September 12, 2018

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Katherine J. Cramer

CURRENT Professor and Natalie C. Holton Chair of Letters & Science, Department of Political APPOINTMENTS Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2013-present. Visiting Professor, Laboratory for Social Machines, MIT Media Lab, 2018-2019.

Advisor, Cortico, 2018-present. Appointment by courtesy, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2005-present. Appointment by courtesy, LaFollette School of Public Affairs, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007-present. Faculty affiliate, Wisconsin Center for the Advancement of Postsecondary , University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007-present. Faculty affiliate, Center for Community and Nonprofit Studies, 2014-present. Faculty affiliate, Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems, 2015-present. Faculty affiliate, Elections Research Center, 2015-present.

PAST Faculty Director, Morgridge Center for Public Service, May 2014-January 2018. APPOINTMENTS Faculty Director, Wisconsin Idea Scholars Program, Summer 2011-Spring 2013. Faculty Investigator, University of Wisconsin Survey Center Badger Poll, 2006-2011. Faculty Research Scholar, Morgridge Center for Public Service, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2008-2011. Appointment by courtesy, Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2012-2016.

Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Wisconsin- Madison, 2006-2013. Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Wisconsin- Madison, 2000 to 2006.

EDUCATION University of Michigan, Ph.D., Department of Political Science, 2000. University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.A., Honors, Political Science and Journalism, 1994.

BOOKS Cramer, Katherine J. 2016. The of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker. Chicago: Press.

*Winner of the 2017 American Political Science Association Qualitative and Multi- Method Research Section Giovanni Sartori Award for best 2016 book developing or using qualitative methods. *Finalist, 2017 APSA Foundation Award for best 2016 book on , politics or international affairs.

Walsh, Katherine Cramer. 2007. Talking about Race: Community Dialogues and the Politics of Difference. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

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Walsh, Katherine Cramer. 2004. Talking about Politics: Informal Groups and Social Identity in American Life. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Macedo, Stephen, Yvette M. Alex-Assensoh, Jeffrey M. Berry, Michael Brintnall, David E. Campbell, Luis Ricardo Fraga, Archon Fung, William A. Galston, Christopher F. Karpowitz, , Meira Levinson, Keena Lipsitz, Richard G. Niemi, Robert D. Putnam, Wendy M. Rahn, Rob Reich, Robert R. Rodgers, Todd Swanstrom, and Katherine Cramer Walsh. 2005. Democracy at Risk: How Political Choices Have Undermined Citizenship, and What We Can Do About It. A Report of the American Political Science Association’s Standing Committee on Civic Education and Engagement. Brookings.

REFEREED Cramer, Katherine J. and Benjamin Toff. 2017. “The Fact of Experience: Rethinking ARTICLES Political Knowledge and Civic Competence.” Perspectives on Politics 15(3): 754-770.

*Winner of the 2018 Heinz Eulau Award for the best article published in Perspectives on Politics in 2017.

Chris Wells, Katherine Cramer, Michael W. Wagner, German Alvarez, Lewis A. Friedland, Dhavan V. Shah, Leticia Bode, Stephanie Edgerly, Itay Gabay, Charles Franklin. 2017. “When We Stop Talking Politics: The Maintenance and Closing of Conversation in Contentious Times.” Journal of Communication 67(1): 131-157.

Cramer, Katherine J. 2016. “Equity Through Learning to Listen: The Case of Public Discussion on Body-Worn Cameras in Madison, Wisconsin.” Journal of Public Deliberation 12 (2).

Wagner, Michael W., Chris Wells, Lewis A. Friedland, Katherine Cramer, and Dhavan V. Shah. 2014. “Cultural Worldviews and Contentious Politics: Evaluative Asymmetry in High-Information Environments.” The Good Society 23(2): 126-144.

Knobloch, Katherine, John Gastil, Justin Reedy, and Katherine Cramer Walsh. 2013. “Did They Deliberate: Applying an Evaluative Model of Democratic Deliberation to the Oregon Citizens’ Initiative Review.” Journal of Applied Communication Research 41(2): 105-125.

