James Soletski (October 7, 1948 – August 20, 2024) was an American politician who was a Democratic Party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 88th Assembly District from 2007 through 2011.

James "Jim" Soletski
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the 88th district
In office
January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2011
Preceded byJudy Krawczyk
Succeeded byJohn Klenke
Personal details
Born(1948-10-07)October 7, 1948
Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedAugust 20, 2024(2024-08-20) (aged 75)
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceGreen Bay, Wisconsin
ProfessionNuclear utility industry worker

Life and career

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Soletski was born on October 7, 1948 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, where he also resided.[1]

Soletski served as Chairman of the Assembly Energy and Utilities Committee, and as a member of the Colleges and Universities, Consumer Protection, Criminal Justice, Elections and Campaign Reform and Labor committees. In addition to these responsibilities, he sat on the Special Committee on State-Tribal Relations. In the November 2010 election, Soletski was defeated by Republican nominee John Klenke.[2]

Soletski died August 20, 2024, at the age of 75.[3]

References

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  1. ^ 'State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2009-2010,' Biographical Sketch of James Soletski, pg. 79
  2. ^ Election 2010
  3. ^ "Jim Soletski". Proko-Wall Funeral Home & Crematory. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
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