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Biographical

Family:

Press Releases

Education

• University of Wisconsin Law School - JD (1989)

• Smith College - AB, government and mathematics (1984)

• West High School (Madison, Wis.) - Diploma (1980)

Office History

Election Results

• 2019 (Nov. 6, 2018 election)

  U.S. Senate Seat for Wisconsin (Class 1)
  Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin, 55.42%

  Democrat
  Leah M. Vukmir, 44.58%

  Republican

• 2013 (Nov. 6, 2012 election)

  U.S. Senate Seat for Wisconsin (Class 1)
  Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin, 51.41%

  Democrat
  Tommy George Thompson, 45.86%

  Republican
  Joseph Kexel, 2.07%

  Libertarian

• 2011 (Nov. 2, 2010 election)

  2nd Congressional District of Wisconsin
  Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin, 61.77%

  Democrat
  Chad Lee, 38.16%

  Republican

• 2009 (Nov. 4, 2008 election)

  2nd Congressional District of Wisconsin
  Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin, 69.33%

  Democrat
  Peter Theron, 30.56%

  Republican

• 2007 (Nov. 7, 2006 election)

  2nd Congressional District of Wisconsin
  Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin, 62.82%

  Democrat
  Dave Magnum, 37.09%

  Republican

• 2005 (Nov. 2, 2004 election)

  2nd Congressional District of Wisconsin
  Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin, 63.27%

  Democrat
  Dave Magnum, 36.66%

  Republican

• 2003 (Nov. 5, 2002 election)

  2nd Congressional District of Wisconsin
  Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin, 66.01%

  Democrat
  Ron Greer, 33.83%

  Republican

• 2001 (Nov. 7, 2000 election)

  2nd Congressional District of Wisconsin
  Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin, 51.36%

  Democrat
  John Sharpless, 48.57%

  Republican

• 1999 (Nov. 3, 1998 election)

  2nd Congressional District of Wisconsin
  Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin, 52.49%

  Democrat
  Josephine W. Musser, 46.70%

  Republican

Employment History

• Dane County (Wis.) Board of Supervisors (1986-1994)

  Supervisor

• City of Madison, Wis. (1985-1986)

  Member, Common Council

Associated Organizations

• Tammy Baldwin for Congress (Wisconsin)

• Tammy Baldwin for Senate (Wisconsin)

• People's House PAC

• National Council on the Arts (March 2017-)

  Ex Officio Member

Awards

• Champion of Public Broadcasting Award (America's Public Television Stations) (Feb. 2024)

• Leadership Award (International Dairy Foods Association) (Dec. 2023)

• Climate Change-Maker Award (Climate Action Campaign) (Dec. 2023)

• Congressional Bone Health Champion Award (Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation) (Dec. 2023)

• Friend of Farm Bureau Award (Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation) (Sept. 2022)

• Fueling Growth Award (Growth Energy Inc.) (2021)

• Congressional Leadership Award (Association for Community Affiliated Plans) (June 2020)

• Spirit of Enterprise Award (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) (June 2020)

• Champion of Science Award (The Science Coalition) (Feb. 2020)

• Distinguished Service Award (Voices for National Service) (2020)

• Leadership Award (International Dairy Foods Association) (Dec. 2019)

• Golden Triangle Award (National Farmers Union) (Sept. 2019)

• American Trade Hero Award (Coalition for a Prosperous America Education Fund Inc.) (March 2019)

• Distinguished Community Health Defender Award (National Association of Community Health Centers Inc.) (2019)

• Maritime Leadership Award (Shipbuilders Council of America Inc.) (May 24, 2018)

• Outstanding Senate Legislator of the Year Award (Disabled American Veterans) (May 2018)

• Honorable Thad Cochran Leadership Award (American Shipbuilding Suppliers Association) (March 2018)

• Senate Legislator of the Year Award (Disabled American Veterans) (Feb. 2018)

• Distinguished Community Health Defender Award (National Association of Community Health Centers Inc.) (2018)

