Tony Kurtz (born December 23, 1966) is an American businessman and politician. He is a Republican member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Juneau County and parts of northern Sauk and Richland counties.
Tony Kurtz | |
---|---|
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 50th district | |
Assumed office January 7, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Edward Brooks |
Personal details | |
Born | December 23, 1966 Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Kim |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Wonewoc, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Alma mater | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (BS) Troy University (MS) |
Website | |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1985–2005 |
Rank | Chief Warrant Officer Four |
Battles/wars | Gulf War Iraq War |
Biography
editHe is the CEO of Kaynick Solutions. Kurtz served in the Wisconsin State Assembly since January 2019 and is a Republican.[1][2] He ran for Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district in 2014 and lost to Democratic incumbent Ron Kind.
Kurtz lives on a farm with his wife and family in Wonewoc, Wisconsin. He went to Troy State University and Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University. Kurtz served in the United States Army.
In the 2020 election, Kurtz voted for Donald Trump.[3]
In 2021, Kurtz supported a Republican proposal to reduce taxes in Wisconsin by $2.8 billion;[4]
References
edit- ^ Votesmart.org.-Tony Kurtz
- ^ Wonewoc's Tony Kurtz Announces Plans to Run for 50th Assembly District
- ^ "Deep Divisions Make US Election Bellwether Hard to Read". Courthouse News Service. Agence France-Presse. 2020-08-20. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ Gunn, Erik (2021-06-19). "Tax cut's savings go to Wisconsin's wealthiest 25%". Wisconsin Examiner. Retrieved 2021-06-19.