10 Facts About Jodi Emerson

Jodi Emerson is a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 91st Assembly district since 2019.

Jodi Emerson has been a PTA president and Girl Scout troop leader.

Jodi Emerson was a legal assistant in a law office and worked as the Director of Public Policy and Community Relations for Fierce Freedom, a nonprofit advocacy organization that worked to address human trafficking.

Jodi Emerson has been an anti-trafficking advocate and author of a number of successful bipartisan pieces of legislation, including Senate Bill 344, Senate Bill 396, Senate Bill 618, Assembly Bill 16, Assembly Bill 186, Assembly Bill 435, and Act 367.

Jodi Emerson developed a statewide program to train hotel workers to spot the signs of human trafficking and co-chaired the development of the statewide community response protocol on human trafficking.

In 2015, Jodi Emerson was appointed to serve on Wisconsin's Anti Human Trafficking Task Force.

Jodi Emerson has been a member of the Wisconsin Anti-Trafficking Consortium and the Wisconsin Anti-Trafficking Advisory Council, serving as a frequent guest speaker and panelists at churches, schools and libraries across the midwest.

In March 2018, Jodi Emerson announced her run for District 91 of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Jodi Emerson was endorsed by EMILY's List, Fair Wisconsin, Citizen Action of Wisconsin, State Senator La Tonya Johnson, State Representative Jill Billings, former State Representative Kristen Dexter, and the Wisconsin Chapter of the National Organization for Women.

Jodi Emerson currently serves on the following committees in the Wisconsin State Assembly:.