Keith Ripp
American politician (born 1961)
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Keith Ripp (born November 13, 1961) is a Wisconsin politician.
Keith Ripp | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
| In office January 7, 2013 – December 29, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Fred Clark |
| Succeeded by | Jon Plumer |
| Constituency | 42nd district |
| In office January 5, 2009 – January 7, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Eugene Hahn |
| Succeeded by | Robb Kahl |
| Constituency | 47th district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 13, 1961 |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Lori Ripp |
| Profession | Politician |
| Website | Official website |
Ripp was born in Madison, Wisconsin and was raised in Lodi. He graduated from Lodi High School in 1980, and took farming courses from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.[1]
Ripp continues to run the family farm in northern Dane County, Wisconsin.[2] He is a former president of the Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board[3] and the Wisconsin Corn Growers Association.[4]
Ripp served as a supervisor for the Town of Dane from 2006 to 2009. He was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 2008.[5] Ripp resigned from the Assembly on December 29, 2017, to become the assistant deputy secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.[6]
