Elected in 2012, last session she only co-sponsored Industrial Hemp and CBD. This Middleton area Democrat ran unopposed as an incumbent in 2018 and ended up co-sponsoring medical marijuana with home grows and smoking products, along with decriminalization for the 2019-2020 session to earn her B rating.
Holds office State Assembly District 79
- Born Madison, Wisconsin, March 10, 1971; married; 3 children.
- Graduate La Follette High School (Madison), 1989; B.S. University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 1993; M.A. Edgewood College, 1996.
- Full-time legislator.
- Member: Dane County Democratic Party; Friends of Pheasant Branch; Middleton Action Team; VFW Auxiliary Council; Girl Scouts troop leader.
- Former member: : Parent Teacher Organization (president); Boy Scouts of America (cubmaster); Monona Terrace Convention and Community Center Board; Clean Wisconsin.
- Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District Board, 2005—08; Dane County Board, 2008—14.
- Elected to Assembly since 2012. Leadership positions: Assistant Minority Leader 2019, 2017.
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AB 570 Medical Marijuana with home grows and smoking products.
Email: Denise.Stromme@legis.wisconsin.gov
Web: http://legis.wisconsin.gov/assembly/hesselbein/Pages/default.aspx
Phone: 608-266-5340
State Capitol, Room 119 North Post Office Box 8952
Madison, WI 53708