47.4 </td> <td style="color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption>Wisconsin U.S. Senate election, 1980 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #E81B23; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican Party (US)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Bob Kasten </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">1,106,311 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">50.2 </td> <td style="color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #3333FF; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic Party (US)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Gaylord_Nelson" title="Gaylord Nelson">Gaylord Nelson</a> (incumbent) </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">1,065,487 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">48.3 </td> <td style="color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cultural_references">Cultural references</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Kasten&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Cultural references"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Writer <a href="/wiki/Mike_Baron" title="Mike Baron">Mike Baron</a> named a recurring character in his Wisconsin-based <a href="/wiki/Comic_book" title="Comic book">comic book</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Badger_(comics)" title="Badger (comics)">Badger</a></i> after Kasten, then Wisconsin's <a href="/wiki/Junior_senator" class="mw-redirect" title="Junior senator">junior senator</a>. The character, a <a href="/wiki/Pegleg" class="mw-redirect" title="Pegleg">peg-legged</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vampire" title="Vampire">vampire</a>-hunting <a href="/wiki/Pig" title="Pig">pig</a> named "Senator Bob Kasten", made several appearances in the series.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="This claim needs references to better sources. (May 2017)">better source needed</span></a></i>]</sup> A student political party on the University of Wisconsin Madison campus satirically named themselves the "Bob Kasten School of Driving" (a reference to his DUI arrest); it won the campus-wide elections in 1986 and 1987.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Kasten&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">'Wisconsin Blue Book 1991-1992,' Biographical Sketch of Robert W. Kasten, pg. 11</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-12-14-mn-409-story.html">"Sen. Kasten Accused of Driving While Drunk"</a>. <i>Los Angeles Times</i>. December 14, 1985<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robert_Davis" title="Glenn Robert Davis">Glenn Robert Davis</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> Member of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States representatives from Wisconsin">U.S. House of Representatives</a> <br />from <span data-sort-value="Wisconsin09 !"><a href="/wiki/Wisconsin%27s_9th_congressional_district" title="Wisconsin's 9th congressional district">Wisconsin's 9th congressional district</a></span> </b><br />1975–1979 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Sensenbrenner" title="Jim Sensenbrenner">Jim Sensenbrenner</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #cccccc"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">U.S. Senate</a> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Gaylord_Nelson" title="Gaylord Nelson">Gaylord Nelson</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States senators from Wisconsin"> U.S. senator (Class 3) from Wisconsin</a> </b><br />1981–1993 <br />Served alongside: <b><a href="/wiki/William_Proxmire" title="William Proxmire">William Proxmire</a>, <a href="/wiki/Herb_Kohl" title="Herb Kohl">Herb Kohl</a></b> </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Russ_Feingold" title="Russ Feingold">Russ Feingold</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Rudy_Boschwitz" title="Rudy Boschwitz">Rudy Boschwitz</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> Ranking Member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Small_Business_and_Entrepreneurship" title="United States Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship">Senate Small Business Committee</a> </b><br />1991–1993 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Larry_Pressler" title="Larry Pressler">Larry Pressler</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #FFBF00;">Party political offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Petri" title="Tom Petri">Tom Petri</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> nominee for <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senators_from_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="List of 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Ryan Duffy">Duffy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Wiley" title="Alexander Wiley">Wiley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaylord_Nelson" title="Gaylord Nelson">Nelson</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Kasten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russ_Feingold" title="Russ Feingold">Feingold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Johnson" title="Ron Johnson">Johnson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Wisconsin&#039;s_delegation(s)_to_the_94th–95th_&amp;_97th–102nd_United_States_Congresses_(ordered_by_seniority)" style="display:table;;padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:USCongRep-start" title="Template:USCongRep-start"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:USCongRep-start" title="Template talk:USCongRep-start"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:USCongRep-start" title="Special:EditPage/Template:USCongRep-start"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Wisconsin&#039;s_delegation(s)_to_the_94th–95th_&amp;_97th–102nd_United_States_Congresses_(ordered_by_seniority)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a>'s delegation(s) to the 94th–95th & 97th–102nd <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">United States Congresses</a> <span class="nowrap">(ordered by seniority)</span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;border-width:0;"><div style="padding:0"> <table style="width:100%"> <tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/94th_United_States_Congress" title="94th United States Congress">94th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States senators from Wisconsin">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Proxmire" title="William Proxmire">W. Proxmire</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gaylord_Nelson" title="Gaylord Nelson">G. Nelson</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States representatives from Wisconsin">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Clement_J._Zablocki" class="mw-redirect" title="Clement J. Zablocki">C. Zablocki</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_S._Reuss" title="Henry S. Reuss">H. Reuss</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_Kastenmeier" title="Robert Kastenmeier">R. Kastenmeier</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Steiger" title="William A. Steiger">W. Steiger</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Dave_Obey" title="Dave Obey">D. Obey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Les_Aspin" title="Les Aspin">L. Aspin</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Alvin_Baldus" title="Alvin Baldus">A. Baldus</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_John_Cornell" title="Robert John Cornell">R. Cornell</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">B. Kasten</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/95th_United_States_Congress" title="95th United States Congress">95th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States senators from Wisconsin">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Proxmire" title="William Proxmire">W. Proxmire</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gaylord_Nelson" title="Gaylord Nelson">G. Nelson</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States representatives from Wisconsin">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Clement_J._Zablocki" class="mw-redirect" title="Clement J. Zablocki">C. Zablocki</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_S._Reuss" title="Henry S. Reuss">H. Reuss</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_Kastenmeier" title="Robert Kastenmeier">R. Kastenmeier</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Steiger" title="William A. Steiger">W. Steiger</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Dave_Obey" title="Dave