Steve Hilgenberg (November 26, 1944 – March 27, 2011) was an American politician. He was a Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 51st Assembly District 2007–2011. He was a member of the Committees on Insurance, Rural Economic Development, and Small Business.[1]

Steve Hilgenberg
Hilgenberg in 2009
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the 51st district
In office
2007–2011
Succeeded byHoward Marklein
Personal details
Born(1944-11-26)November 26, 1944
Appleton, Wisconsin
DiedMarch 27, 2011(2011-03-27) (aged 66)
Dodgeville, Wisconsin
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMary Mayo
ResidenceDodgeville, Wisconsin
Alma materMadison Area Technical College
ProfessionPrinter, small business owner

Hilgenberg attended the University of Wisconsin and Madison Area Technical College. He served in the United States Army from 1966 to 1969 during the Vietnam War. He was the former owner and operator of a commercial printing business and a former member of the Dodgeville School Board.

In 2010, Hilgenberg announced he would not seek re-election due to health concerns.[2]

He died of prostate cancer on March 27, 2011.[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 2009-2010,' Biographical Sketch of Steve Hilgenberg, pg. 53
  2. ^ a b "Former Wisconsin Assemblyman Steve Hilgenberg dies at 66". Appleton Post-Crescent. Associated Press. Retrieved March 29, 2011.
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  • Follow the Money - Steve Hilgenberg
  • Campaign 2008 campaign contributions at Wisconsin Democracy Campaign