DuWayne Johnsrud (born September 4, 1943) is an American Republican politician and farmer from Wisconsin.

DuWayne Johnsrud
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the 96th district
In office
1985–2003
Succeeded byLee Nerison
Personal details
Born (1943-09-04) September 4, 1943 (age 80)
Boscobel, Wisconsin, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

Background edit

Born in Boscobel, Wisconsin, Johnsrud was a farmer.[1] He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1985 to 2003.[2][3] Johnsrud is also a competitive tobacco-spitter. In 1998, he placed fifth in a tobacco-spitting contest held in Westby, Wisconsin.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Wisconsin's Wild Turkeys Thriving". The Post-Crescent. January 10, 1988. p. 70. Retrieved September 16, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ DuWayne Johnsrud, Wisconsin Historical Society
  3. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 2001-2002,' Biographical Sketch of DuWayne Johnsrud, pg. 85
  4. ^ "'Quality Control' Helps Tobacco-Spitting Winner". Stevens Point Journal. January 12, 1998. p. 17. Retrieved September 15, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.