Cramer Walsh, Katherine. 2012. “Putting Inequality In Its Place: Rural Consciousness and the Power of Perspective.” American Political Science Review 106(3): 517-532. *Winner of the APSA Qualitative and Multi-Method Research Section Award for best 2012 submission to the American Political Science Review.

Sapiro, Virginia, Katherine Cramer Walsh, Patricia Strach and Valerie Hennings.” 2011. “Gender, Context, and Television Advertising: A Comprehensive Analysis of 2000 and 2002 House Races.” Political Research Quarterly 64(1): 107-119.

Cramer Walsh, Katherine. 2006. “Communities, Race, and Talk: An Analysis of the Occurrence of Civic Intergroup Dialogue Programs.” Journal of Politics 68 (1): 22-33.

Cramer Walsh, Katherine, M. Kent Jennings and Laura Stoker. 2004. “The Effects of Social Class Identification on Participatory Orientations Toward Government.” British Journal of Political Science 34:469-495.

Rahn, Wendy M. and Katherine J. Cramer. 1996. "Activation and Application of Political Party Stereotypes: The Role of Television." Political Communication 13: 195- 212.

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OTHER Albertson, Bethany, Shana Gadarian and Katherine Cramer. 2018. “Resentment, ACADEMIC Anxiety, and Anger in American Politics: A Critical Dialogue.” Political Psychology PUBLICATIONS 39(1): 229-235.

Cramer, Katherine J. 2017. “The Competence of Others: Understanding Perceptions of Others’ Civic Abilities.” SSRC Democracy Papers, July 25. https://items.ssrc.org/the-competence-of-others-understanding-perceptions-of- others-civic-abilities/

Cramer, Katherine J. 2017. “The Grievances of the White Working Class.” Contexts 16(2): 20-22.

Cramer, Katherine J. 2017. “Response from the Author” for Symposium on Talking about Politics: Rural Consciousness and the Rise of Scott Walker. in Political Communication 34:146-14.

Cramer, Katherine. 2016. “The Politics of Resentment: Trump Says What Angry Voters Think.” The Chronicle of Higher Education, June 19.

Cramer, Katherine J. 2016. “Listening to Rural Populist Support for Right-Leaning Candidates in the .” Comparative Politics Newsletter 26(2): 86-91.

Cramer, Katherine J. 2016. “The Turn Away from Government and the Need to Revive the Civic Purpose of Higher Education.” Perspectives on Politics 14(2): 442-450.

Cramer, Katherine J. 2015. “Transparent Explanations, Yes. Public Transcripts and Fieldnotes, No: Ethnographic Research on Public Opinion.” Qualitative and Multi- Method Research 13(1): 17-20.

Cramer, Katherine J. 2013. “Political Understanding of Economic Crises: The Shape of Resentment Toward Public Employees.” In Larry Bartels and Nancy Bermeo (eds.) Mass Politics in Tough Times: Opinions, Votes, and Protests in the Great Recession. New York: Russell Sage.

Walsh, Katherine Cramer. 2012. “The Need to Teach Rather than Translate.” Contribution to Symposium on Interpretive Research Design by Peregrine Schwartz-Shea and Dvora Yanow (Routledge, 2012) in Qualitative and Multi-Method Research. 6-8.

Walsh, Katherine Cramer. 2012. “The Distance from Public Institutions of Higher Education: Public Perceptions of UW-Madison.” Wisconsin Center for the Advancement of Postsecondary Education. http://www.wiscape.wisc.edu/Publications/Publication.aspx?ID=ecba180c-e9ef- 42b0-b0c3-bdab7c26ab09

Walsh, Katherine Cramer. 2011. “Get Government Out of It: Heterogeneity of Government Skepticism and Its Connection to Economic Interests and Preferences.” In Peter Enns and Christopher Wlezien (eds.), Who Gets Represented? New York: Russell Sage, 129-159.

