MADISON- Today, Representative Andrew Hysell (D-Sun Prairie) was appointed to serve as the ranking Democratic member on the Wisconsin Assembly Committee on Judiciary. Representative Ryan Spaude (D-Green Bay) was also added as an additional committee member. Both Representatives Hysell and Spaude are attorneys—Hysell a practicing attorney at LawtonCates, S.C. and Spaude a former Brown County Assistant District Attorney.

In response, Rep. Hysell (D-48) released the following statement:

“I am grateful for the opportunity to serve as ranking Democratic member for the Assembly Committee on the Judiciary. I am also pleased to be joined by my esteemed colleague, Representative Ryan Spaude. Representative Spaude and I will bring our civil and criminal legal expertise to the work of the Committee.

“A special thank you to Leader Neubauer for entrusting me with this responsibility and to Assembly Democratic leadership for continuing to find ways to elevate and support first-term legislators.”