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10 Facts About Barbara Ulichny

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Barbara Lynn Ulichny was born on June 10,1947 and is an American attorney, women's rights activist, and retired Democratic politician.

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Barbara Ulichny was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate for 8 years after serving six years in the State Assembly, representing northeast Milwaukee County.

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Barbara Ulichny worked as a high school teacher in Milwaukee.

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Barbara Ulichny was defeated by Republican Jim Sensenbrenner, who won his third term in the State Assembly.

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Barbara Ulichny was a delegate to the 1977 national convention for International Women's Year and was appointed to the Wisconsin Governor's Committee on the Status of Women.

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Barbara Ulichny was reelected in 1980 and won election in the redrawn 4th Assembly district in 1982.

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Barbara Ulichny served two four-year terms in the State Senate, reelected in 1988 without a Republican opponent.

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Barbara Ulichny was one of several state politicians caught up in an ethics scandal in 1989, involving receipt of improper lobbyist gifts.

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Barbara Ulichny had, earlier, begun law school; after announcing her resignation, she completed the final credits to earn her JD from the University of Wisconsin Law School.

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Currently, she is the CEO of Barbara Ulichny Consulting and Mediation, a firm that provides public affairs and dispute resolution expertise to a number of private and public sector entities.