• Decoration for Distinguished Civilian Service (U.S. Department of the Army) (Jan. 2017)

• Champion of the 50+ Award (AARP Inc.) (Dec. 2016)

• Golden Triangle Award (National Farmers Union) (Sept. 2016)

• Golden Gavel Award (U.S. Senate) (Oct. 2013)

• Best of Congress Award (Working Mother Magazine) (July 2012)

Official Signature

Contact Information

• Email, member official contact form
• 
  Email, press:
  press@baldwin.senate.gov

Office Addresses:

Main Office:

Address:	141 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Phone:	202-224-5653

Note: Toll-free from Wisconsin, 800-247-5645

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Leadership Office:

Address:	S-221, The Capitol Washington, DC 20510
Phone:	202-224-3232

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Privately Financed Travel

27 trips taken between 2000 - 2014 costing $99,502

See map of trips

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Congressional Staff

Committees

• Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate Appropriations Committee Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Subcommittee
Senate Appropriations Committee Defense Subcommittee
Senate Appropriations Committee Energy and Water Development Subcommittee
Senate Appropriations Committee Homeland Security Subcommittee
Senate Appropriations Committee Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee, Chair
Senate Appropriations Committee Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Subcommittee
• Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee
Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Communications, Media and Broadband Subcommittee
Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Consumer Protection, Product Safety and Data Security Subcommittee
Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Oceans, Fisheries, Climate Change and Manufacturing Subcommittee, Chair
Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight and Ports Subcommittee
• Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Employment and Workplace Safety Subcommittee
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Primary Health and Retirement Security Subcommittee

Caucuses

• Congressional Arthritis Caucus
• Congressional Brain Injury Task Force
• Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues
• Congressional Caucus on Parkinson's Disease
• Congressional Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Caucus
• Congressional Coalition for Autism Research and Education
• Congressional Coalition on Adoption
• Congressional Cranberry Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Fire Services Caucus
• Congressional HIV/AIDS Caucus
• Congressional Spina Bifida Caucus
• Congressional Wine Caucus
• International Conservation Caucus
• Senate Afterschool Caucus
• Senate Air Force Caucus
• Senate Career and Technical Education Caucus, Co-Chair
• Senate Climate Solutions Caucus
• Senate Competitiveness Caucus
• Senate Comprehensive Care Caucus, Co-Chair and Co-Founder
• Senate Democratic Conference Committee, Secretary
• Senate Democratic Hispanic Task Force
• Senate Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee
• Senate Democrats’ Special Committee on the Climate Crisis
• Senate Friends of Switzerland Caucus
• Senate Great Lakes Task Force
• Senate National Institutes of Health Caucus
• Senate Oceans Caucus, Honorary Co-Chair
• Senate Paper and Packaging Caucus
• Senate Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus
• Senate Small Brewers Caucus
• Senate Whistleblower Protection Caucus
• United Service Organizations Congressional Caucus
• Voices for National Service

Caught Our Eye

• UMich lobbyist finds her way back to Senate Democrats

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Oct. 26, 2023
  A longtime Democratic staffer has returned to the Senate following a brief University of Michigan lobbying stint. read more

• Congress takes Pride in growing LGBTQ numbers

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on June 5, 2023
  Congress is coming out of the closet: Among members of the 118th Congress, 2.5% of representatives and 2% of senators openly identify as LGBTQ - the highest in congressional history. read more

• Sen. Tammy Baldwin hires former Human Rights Campaign lawyer

  Posted by John Sugden on April 29, 2014
  Brian Moulton, longtime counsel and lobbyist for Human Rights Campaign left the LGBT rights organization this month in favor of a legal counsel position in Sen. Tammy Baldwin's (D-Wis.) office. Baldwin simultaneously became the first openly gay U.S. senator-elect and first female senator from Wisconsin in 2012 when she defeated her Republican opponent. Baldwin is known for her strong views on gay and women's rights as well as a markedly liberal voting record. read more