Joe Leibham
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| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 9th district |
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In office January 3, 2002 – December 1, 2014 |
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| Preceded by | James Baumgart |
| Succeeded by | Devin LeMahieu (elect) |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 26th district |
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In office 1998–2002 |
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June 6, 1969 Sheboygan, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Heather (née Hanson); 3 children |
| Residence | Sheboygan, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Profession | Businessman |
Joseph K. "Joe" Leibham (born June 6, 1969) is an American business executive who served as a Republican member of the Wisconsin Senate, representing the 9th District from 2002 tp 2014. He previously served in the Wisconsin Assembly, representing the 26th district from 1998–2002. In December 2014 he resigned from the Senate, to become chief lobbyist for the Milwaukee-based law firm of Foley & Lardner.
Leibham was born and raised in Sheboygan, the fourth oldest of 13 children. He attended Pigeon River Public Elementary School, Trinity Lutheran School and Sheboygan Area Lutheran High School. He attended the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse and Ealing College (London) before graduating from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1991 with a B.A. in Political Science and Public Administration.
He worked in the food service industry as an Account Executive for Sargento Foods and the Manager of Membership Development for the Sheboygan County Chamber of Commerce. He served on the Sheboygan City Council from 1993 to 2000, serving as its president from 1995–96.
Leibham served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1998 to 2002, representing Sheboygan, Sheboygan Falls, Kohler and surrounding areas.
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