Senator Dan Knodl Contact information

Daniel Raymond Knodl (born December 14, 1958) is an American Republican politician from Washington County, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin Senate, having won a 2023 special election to represent the 8th State Senate district. Prior to this, he served 14 years in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 24th Assembly district.

Early Life and Education: Born in Milwaukee, Knodl was raised in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, and graduated from Menomonee Falls East High School in 1977. He briefly attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Career Highlights:

• First elected to the Washington County board of supervisors in 2006.
• Won his first term in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 2008, representing the 24th Assembly district.
• Re-elected seven times in the same district.
• On January 5, 2021, Knodl signed a letter to Vice President Mike Pence asking to delay certification of the 2020 United States presidential election.
• In 2023, he won the Republican primary race for the 8th state senate district and defeated Democrat Jodi Habush Sinykin in the general election.
• Knodl was sworn in as a state senator on May 3, 2023.
• After redistricting in 2024, he chose not to seek re-election to the Senate but instead ran for his old seat in the 24th Assembly district.

Personal Details:

• Spouse: Diana Maria Bertieri (divorced in 2003)
• Residence: Germantown, Wisconsin

Senator Knodl remains an active figure in Wisconsin politics, advocating for his constituents and contributing to legislative discussions.