Politician Info
A+ Melissa Winker (D - WI) LEGALIZE, TAX, AND REGULATE DECRIMINALIZE MEDICAL USE

Early in her campaign she stated "I support medical marijuana, like 83% of my fellow Wisconsin voters. Many patients finding relief from chronic medical conditions would benefit from this legislation."

Melissa Winker also completed the NORML 2020 Candidate Survey and supports all the fundamental key issues about marijuana reform and has also indicated her support for Assembly Bill 220 from the previous legislative session. 

Biography

Melissa Winker is a fourth generation Wisconsinite. Her grandfather opened a dentistry practice over 80 years ago in Oconomowoc, where Melissa and her husband, Eric Winker, a firefighter and paramedic, reside. Melissa and Eric have owned a number of residential properties and understand the realities of running a business. They are raising their five children, ages 13, 7+7 (twins), 3, and going on 1.  

Melissa gained a love of the outdoors from an extended family of hunters and sportsmen, fostering a respect for natural resources and a desire to ensure a healthy environment for future generations. 

Position on Marijuana Legalization

Supports - candidate survey on file

Position on Marijuana Decriminalization

Supports - candidate survey on file

Position on Medical Marijuana

Supports via statement June 2020 

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