Walsh, Katherine Cramer. 2009. “Scholars as Citizens: Studying Public Opinion through Ethnography.” In Ed Schatz (ed.), Political Ethnography. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 165-182. *Political Ethnography was the recipient of the 2010 APSA Giovanni Sartori Award for best book on Qualitative Methods.

Walsh, Katherine Cramer. 2009. Review of Red State, Blue State, Rich State, Poor State: Why Americans Vote the Way they Do. By Andrew Gelman. Political Science Quarterly 124

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(3): 543-544.

Walsh, Katherine Cramer. 2007. “The Democratic Potential of Civic Dialogue.” In Shawn Rosenberg (ed.) Deliberation, Participation, and Democracy: Can the People Govern? New York: Palgrave MacMillan.

Walsh, Katherine Cramer. 2006. “Applying Norton’s Challenge to the Study of Political Behavior: Focus on Process, The Particular, and the Ordinary.” Perspectives on Politics 4(2): 353-359.

Walsh, Katherine Cramer. 2006. Elusive Togetherness: Church Groups Trying to Bridge America’s Divisions. By Paul Lichterman. Political Science Quarterly 121 (1): 171.

Canon, David and Katherine Cramer Walsh. 2004. “George W. Bush and the Politics of Gender and Race.” In Bert A. Rockman and Colin Campbell (eds.) Bush II Presidency. Chatham, NJ: Chatham House.

Walsh, Katherine Cramer. 2002. “Enlarging Representation: Women Bringing Marginalized Perspectives to Floor Debate in the House of Representatives.” In Cindy Simon Rosenthal (ed). Women Transforming Congress. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press.

OP-EDS Bartels, Larry and Katherine Cramer. 2018. “White People Get More Conservative When They Move Up – Not Down – Economically. Here’s the Evidence.” The Washington Post, The Monkey Cage, May 14.

Cramer, Katherine J. 2017. “The Great American Fallout: How Small Towns Came to Resent Cities.” The Guardian, June 19.

Cramer, Katherine. 2016. “For years, I’ve Been Watching Anti-Elite Fury Build in Wisconsin. Then Came Trump.” Vox, November 16.

Cramer, Katherine. 2016. “How Rural Resentment Helps Explain the Surprising Victory of Donald Trump.” The Washington Post, The Monkey Cage, November 13.

Cramer, Katherine. 2016. “To Overcome Deep Mistrust, Listen to Rural Families’ Needs.” The New York Times, Room for Debate, September 19.

Cramer, Katherine. 2016. “Wisconsin’s New Politics of Resentment.” USA Today, April 4.

Cramer, Katherine. 2016. “Here’s What Trump is Telling Resentful Americans (and Sanders is Not).” The Washington Post, The Monkey Cage, March 15.

Cramer, Katherine. 2011. “‘What in the Hell is Going On In Madison?’” The Monkey Cage, March 1.

GRANTS, (See publications, above, for book and paper awards.) AWARDS AND HONORS Wisconsin Academy of Sciences Arts & Letters Fellow, 2018.

Hewlett Foundation grant for “Communication Ecologies, Political Contention, and Democratic Crisis” project with Lew Friedland, Karl Rohe, Bill Sethares, Dhavan Shah, Michael Wagner and Chris Wells, 2018. ($100,000).

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UW2020 grant 2018-2020 for “Communication Ecologies, Political Contention, and Democratic Crisis” project with Lew Friedland, Karl Rohe, Bill Sethares, Dhavan Shah, Michael Wagner and Chris Wells. ($411,000)

Perspectives on Politics Symposium on The Politics of Resentment, 2017, 15(2):521-532.

Kellett Mid-Career Faculty Researcher Award, UW-Madison Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education with funding from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, 2017-2022 ($75,000).

UW-Madison Provost nomination for Carnegie Mellon Fellowship competition, 2018.

