Jodi Habush Sinykin (Senate District 0008)

Senator Jodi Habush Sinykin ** represents **Wisconsin's 8th State Senate District, which includes portions of Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington, and Waukesha Counties along Lake Michigan shoreline. A coalition builder and environmental advocate, she won election to the State Senate in 2024 after running in 2023, focusing on bipartisan solutions for families, workers, small businesses, natural resources, and community protection. Notable achievements include helping enact the Great Lakes Compact to safeguard water resources and Wisconsin's Puppy Mill Bill to end unregulated breeding operations. She currently serves as Ranking Democrat on the Committee on Natural Resources, Veterans, and Military Affairs and on the Committees on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage. She is also a member of the Commission on Uniform State Laws, Small Business Environmental Council, and State Capitol and Executive Residence Board. With her husband, she owns a manufacturing business, informing her advocacy for workers and small businesses.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Graduated Nicolet High School , University of Michigan , Harvard Law School .
• Professional Experience: Environmental attorney specializing in water resources and wildlife; trial lawyer for over a decade at Habush Habush and Rottier in Chicago and Milwaukee; policy expert building statewide coalitions; taught water policy and environmental justice at UW-Milwaukee's School of Freshwater Sciences.
• Political Experience: Elected Wisconsin State Senator for District 8 in 2024; active in local and statewide environmental and community organizations.