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Representative Rob Swearingen

Assembly District 34

(R - Rhinelander)
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Madison Office:
 Room 123 West
State Capitol
PO Box 8953
Madison, WI 53708 Telephone:
 (608) 237-9134
(888) 534-0034 Fax:
 (608) 282-3634 Voting Address:
 4485 Oakview Ln.
Rhinelander, WI 54501
Staff:
 Zach Schmidt Zach.Schmidt@legis.wisconsin.gov
Emmett Smith Emmett.Smith@legis.wisconsin.gov

Biography

  • Born Oneida County, Wisconsin, July 23, 1963; married; 2 children.
  • Graduate Rhinelander High School, 1981.
  • Restaurant owner/operator.
  • Tavern League of Wisconsin (former president, zone vice president, district director); American Beverage Licensees (former member, board of directors); Oneida County Tavern League (former president, vice president); Rhinelander Chamber of Commerce; Oneida County Republican Party.
  • Elected to Assembly since 2012.

Member of Building Commission

2025 Authored Proposals

(first or second author, first sponsor)

  • 4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 190
    Relating to: obtaining attorney fees and costs under the state’s public records law when an authority voluntarily or unilaterally releases a contested record after an action has been filed in court.

  • 3/13/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 131
    Relating to: programs and requirements to address PFAS.

  • 3/13/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 130
    Relating to: exempting certain persons from PFAS enforcement actions under the spills law. (FE)

2025 Co-authored Proposals

  • 4/23/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 219
    Relating to: a tax credit for rail infrastructure modernization. (FE)

  • 4/23/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 214
    Relating to: town clerk and treasurer appointments, publication requirements for proposed budget summary and notice of public hearing, and discontinuance of highways. (FE)

  • 4/23/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 210
    Relating to: changes to amount of, and criteria for designating recipients of, academic excellence higher education scholarships. (FE)

  • 4/23/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 208
    Relating to: an income and franchise tax exemption for broadband expansion grants and for federal high-cost program funding for broadband expansion. (FE)

  • 4/23/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 204
    Relating to: creating a video game production tax credit and making an appropriation. (FE)

  • 4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 200
    Relating to: applying the motor vehicle fuel tax supplier’s administrative allowance to diesel fuel, a motor vehicle fuel tax refund for evaporation losses, and making an appropriation. (FE)

  • 4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 181
    Relating to: county forest administration grant eligibility.

  • 4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 24
    Relating to: reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.

  • 2/17/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 39
    Relating to: requiring state employees to perform their work at the offices of their employer.

  • 2/17/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 9
    Relating to: honoring the life and enduring legacy of Robert George Uecker.

  • 2/17/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 34
    Relating to: court-issued criminal complaints in officer-involved deaths.

  • 2/12/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 24
    Relating to: county sheriff assistance with certain federal immigration functions. (FE)

  • 2/10/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 4
    Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Justice David T. Prosser Jr.

  • 1/6/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 1
    Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration).

2025 Cosponsored Proposals

  • 4/16/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 210
    Relating to: changes to amount of, and criteria for designating recipients of, academic excellence higher education scholarships. (FE)

  • 4/16/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 28
    Relating to: reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.

  • 4/16/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 213
    Relating to: a tax credit for rail infrastructure modernization. (FE)

  • 4/16/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 215
    Relating to: town clerk and treasurer appointments, publication requirements for proposed budget summary and notice of public hearing, and discontinuance of highways. (FE)

  • 4/16/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 204
    Relating to: creating a video game production tax credit and making an appropriation. (FE)

  • 4/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 194
    Relating to: obtaining attorney fees and costs under the state’s public records law when an authority voluntarily or unilaterally releases a contested record after an action has been filed in court.

  • 4/3/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 176
    Relating to: an income and franchise tax exemption for broadband expansion grants and for federal high-cost program funding for broadband expansion. (FE)

  • 4/3/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 179
    Relating to: applying the motor vehicle fuel tax supplier’s administrative allowance to diesel fuel, a motor vehicle fuel tax refund for evaporation losses, and making an appropriation. (FE)

  • 3/27/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 158
    Relating to: county forest administration grant eligibility.

  • 3/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 127
    Relating to: exempting certain persons from PFAS enforcement actions under the spills law. (FE)

  • 3/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 128
    Relating to: programs and requirements to address PFAS.

  • 2/21/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 57
    Relating to: county sheriff assistance with certain federal immigration functions. (FE)

  • 2/12/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 9
    Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Justice David T. Prosser Jr.

  • 2/7/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 27
    Relating to: requiring state employees to perform their work at the offices of their employer. (FE)

  • 2/5/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 25
    Relating to: court-issued criminal complaints in officer-involved deaths.

  • 2/5/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 6
    Relating to: honoring the life and enduring legacy of Robert George Uecker.

  • 1/6/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 2
    Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration).

2025 Votes