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{{Short description|American politician (born 1948)}}
{{Infobox State Senator
{{Infobox officeholder
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| name = Carol Roessler
|name = Carol A. Roessler
|state = Wisconsin
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| state = Wisconsin
|state_senate = Wisconsin
| state_senate = Wisconsin
|district = [[Wisconsin Senate, District 18|18th]]
| district = [[Wisconsin Senate, District 18|18th]]
| term_start = April 21, 1987
| term_start = 1987
| term_end = July 4, 2008
| term_end = 2008
| predecessor = [[Scott McCallum]]
| preceded = [[Scott McCallum]] (R)
| successor = [[Randy Hopper]]
| succeeded = [[Randy Hopper]] (R)
|office1 = Member of the [[Wisconsin State Assembly]]
|constituency1 = [[Wisconsin Assembly, District 54|54th district]]
| term_start1 = January 7, 1985
| term_end1 = April 21, 1987
| predecessor1 = [[Cathy Zeuske]]
| successor1 = [[Gregg Underheim]]
|constituency2 = [[Wisconsin Assembly, District 81|81st district]]
| term_start2 = January 3, 1983
| term_end2 = January 7, 1985
| predecessor2 = [[Randall J. Radtke]]
| successor2 = [[David Travis]]
| party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
| party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1948|01|16}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1948|01|16}}
| birth_place = [[Madison, Wisconsin]]
| birth_place = [[Madison, Wisconsin]], U.S.
| residence = [[Oshkosh, Wisconsin]]
| residence = [[Oshkosh, Wisconsin]]
| profession =
| profession =
| religion =
| spouse = {{unbulleted list
| {{marriage|Douglas W. Buettner| |1993|end=divorced}}
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| spouse =
| {{marriage|Paul Roessler|1997}}
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'''Carol A. Roessler''' (born January 16, 1948) was Wisconsin Department of Revenue's Administrator of State and Local Finance, appointed by Gov. [[Jim Doyle]] in July 2008. She served until early 2011. She was previously a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] member of the [[Wisconsin Senate]], representing the [[Wisconsin Senate, District 18|18th District]] since a special election in April 1987. Her last official day in office was July 4, ending her career in the annual [[Oshkosh, Wisconsin|Oshkosh]] and [[Omro (town), Wisconsin|Omro]] parades. She was a member of the [[Wisconsin State Assembly]] from 1982 through 1987.
'''Carol A. Roessler''' (born January 16, 1948) is an [[Americans|American]] politician and public administrator. She served as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] in the [[Wisconsin State Senate]] (1987–2008) and [[Wisconsin State Assembly|State Assembly]] (1983–1987). She left the State Senate in 2008 to join the administration of Democratic Governor [[Jim Doyle]] as Administrator of State and Local Finance in the [[Wisconsin Department of Revenue]]. Until 1997, she was known as '''Carol A. Buettner'''.

==Biography==
Born in [[Madison, Wisconsin]], she graduated from [[Madison West High School]] and went on to earn her [[Bachelor of Science|bachelor's degree]] from [[University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh]].<ref name="wihist">{{cite web|url= https://www.wisconsinhistory.org/Records/Article/CS12456 |title= Roessler, Carol A. 1948 |website= [[Wisconsin Historical Society]] |accessdate= January 25, 2021 }}</ref>

She was elected as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] to the [[Wisconsin State Assembly]] in 1982, and was subsequently elected to the [[Wisconsin State Senate]] in an April 1987 [[By-election|special election]].<ref name="wihist"/><ref>{{cite web |url=https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/1997/related/journal_index/index/buettner,%20carol%20a |quote=Name changed to Carol A. Roessler effective 4/28/97 - S 141 |title= SUBJECT INDEX TO THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY LEGISLATIVE JOURNALS, Period ending December 31, 1998 |publisher=Wisconsin Senate |accessdate=September 11, 2020}}</ref>

Roessler later joined the faculty of [[Fox Valley Technical College]].<ref>{{cite web |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130930173949/https://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=3048&term_type_id=1&term_type_text=people&letter=B |archivedate=September 30, 2013 |url=http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=3048&term_type_id=1&term_type_text=people&letter=B |title=Buettner, Carol A. 1948 |publisher=Wisconsin Historical Society |accessdate=September 11, 2020}}</ref>

==Personal life and family==
Rossler married Douglas W. Buettner, an Oshkosh, Wisconsin rental property owner, and took his last name. They divorced in 1993 and, in 1997, she married Paul Roessler and took his name.<ref>{{cite news |last=Venturini |first=Angie |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/246453655/ |title=Buettner does some housecleaning |work=The Oshkosh Northwestern |date=1992-06-16 |accessdate=2021-09-30 |quote=She can not assure anyone there will be no more housing problems but said there would never be any delinquent taxes or utility bills. }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url= https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68513142/buettner-roessler/ |title= Mrs. Roessler |newspaper= [[The Capital Times]] |date= April 26, 1997 |page= 2 |accessdate= January 25, 2021 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] }}</ref>

==References==
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Latest revision as of 03:39, 2 December 2024

Carol A. Roessler
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 18th district
In office
April 21, 1987 – July 4, 2008
Preceded byScott McCallum
Succeeded byRandy Hopper
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
January 7, 1985 – April 21, 1987
Preceded byCathy Zeuske
Succeeded byGregg Underheim
Constituency54th district
In office
January 3, 1983 – January 7, 1985
Preceded byRandall J. Radtke
Succeeded byDavid Travis
Constituency81st district
Personal details
Born (1948-01-16) January 16, 1948 (age 76)
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
  • Douglas W. Buettner
    ​
    (div. 1993)​
  • Paul Roessler
    ​
    (m. 1997)​
ResidenceOshkosh, Wisconsin

Carol A. Roessler (born January 16, 1948) is an American politician and public administrator. She served as a Republican in the Wisconsin State Senate (1987–2008) and State Assembly (1983–1987). She left the State Senate in 2008 to join the administration of Democratic Governor Jim Doyle as Administrator of State and Local Finance in the Wisconsin Department of Revenue. Until 1997, she was known as Carol A. Buettner.

Biography

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Born in Madison, Wisconsin, she graduated from Madison West High School and went on to earn her bachelor's degree from University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh.[1]

She was elected as a Republican to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1982, and was subsequently elected to the Wisconsin State Senate in an April 1987 special election.[1][2]

Roessler later joined the faculty of Fox Valley Technical College.[3]

Personal life and family

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Rossler married Douglas W. Buettner, an Oshkosh, Wisconsin rental property owner, and took his last name. They divorced in 1993 and, in 1997, she married Paul Roessler and took his name.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Roessler, Carol A. 1948". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
  2. ^ "SUBJECT INDEX TO THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY LEGISLATIVE JOURNALS, Period ending December 31, 1998". Wisconsin Senate. Retrieved September 11, 2020. Name changed to Carol A. Roessler effective 4/28/97 - S 141
  3. ^ "Buettner, Carol A. 1948". Wisconsin Historical Society. Archived from the original on September 30, 2013. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
  4. ^ Venturini, Angie (1992-06-16). "Buettner does some housecleaning". The Oshkosh Northwestern. Retrieved 2021-09-30. She can not assure anyone there will be no more housing problems but said there would never be any delinquent taxes or utility bills.
  5. ^ "Mrs. Roessler". The Capital Times. April 26, 1997. p. 2. Retrieved January 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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