Obey">D. Obey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Les_Aspin" title="Les Aspin">L. Aspin</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Alvin_Baldus" title="Alvin Baldus">A. Baldus</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_John_Cornell" title="Robert John Cornell">R. Cornell</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">B. Kasten</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"><hr /> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/97th_United_States_Congress" title="97th United States Congress">97th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States senators from Wisconsin">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Proxmire" title="William Proxmire">W. Proxmire</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">B. Kasten</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States representatives from Wisconsin">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Clement_J._Zablocki" class="mw-redirect" title="Clement J. Zablocki">C. Zablocki</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_S._Reuss" title="Henry S. Reuss">H. Reuss</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_Kastenmeier" title="Robert Kastenmeier">R. Kastenmeier</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Dave_Obey" title="Dave Obey">D. Obey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Les_Aspin" title="Les Aspin">L. Aspin</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Toby_Roth" title="Toby Roth">T. Roth</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jim_Sensenbrenner" title="Jim Sensenbrenner">J. Sensenbrenner</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Tom_Petri" title="Tom Petri">T. Petri</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Steve_Gunderson" title="Steve Gunderson">S. Gunderson</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/98th_United_States_Congress" title="98th United States Congress">98th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States senators from Wisconsin">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Proxmire" title="William Proxmire">W. Proxmire</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">B. Kasten</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States representatives from Wisconsin">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Clement_J._Zablocki" class="mw-redirect" title="Clement J. Zablocki"><i>C. Zablocki</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_Kastenmeier" title="Robert Kastenmeier">R. Kastenmeier</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Dave_Obey" title="Dave Obey">D. Obey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Les_Aspin" title="Les Aspin">L. Aspin</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Toby_Roth" title="Toby Roth">T. Roth</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jim_Sensenbrenner" title="Jim Sensenbrenner">J. Sensenbrenner</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Tom_Petri" title="Tom Petri">T. Petri</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Steve_Gunderson" title="Steve Gunderson">S. Gunderson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jim_Moody" title="Jim Moody">J. Moody</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Kleczka" title="Jerry Kleczka"><i>J. Kleczka</i></a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/99th_United_States_Congress" title="99th United States Congress">99th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States senators from Wisconsin">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Proxmire" title="William Proxmire">W. Proxmire</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">B. Kasten</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States representatives from Wisconsin">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_Kastenmeier" title="Robert Kastenmeier">R. Kastenmeier</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Dave_Obey" title="Dave Obey">D. Obey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Les_Aspin" title="Les Aspin">L. Aspin</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Toby_Roth" title="Toby Roth">T. Roth</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jim_Sensenbrenner" title="Jim Sensenbrenner">J. Sensenbrenner</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Tom_Petri" title="Tom Petri">T. Petri</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Steve_Gunderson" title="Steve Gunderson">S. Gunderson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jim_Moody" title="Jim Moody">J. Moody</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Kleczka" title="Jerry Kleczka">J. Kleczka</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/100th_United_States_Congress" title="100th United States Congress">100th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States senators from Wisconsin">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Proxmire" title="William Proxmire">W. Proxmire</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">B. Kasten</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States representatives from Wisconsin">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_Kastenmeier" title="Robert Kastenmeier">R. Kastenmeier</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Dave_Obey" title="Dave Obey">D. Obey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Les_Aspin" title="Les Aspin">L. Aspin</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Toby_Roth" title="Toby Roth">T. Roth</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jim_Sensenbrenner" title="Jim Sensenbrenner">J. Sensenbrenner</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Tom_Petri" title="Tom Petri">T. Petri</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Steve_Gunderson" title="Steve Gunderson">S. Gunderson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jim_Moody" title="Jim Moody">J. Moody</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Kleczka" title="Jerry Kleczka">J. Kleczka</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/101st_United_States_Congress" title="101st United States Congress">101st</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States senators from Wisconsin">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">B. Kasten</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herb_Kohl" title="Herb Kohl">H. Kohl</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States representatives from Wisconsin">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_Kastenmeier" title="Robert Kastenmeier">R. Kastenmeier</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Dave_Obey" title="Dave Obey">D. Obey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Les_Aspin" title="Les Aspin">L. Aspin</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Toby_Roth" title="Toby Roth">T. Roth</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jim_Sensenbrenner" title="Jim Sensenbrenner">J. Sensenbrenner</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Tom_Petri" title="Tom Petri">T. Petri</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Steve_Gunderson" title="Steve Gunderson">S. Gunderson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jim_Moody" title="Jim Moody">J. Moody</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Kleczka" title="Jerry Kleczka">J. Kleczka</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/102nd_United_States_Congress" title="102nd United States Congress">102nd</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States senators from Wisconsin">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">B. Kasten</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herb_Kohl" title="Herb Kohl">H. Kohl</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States representatives from Wisconsin">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Dave_Obey" title="Dave Obey">D. Obey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Les_Aspin" title="Les Aspin">L. Aspin</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Toby_Roth" title="Toby Roth">T. Roth</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jim_Sensenbrenner" title="Jim Sensenbrenner">J. Sensenbrenner</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Tom_Petri" title="Tom Petri">T. Petri</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Steve_Gunderson" title="Steve Gunderson">S. Gunderson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jim_Moody" title="Jim Moody">J. Moody</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Kleczka" title="Jerry Kleczka">J. Kleczka</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Scott_Klug" title="Scott Klug">S. 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