LEGISLATIVE · WI · 1985-2003
Chuck Chvala
State Senator · Senate · Democrat · Wisconsin
NOTABLE
On the record
Former WI Senate Majority Leader; convicted March 2006 in 'Caucus Scandal' (using state staff for campaign work); 9 months work-release
SEVERITY · FELONY
Background
Chuck Chvala (Democrat) was Wisconsin's State Senator · Senate 1985–2003 (18 years). Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Press-relevant: Former WI Senate Majority Leader; convicted March 2006 in 'Caucus Scandal' (using state staff for campaign work); 9 months work-release. Same-year political environment (1985): Governor Tony Earl; Secretary of State Doug La Follette.
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