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John T. Dickert (born December 6, 1962) is an American Democratic politician and was the 57th mayor of Racine, Wisconsin. He subsequently served as administrator of the Division of State and Local Finance in the Wisconsin Department of Revenue , appointed by Governor Tony Evers in May 2019.
Racine (/ r ə ˈ s iː n, r eɪ-/ ⓘ rə-SEEN, ray-) [8] is a city in and the county seat of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on the shore of Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Root River , situated 22 miles (35 km) south of Milwaukee and 60 miles (97 km) north of Chicago . [ 9 ]
Racine County (/ r ə ˈ s iː n, r eɪ-/ ⓘ rə-SEEN, ray-) is a county in southeastern Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, its population was 197,727, [1] making it Wisconsin's fifth-most populous county. Its county seat is Racine. [2] The county was founded in 1836, then a part of the Wisconsin Territory. The Root River is the county's namesake.
The state treasurer is elected on Election Day in November, and takes office on the first Monday of the next January. [3] There is no limit to the number of terms a state treasurer may hold. From 1848 to 1968, the state treasurer was elected to a two-year term in the November general election.
City officers include mayor or city manager, treasurer, clerk, attorney, and health officials. Cities may also, by their discretion, have an engineer, comptroller, assessors, street commissioner, and a board of public works. [1] Cities in Wisconsin are divided into four classes: First class: Cities with 150,000 or more residents
Leiber ran for office again in 2022, seeking the Republican nomination for Wisconsin State Treasurer. [2] [3] He defeated Orlando Owens with 67% of the vote in the Republican primary [6] and went on to narrowly defeat the Democratic candidate, Aaron Richardson, in the general election. [7] He was sworn into office on January 3, 2023. [8]
The building is located at 730 Wisconsin Avenue, near downtown in the county's seat of Racine, Wisconsin. Built in 1930 and 1931 by the Chicago firm Holabird & Root , the Art Deco -styled building stands eleven stories tall and dominates the city's skyline.
In the first term of the Wisconsin Legislature (1848), Racine was re-incorporated as a city. Racine has always since then utilized a mayor-council form of government. [1] Mayors were initially elected every year; a two-year mayoral term was adopted in 1891, and a four-year term was implemented in 1991. The first mayor of Racine was Reuben M ...