Richard A. Flintrop

Richard Allan Flintrop (1945–2023) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Flintrop was born on December 15, 1945, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] He graduated from East Troy High School in East Troy, Wisconsin, before attending the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, American University and George Washington University. He died from congestive heart failure on May 13, 2023.[2]

Career

Flintrop was elected to the Assembly in 1972. In 1979, he was a candidate in the Democratic primary for the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 6th congressional district, losing to Gary R. Goyke.[3] Goyke would lose to Tom Petri in the general election. Additionally, Flintrop was Vice Chairman of the Winnebago County, Wisconsin, Democratic Party.

References

  1. ^ "Members of State Legislature". Wisconsin Blue Book. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
  2. ^ "Obituaries in Milwaukee, WI | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel". jsonline.com. May 18, 2023. Retrieved August 17, 2024.
  3. ^ "WI District 6 - Special D Primary". Our Campaigns.com. Retrieved February 6, 2014.


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