Mike Rohrkaste

Mike Rohrkaste (born September 24, 1958) is an American businessman and politician. A Republican, he was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 2015 to 2021, representing Neenah, Grand Chute, and northeast Winnebago County.^[2]

Mike Rohrkaste
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 55th district
In office January 5, 2015 – January 4, 2021
Preceded by	Dean Kaufert
Succeeded by	Rachael Cabral-Guevara
Personal details
Born	(1958-09-24) September 24, 1958 (age 66)[1] Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Debbie
Children	2[1]
Residence	Neenah, Wisconsin
Alma mater	Michigan State University (B.S.)
Website	Official website

Early life

Born in Dayton, Ohio, Rohrkaste graduated from Chaminade-Julienne High School in Dayton. He received his bachelor's degree in social science and master's degree in labor and industrial relations from Michigan State University.

Career

Rohrkaste moved to Neenah, Wisconsin, in 1994.^[3] He worked for Miller Brewing Company, Menasha Corporation, and Oshkosh Corporation, before retiring from Oshkosh Corporation in 2014 as Chief Human Resources Officer.^[3] That same year, on November 4, Rohrkaste was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly.^[4] He was re-elected in 2016 and 2018, but is not seeking re-election in 2020.^[2]