Jim Sensenbrenner

Frank James Sensenbrenner Jr. (/ˈsɛnsənˌbrɛnər/; born June 14, 1943) is an American politician. He represented Wisconsin's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1979 to 2021. He is a Republican.

Jim Sensenbrenner
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin
In office January 3, 1979 – January 3, 2021
Preceded by	Bob Kasten
Succeeded by	Scott L. Fitzgerald
Constituency	9th district (1979–2003) 5th district (2003–2021)
Chair of the House Judiciary Committee
In office January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2007
Preceded by	Henry Hyde
Succeeded by	John Conyers
Chair of the House Science Committee
In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2001
Preceded by	Bob Walker
Succeeded by	Sherwood Boehlert
Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 4th district
In office April 2, 1975 – January 3, 1979
Preceded by	Bob Kasten
Succeeded by	Rod Johnston
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 10th district
In office January 1, 1973 – April 2, 1975
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Rod Johnston
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 25th Milwaukee County district
In office 1969–1973
Preceded by	Nile Soik
Succeeded by	Constituency abolished
Personal details
Born	Frank James Sensenbrenner Jr. (1943-06-14) June 14, 1943 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Cheryl Warren ​ ​ (m. 1977; died 2020)​
Children	2
Education	Stanford University (BA) University of Wisconsin, Madison (JD)
Net worth	$11.1 million (2018)

Sensenbrenner announced in September 2019 that he would not run for re-election in 2020.