Marquette University Politics & Government
by Sylviastel | created - 09 Mar 2015 | updated - 20 Mar 2015 | PublicKathleen Abernathy; Class of 1983; Partner, Wilkinson Barker Knauer LL.P., former FCC Commissioner.
James Waldo Ackerman; BS 1947, JD 1949; US District Court Judge in Illinois.
Tom Ament; BS 1959, JD 1962; County Executive of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 1992 to 2002.
Dolores Balderamos Garcia; Minister of Human Development, Women and Civil Society of Belize.
Gary J. Barczak; Class of 1961; Wisconsin legislator.
Gerald R. Beaman; US Navy Admiral.
Dismis Becker; Wisconsin Legislator and civil rights activist.
Steven Biskupic; BA 1983, JD 1987; US attorney.
Gerald J. Boileau; US Representative.
Warren Braun; BS 1956, JD 1971; former Wisconsin State Senator.
Cecil B. Brown Jr.; Wisconsin and civil rights activist.
Edward R. Brunner; Class of 1970; Former Judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals.
Brian Burke; Class of 1978; Wisconsin attorney and legislator.
Ed Callahan; Former Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).
Carlos Camacho; Governor of Guam.
Raymond Joseph Cannon; US Representative.
Louis J. Ceci; Wisconsin Supreme Court.
John T. Chisholm; District attorney of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
John Louis Coffey; Judge of the US Court of Appeals.
Pedro Colon; Class of 1991; first elected Latino representative of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
David Cullen; Class of 1984; Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
James P. Daley; US National Guard General.
Sara Lynn Darrow; Class of 1992; District judge on the US District Court for the Central District in Illinois.
Angela Dentice; Class of 1970; prominent Milwaukee attorney; first woman elected president of the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Kerry J. Donley; Member of the Alexandria, Virginia City Council; former Mayor of Alexandria served from 1996 to 2003.
John Doyne; Class of 1934; first county executive of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
Sister Diane Drufenbrock; Nun and socialist candidate for Vice President in 1980.
Terence T. Evans; Judge, US Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit (appointed by President Clinton in 1995) former judge and chief judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
Scott Evertz; first openly gay director of the Office of the National AIDS Policy.
Margaret Farrow; Class of 1956; former Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin.
James Fleissner; Class fo 1979; American attorney and Professor of Law at Mercer University School of Law.
Gerald T. Flynn: US Representative.
Kurt Frank; Class of 1971; former member of the Wisconsin State Senate.
Jessica Gavora; Class of 1986; conservative writer on politics, culture, speechwriter, and former policy adviser at the US Department of Justice.
Janine P. Geske; Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
John Gower; Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
William Greisbach; BA 1976, JS 1979; US Federal Judge.
E. Harold Hallows; Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Ned R. Healy; US Representative from California.
Stephen Hollingshead; MA 1992, Ph.D. 1996; Senior Adviser to the US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
Mark Honadel; Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Henry P. Hughes; Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
William J. Kelley; Deputy Counsel to George W. Bush.
Charles J. Kersten; Class of 1925; US Representative.
John C. Kleczka; US Representative.
Dale P. Kooyenga; Class of 2007; Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Dick Leinenkugel; Class of 1980; Current Wisconsin Secretary of Commerce.
Jerris Leonard; BS 1952 LLB 1955; Member of the Wisconsin Senate.
Peter F. Leuch; former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Gerald Lorge; Wisconsin politician.
Brian E. Luther; Class of 1984; US Navy Admiral.
Donald A. Manzullo; US Republican Representative.
William A. Matheny; US Air Force General.
Mary Beth Maxwell; Senior Advisor in the US Department of Labor.
Earl F. McEssy; Class of 1939; former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Gerald L. Miller; Class of 1964; US Marine Corp General.
Louis Molepske; Class of 2001; Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Gwendolynne S. Moore; Class of 1978; US Representative.
Stephen Murphy III; Class of 1984; Federal Judge on the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Edward Nomo-Ongolo; former Government Minister for Commerce and Industry in Cameroon; former General Manager of Chase Bank in Cameroon; retired diplomat.
Richard C. Nowakowski; Former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Leo P. O'Brien; former member of the Wisconsin State Senate.
Jim Ott; Class of 2000; Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Tony Palomo; BS 1954 Journalism; journalist, historian of Guam; Senator in the 12th, 14th, and 15th Guam Legislature.
Rudolf "Rudy" Perpich; Former Governor of Minnesota.
Milton Rice Polland; Progressive Republican Leader; Ambassador at large for the Republic of the Marshall Islands.
Dean G. Popps; 1970; former acting US Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology.
Don Pridemore; 1977; Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Kenneth M. Quinn; President of the World Food Prize Foundation; Former US Ambassador to Cambodia.
David Rabinovitz; 1927; US District Court Judge.
Michele Radosevich; 1969; US Politician and lawyer.
Loret Miller Ruppe; US Diplomat.
William Everest Ryan; US Government Official.
Ben L. Salomon; Medal of Honor recipient.
Martin J. Schreiber; former Wisconsin governor.
Wilfred Schuele; former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and Wisconsin State Senate.
Lawrence H. Smith; US Representative.
Dave Sullivan; State Senator of Illinois, 1998-2006;
Diane S. Sykes; Judge, US Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, former Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2002.
John H. Szymarek; 1895; former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
F. Taylor; US Navy Admiral.
John F. Tefft; Deputy Chief of Mission at the US Embassy in Moscow, Russia, 1996 to 1999; US Ambassador to Lithuania, 2000 to 2003. Ambassador of the US to Georgia 2005 to present.
Robert Emmet Tehan; 1927 AB; 1929 LL.B.; former US Federal Judge.
Lewis D. Thill; US Representative.
Barbara Toles; 1997; Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Stephen A. Turcotte; US Navy Admiral.
Leah Vukmir; 1980; Member of the Wisconsin Senate.
Thaddeus Wasielewski; US Representative.
Don S. Wenger; US Air Force Major General.
Patrick Willis; 1972; circuit court judge in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
Tadashi Yamamoto; MBA 1962; Founder of the Japan Center for International Exchange, the Shimoda Conference, and the US Japan Parliamentary Exchange Program.
Francis A. Yindra; former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.
Clement Zablocki; US Representative.
Richard Zaborski; 1953; former member of the Wisconsin State Senate.
Carl Zeidler; former Mayor of Milwaukee.
Annette Ziegler; 1989; Justice on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
1. Buddy Cianci
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Vincent. former Mayor of Providence, Rhode Island.
Class of 1967; Dean of Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
3. Kristina Keneally
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4. Joseph McCarthy
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10. Scott Walker
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