Leon Epstein Faculty Fellow, UW-Madison College of Letters and Science, 2015-17 ($60,000).

Vilas Associates Award, UW-Madison, ($88,000) 2012-2014.

Committee on Institutional Cooperation Academic Leadership Program Fellow, 2012-2013.

Grafton (Wisconsin) High School Hall of Fame, October 2011.

Dr. Brenda Pfaehler Award of Excellence from UW-Madison Center for Educational Opportunity, May 2011.

Phi Beta Kappa, UW-Madison Chapter, Distinguished Teaching Award, Spring 2010.

Perspectives on Politics symposium on Talking about Race, 2008 6: 571-577.

University of Wisconsin–Madison Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment Grant, ($49,000), 2007-2008

National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Distinguished Member, Fall 2007.

University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award, Spring 2006.

Talking about Politics chosen for the 2004 University of Wisconsin-Madison, College of Letters and Science Honors Degree common book program, Fall 2004.

Wisconsin Ideas Undergraduate Research Fellowship with Erin Rushmer and WSUM, 2003-2004.

University of Wisconsin-Madison Graduate School. Summer research funding, ($7000), 2003.

University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor’s University and Community Partnership Recognition, 2002.

University of Wisconsin-Madison Graduate School. Summer research funding, ($10,000), 2002.

University of Wisconsin-Madison Panhellenic Association Outstanding Educator Award, 2002.

American Political Science Association Service-Learning Workshop Grant, 2001.

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University of Wisconsin-Madison, College of Letters and Science, Teaching Enhancement Grant, 2001.

University of Wisconsin-Madison Glenn B. and Cleone Orr Hawkins Junior Professional Development Fellowship, ($7000), 2000.

INVITED 2018: UW-Parkside; Duke University; Columbia University; NYU Law School. 2017: PRESENTATIONS UC-Berkeley Center for Right-Wing Studies; Stanford University Freeman Spogli AT INSTITUTIONS Institute; University of Amsterdam; Princeton University conference on Identity and OF HIGHER Inequality; Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Sciences Po, Paris; Ohio EDUCATION State University; Morton-Kenney Lecture, Paul Simon Institute, Southern Illinois University; Australian National University; Laboratory for Social Machines, MIT Media Lab; Center on Democracy, Development and Rule of Law and the Europe Center, Stanford University; Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies and the Bobst Center for Peace and Justice; Exeter University; Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Oxford University; US Centre, London School of Economics; UC-Berkeley; UC-Santa Barbara, University of Minnesota; Harvard Political Analytics annual conference; SSRC Anxieties of Democracy Program and Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft joint conference, Villa Vigoni, Italy; Notre Dame University; Tulane University (remote guest to James Carville’s course). 2016: Columbia University Center on Capitalism and Society; George Mason University; Memorial University (Newfoundland); Marquette University; Cornell University (conference on Economic Inequality and American Politics) Pre-2016: Brigham Young University (Civic Engagement Research Conference), University of Michigan (Department of Political Science Misfits Politics Conference), Indiana University (Center on American Politics), University of Chicago (American Politics Workshop), Universidad de Externado, Bogotá, Colombia (Masters in Political Communication program), Vanderbilt University (Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions), Northwestern University (Chicago Area Behavior Conference), University of Michigan (Miller Converse Lecture), University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana (Political Methodology Colloquium), Harvard University (Center for American Political Studies), Princeton University (Center for the Study of Democratic Politics), Mount Mary College in Milwaukee, Northwestern University (Department of Political Science), Northwestern University (Department of Sociology Ethnography Workshop), The College of William and Mary, Shanghai International Studies University, University of Toronto (Workshop on Political Ethnography), Princeton University (Center for Human Values and Center for the Study of Democratic Politics, Deliberative Democracy conference), Cornell University (Department of Government), Lewis and Clark College, (Journey to Democracy Dialogues), University of Minnesota, (Departments of Political Science and Psychology), University of Michigan (National Election Studies Fellows Workshop), University Texas at Austin (Annette Straus Institute for Civic Participation), Emory University (Department of Political Science).

