State Public Officials And Liaisons

Administration, Department of

The state agency legislative liaisons report lists the names of each state agency's salaried officers and employees whos normal duties include attempting to influence state legislation, and each legislative liaison's title, phone number, email address, approximate percentage of time the person spends on legislative activity, and the general area(s) of legislative action that the person attempted to influence.

Agency Users: Use the buttons on the page to edit your agency's legislative liaison report. You can add new legislative liaisons, or edit or remove existing legislative liaisons. By clicking on the "certify" button you are certifying that all of the information listed on the agency's report is accurate and complete. This certification satisfies the requirements listed in WIS. STAT. §13.695.

Date Last Certified/Updated: 7/31/2024

Current Agency Legislative Liaisons: 18

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Kathy Blumenfeld
Secretary
DOA - Office of the Secretary
(608) 266-1741
kathyk.blumenfeld@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$162,052.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
6% - 25%

Start Date
1/17/2022

General Lobbying Area
Biennial budget and administrative functions of state government
CC
Cara Connors
Legislative Advisor
Administration
608-224-9399
cara.connors@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$81,120.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
51% - 75%

Start Date
4/9/2023

General Lobbying Area
Biennial budget and administrative functions of state government
NDM
Naomi De Mers
Administrator
DOA - Div. of Facilities Development & Management
(608) 266-2646
naomi.demers@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$126,900.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
1% - 5%

Start Date
2/17/2019

General Lobbying Area
Capitol budget and finances
JD
John Dillett
Administrator
DOA - Division of Gaming
(608) 270-2533
john.dillett@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$112,548.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
1% - 5%

Start Date
12/5/2021

General Lobbying Area
Biennial budget and administrative functions of state government
JAF
Jennifer A Flogel
Administrator
DOA - Division of Personnel Management
608 266-5829
jen.flogel1@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$141,460.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
1% - 5%

Start Date
4/4/2022

General Lobbying Area
Employment relations
PH
Paul Hammer
Deputy Secretary
DOA - Office of the Secretary
608-267-8971
paul.hammer1@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$155,500.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
6% - 25%

Start Date
8/2/2023

General Lobbying Area
Biennial budget and administrative functions of state government
ALH
Anne L. Hanson
Chief Legal Counsel
DOA - Division of Legal Services
(608) 267-0202
anne.hanson@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$142,500.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
1% - 5%

Start Date
10/7/2020

General Lobbying Area
Biennial budget and administrative functions of state government
AMH
Aaron M Heintz
Capital Finance Director
DOA - Division of Executive Budget and Finance
608 267-1836
aaron.heintz@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$112,054.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
1% - 5%

Start Date
7/3/2022

General Lobbying Area
Capitol budget and finances
CH
Colleen Holtan
Director
DOA - Bureau of Financial Management
(608) 266-1359
colleen.holtan@wi.gov
Annual Salary
$129,168.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
1% - 5%

Start Date
1/12/2014

General Lobbying Area
Agency budget
TL
Timothy LeFave
Executive Director
STAR Program
(608) 261-6622
timothy.lefave@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$110,988.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
1% - 5%

Start Date
8/20/2017

General Lobbying Area
Biennial budget and administrative functions of state government
DM
Diana Maas
Assistant Deputy Secretary
DOA - Office of the Secretary
608-261-7010
diana.maas@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$133,120.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
6% - 25%

Start Date
12/18/2023

General Lobbying Area
Biennial budget and administrative functions of state government
AM
Amanda Mott
Director
State Prosecutor's Office
608-261-9386
amanda.mott@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$94,099.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
1% - 5%

Start Date
9/24/2023

General Lobbying Area
state prosecutor-related issues
SO
Sanjay Olson
Administrator
DOA - Div. of Facilities & Transportation Services
608-264-9560
sanjay.olson1@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$126,900.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
1% - 5%

Start Date
1/15/2023

General Lobbying Area
Biennial budget and administrative functions of state government
BP
Brian Pahnke
State Budget Director
DOA - Division of Executive Budget and Finance
(608) 266-1035
briand.pahnke@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$146,390.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
6% - 25%

Start Date
1/8/2019

General Lobbying Area
Biennial budget and administrative functions of state government
DP
David Pawlisch
Division Administrator
DOA - DEHCR
608-261-7538
dave.pawlisch@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$126,505.60

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
1% - 5%

Start Date
2/25/2024

General Lobbying Area
Biennial budget and administrative functions of state government
JS
Jana Steinmetz
Administrator
DOA - Division of Enterprise Operations
(608) 267-9634
jana.steinmetz@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$132,496.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
1% - 5%

Start Date
12/20/2020

General Lobbying Area
Biennial budget and administrative functions of state government
DV
Dawn Vick
Administrator
DOA - Division of Intergovernmental Relations
(608) 266-7043
dawn.vick@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$112,715.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
1% - 5%

Start Date
5/1/2016

General Lobbying Area
Biennial budget and administrative functions of state government
TZ
Trina Zanow
Administrator
DOA - Division of Enterprise Technology
(608) 261-7750
Trina.Zanow@wisconsin.gov
Annual Salary
$147,950.00

Time Spent on Legislative Activity
1% - 5%

Start Date
6/21/2020

General Lobbying Area
Biennial budget and administrative functions of state government