Mary Williams (Wisconsin politician)

Mary Williams (born July 8, 1949) is a Wisconsin politician and legislator.

Mary Williams
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the 87th district
In office
January 6, 2003 – January 5, 2015
Preceded byMartin L. Reynolds
Succeeded byJames W. Edming
Personal details
Born (1949-07-08) July 8, 1949 (age 75)
Phillips, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceMedford, Wisconsin
Alma materUWSP
ProfessionPolitician
WebsiteOfficial website

Born in Phillips, Wisconsin, Williams graduated from University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point. Williams served in the Wisconsin State Assembly since 2003.[1][2] Williams and her husband owned Cougar Enterprises, which operates fast food restaurants in Medford, Wisconsin and the surrounding area. They have sold their restaurant properties.[3]

She was appointed to the Wisconsin state technical college system board by Scott Walker. When her term expired in May 2021, she refused to leave the board while continuing to vote and make motions.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Project Vote Smart - Assembly Member Mary Williams - Biography". 2 October 2010. Archived from the original on 2 October 2010.
  2. ^ [1][permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Cougar Enterprises Inc Profile - Medford, WI 54451-1204 - Headquarters Location 14669023". Archived from the original on 2013-04-10. Retrieved 2013-03-12.
  4. ^ Journal, Kelly Meyerhofer | Wisconsin State. "GOP hasn't confirmed most of Gov. Tony Evers' picks to UW Regents, tech college board". madison.com. Retrieved 2022-01-10.