TEACHING Citizenship, Democracy, and Difference (service-learning course at undergraduate level), Public Opinion (undergraduate and Ph.D. level), Political Communication (undergraduate and Ph.D. level), Political Participation (Ph.D. level), Political Psychology (undergraduate and Ph.D. level).

SELECTED AJPS Editorial Team Search Committee, spring 2018. SERVICE ACTIVITIES Midwest Political Science Association Council Member, 2017-present.

Current Editorial or Advisory Board Member: American Political Science Review; Perspectives on Politics, Political Communication; Routledge Series on Interpretive Methods.

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Social Science Research Council Anxieties of Democracy working group on political participation task force member, Fall 2015-Fall 2017.

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge advisory board member, 2016-May 2018.

Scholars Strategy Network Madison Chapter founding co-chair, 2014-2017, member 2014-present.

Former Editorial Board Member: Journal of Politics, 2007-2011; The Social Logic of Politics Series, Temple University Press.

APSA Section on Qualitative Methods and Multi-Method Research selection committee, Giovanni Sartori Award for Best Book in Qualitative Methods, spring 2009.

Conference Co-Chair, Midwest Political Science Association annual conference, 2013.

APSA Task Force on Civic Education and Civic Engagement, 2002-2004.

UW-Madison Vice Chancellor for University Relations Search and Screen Committee, Chair, Fall 2015.

UW-Madison Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning Search and Screen Committee, Chair, spring 2014.

UW-Madison Chancellor Search and Screen Committee. September 2012-March 2013.

Invited presentation, CIC Academic Leadership Program seminar, Fall 2015.

Faculty representative, Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment selection committee, Fall 2008-present.

Faculty representative, University Teaching Awards committee, Fall 2009 –Spring 2012. Chair, 2011-2012.

UW-Madison Survey Center Advisory Board, Fall 2013- 2016.

UW-Madison Morgridge Center for Public Service Advisory Board, Summer 2013- May 2014.

UW-Madison Department of Political Science American Politics Field Chair, 2008- 2014.

UW-Madison Department of Political Science Undergraduate Program Committee Chair 2008-2010, 2011-2012.

Campus presentations: 2018: L&S Fueling Discovery Event; UW Cooperative Extension Annual Conference; Food and Wisconsin Idea seminar speaker; Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems Advisory Board; Agricultural Outlook Forum. 2017: Go Big Read panel discussion of Hillbilly Elegy; Broadcasting and Media Innovations, UW-Extension; International Public Science Events Conference, Nelson Institute Earth Day celebration 2016: Center for Humanities Post-Election Panel, Lafollette School of Public Affairs Post-Election Panel, Political Science Board of Visitors, Wisconsin Idea Course, Friends of UW-Madison Libraries Schewe Lecture, Cooperative Educational Service Agencies annual conference, Society.

