Rep. Gordon Hintz said he's stepping down as Assembly minority leader next month to have a better balance between time in his Oshkosh area district and Madison.
Hintz was first elected to the Assembly in 2006 and has been minority leader since former Rep. Peter Barca, D-Kenosha, stepped down from the post in 2017 amid pressure from some in his caucus that he backed the Foxconn subsidy package.
Now 48, Hintz has two children, ages 2 and 4. He told WisPolitics.com in an interview he'll serve out the remainder of his term and then make a decision next year on whether to seek reelection in 2022.
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