About me
Wisconsin State Senator Jodi Habush Sinykin has spent her life building coalitions of Wisconsinites to protect our community, our environment, and our economy. When she realized that our precious Great Lakes waters were at risk, she worked together with local, state and regional partners to help enact the historic Great Lakes Compact, ensuring the protection of our invaluable water resources. As Senator, Jodi is building a broad coalition of community members to move Wisconsin forward. Graduate University of Michigan 1989; Harvard Law School 1992.Environmental attorney specializing in water resources and wildlife conservation; co-owner of a Wisconsin textile manufacturing business since 1995; Of Counsel, Midwest Environmental Advocates (2003-2018); Adjunct professor at UW-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences (2014-2020); Trial lawyer and partner at Habush, Habush & Rottier, SC (1995-2003); Federal judicial clerkship, Judge Charles P. Kocoras, Federal District Court judge for the Northern District of Illinois (1992-1993).Recipient of Wisconsin Sierra Club Merit Award(2021); Democratic Party of Milwaukee County Democrat of the Year Award(2025).Former member of Wisconsin Sierra Club; Wisconsin's Green Fire.Board member of Milwaukee Riverkeeper (2005-2010); Holocaust Education Resource Committee (2014-2024); River Hills Committee on the Environment (2016-2020); Wisconsin's Green Fire (2020-2024).Elected to Senate 2024.