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School of Education Board of Visitors 2015: Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery Crossroads of Ideas, WAA Building Badger Leaders conference, Advisor Welcome breakfast, Teaching Academy Summer Institute, Livable Cities Symposium, Native Nations Summit, Teaching Academy Summer Institute. 2014: UW Extension Academy for Leadership and Innovation, Center for Nonprofits, Women and Leadership Symposium, School of Business Full-Time MBA program. 2013: UW Extension Marketing Group, Big Learning Event, Department of Psychology. 2012: Constitution Day celebration, Class of 1962 Learning Day, Transfer Student Welcome Dinner, Madison Academic Staff Association, Teaching and Learning Symposium, Wisconsin Idea Seminar, Campus Librarians, Educational Policy Studies Annual Conference. 2011: UW Survey Center Brownbag, Wisconsin Idea Symposium, University Roundtable, Morgridge Institutes for Research Educational Committee, Bascom Hill Society, Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change Impacts, The Big Learning Event, Teaching and Learning Symposium, Wisconsin Alumni Association, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences forum on the New Badger Partnership. 2010: Kauffman Seminar (2008-2010), Department of Engineering Professional Development, UW-Madison Community Partnerships and Outreach Staff Network, Office of Service Learning and Community Based Research brownbag. 2009: UW-Madison CIC-Academic Leadership Program Fellows, Shanghai Urban Planners delegation/ UW-Law School), UW Cooperative Extension conference, WAA Alumni Advocates meeting, Women in Science and Engineering Seminar, Student Personnel Association annual conference, PROFS Roundtable on state budget process. 2008: UW-Madison Faculty Senate, UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, LaFollette School of Public Affairs Seminar Series, UW- Madison Leadership Council, WISCAPE lunchtime speaker series, School of Education Board of Visitors, UW-Madison Campus Communicators. 2007: Morgridge Center for Public Service Anniversary Conference, Division of Social Studies, “Preparing for Tenure” seminar, Communication Science Colloquium. 2006: Powers Knapp Scholars Fireside Chat. 2004: Department of Life Sciences Communication, Mass Communications Seminar, UW-Madison Letters and Science Honors Program. 2003: Communication Science Colloquium. 2002: Chadbourne Residential College, Women Graduate Student Association, McNair Scholars Program. 2001: Chadbourne Residential College.

Public presentations outside institutions of higher education: 2018: Wisconsin Food Summit; CUNA Equity and Diversity speaker series; Madison Civics Club; Tucson Book Festival; Pew Research Center; National Association of Business Economics Economic Policy Conference; Capital Times Talk. 2017: Wisconsin Council of Churches; Government Accountability Office webinar presenter; YWCA Madison Racial Justice Summit; Wisconsin Rural Schools Alliance; Forward Community Investments webinar; Madison Literary Club; Madison Museum of Contemporary Art gallery talk, Council on Foreign Relations, New York City, Brownfields Study Group (Madison, WI), Middleton (WI) Public Library, City of Madison Employees celebration of Racial Equity and Initiative, Information Technology Industry Council (Washington, DC), Wisconsin Grassroots Festival, Madison Downtown Kiwanis, The Guardian Big Ideas conference, U.S. House Democratic Caucus, U.S. Senate Democratic Caucus, Roosevelt Institute, Milwaukee Rotary, Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality, Reach Out Wisconsin 2016: Fighting Bob Fest, Wisconsin Public Education Network, Wisconsin Book Festival, Mystery to Me Bookstore, League of Women Voters Dane County, Arcadia Bookstore, Madison Downtown Rotary, Interfaith Coalition for Worker Justice, Fighting Bob Fest 2015: Grace Episcopal Church, Capitol Lakes Retirement Community, Wisconsin Counties Association Legislative Exchange, WISC Editorial Board. 2014: The (Madison) Executive Committee, Madison Downtown Kiwanis Club, PROFS WI State Assembly candidates forum, Niagara Foundation. 2013: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Oakwood Village, Bethany United Church. 2012: Midvale Lutheran Church, Society of Professional Journalists, Niagara Foundation

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Annual Dialogue Dinner and Award Ceremony, PLATO class at Madison Senior Center. 2011: Attic Angels retirement community. 2010: UW-Madison Retirement Association, Oregon Middle School Student Council, Jewish Federation of Madison, Wisconsin Academy Evening. 2009: WAA Founders Day, Ashland and also Price County, Center for the Humanities/ Humanities NOW series at Madison Public Library. 2008: YWCA Dane County Racial Justice Summit, Center for the Humanities Election Roundtable at Madison Public Library, Wisconsin Book Festival. 2006: Center for the Humanities at Madison Public Library, Downtown Rotary, Democracy Alliance. 2005: UW Founder’s Day Event in Fond du Lac, Women Covering [Wisconsin State] Government. 2004: Dane County Democratic Party monthly luncheon, Dane County Democratic Party monthly meeting. 2004: Madison Kiwanis Club, Madison Association for Psychological Type.

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